coreprogrammingprinciples
nounUK /kɔː ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
US /kɔːr ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
The main rules that help people write good computer programs.
Our teacher explained the core programming principles before we started coding.
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2. The basic ideas that guide how a program is designed and built.
Understanding core programming principles helps you plan a game before writing it.
3. The simple rules that keep computer code clean and easy to read.
Following core programming principles makes it easier for others to understand your work.
4. The main lessons every beginner coder should learn first.
The course starts with core programming principles like loops and conditions.