Topic Objectives for "Programming: Languages"

The objective of unit Programming: Languages is to learn to recognize and understand the key unit vocabulary. This is accomplished by completing the readings and practice activities.

Key Topic Vocabulary

Below is a list of key vocabulary terms in the current unit:

  C

  C++

  compiler

  Perl ( Practical Extraction and Report Language )

  PHP ( PHP Hypertext Preprocessor )

  VB ( Visual Basic )

  Java

  portability

  procedural language

  object-oriented language

  interpreter

  JavaScript

  ECMAScript

  syntax

  elegant code

  Python

  .NET Framework

  Ruby

  multi-paradigm language

Unit Reading:

- English for Software ( Programming Languages )