Across
- 2. statement A command that performs different actions depending on whether a condition is true or false.
- 3. The writing of compound words by starting each word with a capital letter. Procedures and variables are named using camelCase, but the first word in the name is not capitalized.
- 5. logic A form of mathematics in which an expression is reduced to either True or False.
- 9. The attempt to find and fix errors in computer hardware or programs.
- 11. science The science of creating artifacts and solving problems using the help of a computer. Areas of focus include software engineering, programming, data analysis, algorithms, graphics, and animation.
- 13. scientists Scientists who apply their knowledge of computation to creating solutions using a computer system.
- 15. handler A block of code that is triggered when a certain event happens.
- 16. A set of instructions that a computer executes to achieve a particular objective.
- 17. An action or occurrence that happens during runtime that will trigger a response or behavior by the software. Examples of events include user-initiated events, such as clicking a button, or external events, such as the device receiving an SMS text message.
- 19. approach An approach to programming where the programmer adds and tests code in small chunks at a time to make sure it behaves the way they want it to, before adding more code.
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- 1. Graphic object that may be moved on-screen or otherwise manipulated.
- 4. application (or app) A type of software application designed to run on a mobile device, such as a smartphone or tablet computer.
- 6. user A representative consumer for whom a hardware or software product is designed.
- 7. An ordered set of instructions that are used to carry out a task.
- 8. A diagram that represents an algorithm, workflow, or process, and uses geometric symbols connected by arrows to show the direction of the flow of action.
- 10. A flaw in a computer program that causes the program to produce an incorrect result or behavior.
- 12. interface (UI) The visual part of a computer app or operating system, through which an end user interacts with the computing device or software.
- 14. programming Two people working together to create a computer program. One person, called the driver, writes the code and explains the logic, while the other person, called the navigator, reviews it and gives feedback.
- 17. An incorrect result produced by a computer program.
- 18. layer The layer of an app that the user sees and interacts with.
