CPE 112 – Computer Methods in Engineeing

Electrical and Computer Engineering

UAH

CPE 112

What is Programming?

•Algorithms get translated into computer programs.

•A programming language is a simplified (not necessarily easy to use) form of English that adheres to a strict set of grammatical rules.

•Algorithms may be translated

–into different languages

–by different people in different ways (styles)

•Documentation is an important part of the programming process.

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