What’s SpecialAbout Programming Languages?

• Though the Alphabetize CDs algorithm was precise enough for a person to execute successfully, computers demand greater precision

• Programming languages are formal notations specifically designed for specifying algorithms – that means each “word” or “sentence” in a programming language has one and only one interpretation

• The programming language we will study this quarter is Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6)

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