basicprogrammingideas

noun
UK /ˈbeɪsɪk ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ aɪˈdɪəz/
US /ˈbeɪsɪk ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ aɪˈdiːəz/

Simple thoughts that help you tell a computer what to do.

In class we learned basic programming ideas like loops and variables.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The first lessons a beginner learns about writing computer programs.

Her course starts with basic programming ideas before moving to real projects.

3. The core concepts shared by all programming languages, such as sequences and conditions.

Once you understand basic programming ideas, learning a new language is easier.

4. Simple plans or steps written down to solve a problem with a computer.

The team sketched basic programming ideas on the whiteboard before coding.