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News Hello and welcome. This wiki supports the learning of both IB computer science and introduction to computer science. Created and managed by a current computer science classroom teacher, you are welcomed to participate. If you would like to contribute, please send an email to bill@mackenty.org. Thank you.
Our Classes Course Meets School Room IB Computer Science SL - Year 1 ? High H121 IB Computer Science HL - Year 1 ? High H121 IB Computer Science SL - Year 2 ? High H121 IB Computer Science HL - Year 2 ? High H121 Designing Solutions Through Programming ? High H121 Design 6 ? Middle Design Center Help! My code isn't working! Calendars Click here for a useful page of calendars and dates In Warsaw Poland, today is Monday, 25 November 2024
Big ideas in Computer Science These are the most important concepts and practices in computer science. They are not in any particular order. What is computer science? System fundamentals Computer organization Networks Computational thinking, problem-solving and programming Abstract data structures Resource management Control Databases Web Science Modeling and Simulation Design Ethics Security Collaboration Object-Oriented Programming	Languages A programming language is a formal language that specifies a set of instructions that can be used to produce various kinds of output. . Our primary languages are Python and PHP. As we learn about web science, PHP is a logical choice. As we learn about Modeling and Simulation, python is a good match. Compiled Languages C Java Interpreted Languages Python PHP Javascript Database management languages SQL Markup Language HTML CSS
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Produce a plan, simulation or model.