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App creator vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| big data | data that contains greater variety, arriving in increasing volumes and with more velocity |
| crowdsourcing | the practice of obtaining information or input into a task |
| database | an organized collection of structured information, or data, typically stored electronically in a computer system |
| dynamic list | a list whose items can change during the runtime of a program |
| header | the first line of a code block that embodies other blocks. the top line of text for an event handler block, or an if-else block, or an if-else or a for loop. |
| iteration | the execution of one pass of a loop |
| intellectual property | a product of the intellect, such as an expressed idea or concept, that has commercial value. |
| parameter | a value provided as input to a code block or a predefined procedure. |
| persistent data | any data that is stored and lot lost after the application is terminated or power to the device is shut off. |
| static list | a list that contains data that is pre-set in the program |
| string | a sequence of characters (letters, numerals, symbols, and punctuation marks). |
| traverse | to loop through a list of items, one item at a time. |