COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

WELCOME DISCOVERY TIME PRESCHOOL TO THE WORLD OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

MY NAME IS WILL WILIMEK.I AM A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER.

WHAT IS A PROGRAM?

WHAT IS A PROGRAM?

A computer program is a collection of instructions that performs a specific task

when executed by a computer

WHO ARE COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS?

MARGARET HAMILTONCOMPUTER PROGRAMMER

APOLLO MOON MISSION

“MATZ”COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

CREATED THE RUBY PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE

GRACE HOPPERCOMPUTER PROGRAMMER

CREATOR OF COBOL

WHERE ARE PROGRAMS

USED?

SPACE SHUTTLES

VIDEO GAMES!Video Games are just fun computer programs

ROBOTS

CARS & TRUCKS

WHY DO WE NEED

PROGRAMS?

COMPUTER PROGRAMS ARE USED TO EXPLORE THE GALAXY LIKE THE VOYAGER SPACECRAFT. THEY CAN BE USED TO KEEP US SAFE LIKE THIS ROAD WAY SIGN. THEY CAN ALSO HELP AUTOMATE TASKS.

CAN YOU THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE THAT MIGHT USE A COMPUTER PROGRAM?

HOW DO YOU BECOME A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER?

GO TO SCHOOL STUDY HARD

READ LOTS OF BOOKS MEET OTHER PROGRAMMERS

HOW DO YOU WRITE A

COMPUTER PROGRAM?

LETS SEE WITH A DEMO

QUESTIONS?