keyprogrammingnotions

noun

UK /kiː ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ ˈnəʊʃənz/

US /kiː ˈproʊɡræmɪŋ ˈnoʊʃənz/

The main ideas you need to know to tell a computer what to do.

Before writing code, the teacher explained the key programming notions like loops and variables.

SYNONYMS

core coding concepts essential programming ideas fundamental computing principles basic coding concepts

RELATED WORDS

algorithm variable loop function syntax

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The important ideas behind how a program is planned and built.

Understanding key programming notions helps you design better software.

3. The basic rules and ideas a beginner must learn in coding class.

The course covers key programming notions such as conditions and sequences.

4. The central concepts shared across many programming languages.

Once you grasp key programming notions, switching languages becomes easier.