Chapter 1 - An Overview of Computers and Programming Crossword

combination of all the components required to process and store data using a computer
collection of physical devises that comprise a computer system
consists of the programs that tell the computer what to do
software that comprises all the programs you apply to a task
software that comprises the programs that you use to manage your computer
describes the entry of data items into computer memory using hardware devices such as keyboards and mice
describes the operation of retrieving information from memory and sending it to a device, such as a monitor or printer
type of errors that occur in language or grammar
type of errors that occur when incorrect instructions are performed
named memory location that can hold different values at different points in time
sequence of steps necessary to solve any program
level of language that supports English-like syntax
level of language that is made up of 1s and 0s and does not use easily interpreted variable names
process of finding and correcting program errors
an English-like representation of the logical steps it takes to solve a problem
pictorial representation of the logical steps it takes to solve a problem
repetition of a series of steps
preselected value that stops the execution of a program
program that you use to create simple text files
software package that provides an editor, compiler, and other programming tools
location of your computer screen at which you type text to communicate with the computer's operating system
allows users to interact with a program in a graphical environment
translates a high-level language into machine language