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Software Flashcards

1
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Linux

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Free software-based systems

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Code

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A sequence of symbols

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Goal of code

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Turn code into explicit instructions, carried out by interconnected logic gates

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Algorithm

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Solves a problem

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5
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Programming language

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System for encoding, naming and organizing algorithms for reuse and application

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Two jobs of a programming language

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Wrap up algorithms to be reused, make it easy for programmers to wrap up new algorithms and routines into functions for reuse

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Wireframe mock up

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Picture of how a site will look

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Women in comp sci in 2012

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Less than 1/5 of undergrads; less than 30% of people in computing

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Most used languages

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Java, C, C++, Objective-C

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Language

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Software for making software

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11
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Standard library

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Pre made software to reuse and reapply

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12
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Package manager software

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Goes beyond standard library; pre written modules

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13
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Module

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Code intended to extend a languages capability

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14
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Pillow

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Commonly used image-processing toolkit

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C

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Class, simple, fast, like Latin

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Kernel

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Lowest level in operating system

17
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Object oriented programming

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Filing system for coding; not good for C, so Java is better and C++

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Python

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Object oriented but not rigid, easier than C but slower, glue language

19
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Glue language

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Can embed older, faster code

20
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Language benchmarks

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How fast compared to others

21
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SQL

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Structured query language, relational database, represents world using tables

22
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Big corporate programming

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Java

23
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Why is Java taking over the world?

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It’s big, it automatically generated documentation, lots of manuals/workshops/trainings, runs anywhere

24
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Why is programming fluid?

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Things build on each other, liquid infrastructure

25
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JavaScript

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Makes webpages lively/interactive

26
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PHP

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Personal home page/forms interpreter, used for web pages

27
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iOS SDK

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software development kit for iPhone apps

28
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Django

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Framework for Python

29
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Version control

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Record for every change made to docs in database

30
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GitHub

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Combination newsfeed and backup system, can copy and edit code

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