Category: Computer science areas
What to use to program? A Code Editor or an IDE
To program or develop software, it is required to write code in one or more languages. These may or may not be programming languages. As a general rule, you will almost always write in some language, no matter what tool is used, whether a text editor, a code editor or an IDE. In the end…
Famous personalities in the world of computing: Niklaus Wirth
Currently, there are many programming languages, several of these languages we owe precisely to Niklaus Wirth, who is considered the father of modern programming as we know it today. Niklaus Wirth was born on February 15, 1934, in Switzerland. In 1959, he graduated as an Electrical Engineer. A year later, he obtained a Master of…
Famous personalities in the world of computing: Ada Lovelace
Without a doubt, technology today advances by leaps and bounds, but it was not like that in the beginning. Below is the story of the woman who is considered the first computer programmer in the world: Ada Lovelace. Augusta Ada Byron was born on December 10, 1815, in London, daughter of the poet Lord Byron…
Programming languages, their types, and classifications
The world of computing is very broad and is made up of different branches. One of its fundamental branches is related to the programming of computer equipment, as this allows the development of the others. In this article we will explain what programming languages are, their types, and different classifications. What is Programming? Programming is…
Computing at a global glance
“Informatics” is a term used very often by those interested in computers or computers. It is also very common to hear someone say that they are a computer scientist or a specialist in computer science or computer science, but what is computer science? Informatics or computing is the science that is dedicated to the study…