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Programming Lab

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What is a high level language that is used for business applications?
COBOL
What does "OOP" stand for?
Object oriented programming
Syntax
rules
Which language is frequently used to develop application software?
C++
This language that contains verbs and nouns.
High-level language
This language is used as a tool for teaching programming; it includes highly structured syntax.
Pascal
A detailed set of instructions that tell the computer exactly what to do
computer program
What does "4GLs" stand for?
Fourth generation languages
What does an application generator do?
enables you to build working programs
What generation of languages contains nouns and verbs:
Third generation
What does "inherit" mean?
reuse items from existing objects
Assigns a text abbreviation to each machine instruction
assembly language
Nonprocedural means
programmer communicates the task to be done
Fortran was released in what year?
1957
What does the acronym "HTML" stand for?
hypertext markup language
A computer language is a way of
communicating with a computer
What high level language was designed to be easy for students to learn and use?
BASIC
Who is Blaise Pascal?
a mathematician
Java is used to
develop programs over the Internet
What is a set of written words and symbols that has meaning to a computer?
programming language
Most Unix operating systems are written in what language?
C
This term means a program can run on different computer platfors without modification
portability
This Java program can be included in a web page and viewed using a web browser
applet
As computer have become more sophisticated, programming languages have become more
user-friendly
Computers with different _____ have different machine languages.
processors
Assembly language programs are converted into machine language using a ______.
compiler

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