Computing Systems

1. Steps for writing a program

1.1. STEP 2: The computer scientist translates her instructions into a language (code) the computer can understand. Now the algorithm is a program.

1.1.1. STEP 1: The computer scientist makes a list of step-by-step instructions for what she wants her program to do.

2. Data and analysis

2.1. DATA and ANALYSIS refer to collecting, storing, organizing, and studying facts to help us understand what the data means.

3. Internet

3.1. The INTERNET is the worldwide network that connects millions of computers. Part of studying networks and the internet is figuring out DATA raw, unorganized facts ANALYSIS organizing, describing, and understanding data 18 bet ter and more secure ways to share information across devices.

4. computer

4.1. A COMPUTER is a device that stores and processes (changes, moves, or rewrites) information.

5. Computer Scientist

5.1. Computer science is a type of problem solving; it includes the study of computers, their design, and the way they process information.

6. What is computer science and what is not

6.1. All the examples in the IS NOT list only use technology, while the examples in the IS list create new technology.

7. Computing System

7.1. Computing systems are the machines that run programs and process information.

8. Algorithms and programming

8.1. ALGORITHMS and programming involve writing the programs (code) that tell computers what to do.