information-focused programming
nounUK /ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən ˈfəʊkəst ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/
US /ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈfoʊkəst ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ/
A way of writing computer programs that mostly works with facts and data.
The class used information-focused programming to sort all the books in the library.
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2. A style of building software where the main goal is storing and organizing facts.
Their new app relies on information-focused programming to keep every record tidy.
3. A teaching approach that puts facts and data first when learning to code.
The teacher introduced information-focused programming before moving on to games.
4. A method of solving problems by arranging data instead of writing long instructions.
With information-focused programming, the robot knew what to do by reading its data table.