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A computing innovation includes WHAT as an integral part of its function.
A program (code)
Smart watches, VR headsets, apps, and self-driving cars are all examples of what?
computing innovations
A company that develops mobile applications wants to involve users in the software development process. Why is this important?
Users can provide feedback that can be used to incorporate a variety of perspectives into the software.
Why is it important to use collaboration that includes diverse backgrounds and perspectives in the creative development process?
To help avoid bias
What are some tools that can be used to boost collaboration on a shared project?
Pair programming, online collaboration tools like Google Drive, Video Calls, face to face meetings
A __________ is a collection of program statementsthatperformsaspecifictaskwhenrun by a computer.
program
What are the main purposes for creating computing innovations - there are 3.
To solve a problem, to inform, or to entertain
A __________ is a collection of program statements that is part of a program.
code segment
___________ are data sent to a computer for processing by a program. Things users give the computer.
inputs
What are some examples of program inputs?
mouse, keyboard, microphone, camera, fingerprint sensor, touch screen
What is event-drivenprogramming?
programstatements are executed when triggered by an event rather thanthroughthesequentialflowofcontrol.
_____________ are any data sent from a program to a device. Things the computer gives to a user.
Outputs
What are some examples of program outputs?
screens, speakers, printers, robotic devcies
What is the first step of the design and development process?
define the problem
Does the design and development process go in a straight line or in a circle?
a circle - it is an iterative process
What are some ways to gain information during the planning stage of the design and development process?
surveys, interviews, observations, research
