Introduction to programming (the history of programming)

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INTRODUCT ION T O PROGRAMMIN G

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INTRODUCTION T

OPROGRAMMING

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COMPU

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PROGR

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A computer program, or just a program, is a sequence of instructions, written to perform a specified task with a computer

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PROGRAMMING

the process of writing computer programs.

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PROGRAMMING

Is a formal language designed to communicate instructions to a machine, particularly a computer.

Programming languages can be used to create programs that control the behaviour of a machine and/or to express algorithms precisely.

LANGUAGE

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How

didprogrammingStarte

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LANGUA

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1843

Ada Lovelace

She was credited with first computer

programming language; wrote an algorithm for

the analytical engine(early mechanical

computer)

Ada Lovelace1st

COMPUTERprogrammer

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1957 - 1959

FORTRANLISP

COBOL

FORMULATRANSLATION

LISTPROCESSOR

COMMON BUSINESSORIENTEDLANGUAGE

SUPERCOMPUTING APPLICATIONS

AI DEVELOPMENT

BUSINESS SOFTWARE

CREDIT CARDS

ATM

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PASCAL

1970