Introduction To
Programming
Presented By: Adeeba Hussain
BS IT Semester Zero
What is Program?
• A Computer is a device that follows the instructions
Given to it by user
• A well-defined instructions given to the computer is known
As Program.
• A computer program is written by using
programming languages.
• A program is written by programmer.
Programming
Languages
• A set of words and symbols used to write
program is known as programming
Language.
• The programming languages are used to
write programs.
• A programming language is a mean of
communication between user and
computer.
Type Of Programming
Languages
o There are two types of Programming languages:
o Low-Level Language
o High-Level Language
High Level Languages
• High level languages are those that are far from computer
understanding.
• These languages are easily understandable by Human.
• It consist of simple English words that's why we can we easily
understand it.
EXAMPLES OF HIGH-LEVEL
LANGUAGES
• Following are the most used high-level languages:
• C/C++
• Java
• Python
• Java Script
• BASIC
• COBOL