fundamentalcomputingprinciples
nounUK /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl kəmˈpjuːtɪŋ ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
US /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl kəmˈpjutɪŋ ˈprɪnsəpəlz/
The basic rules that explain how computers work.
In class we learned fundamental computing principles like how data is stored and moved.
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2. The key ideas behind how programs run and solve problems.
Understanding loops and logic is part of fundamental computing principles.
3. The simple rules that keep computer systems safe and reliable.
Backups and passwords follow fundamental computing principles of security.
4. The starting ideas every beginner learns about computers.
A good coding course begins with fundamental computing principles.