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IDT Unit 6
Problem Solving
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| problem solving | the act of finding a solution to a perplexing question or issue |
| debugging | is a process of analyzing a computer program and removing its logical or syntactical errors |
| looping | repeating a set of instructions until a specific condition is met |
| nest or nesting | is a term used to describe the placement of one or more objects within another object |
| conditional processing | looks at a condition and applies the appropriate solution depending on the situation |
| flow chart | problem solving strategy that can be used to break a problem into parts using shapes and arrows to diagram the problem solving process |
| algorithm | is a process that performs some sequence of operations or steps |
| pseudocode | words and symbols representing computer code that you can easily understand. |