What is Coding

1. What is Coding?

2. My name is Robo.
I’m here to teach you what
coding is, so lets get started!

3. People are constantly talking about it,
but what is it?
What is Coding?

4. In the most simplified terms, coding
is the act of writing instructions
that computers can understand.
Code are instructions

5. Computers can
only understand
instructions
written in binary
code
Computers Binary Code
Binary code is a
coding system that
uses only 0s and 1s.
But writing out
instructions in 0s and
1s will take forever!
Computers and Binary Code

6. What is a coding language? How many
are there?
Programming Languages

7. Programming languages are created to
help write code without having to use 0s
and 1s. Its an easier method to write
code which will later be translated into
binary (0s and 1s) so computers can
understand.
Programming Languages

8. •JavaScript
•Python
•Java
•Ruby
•PHP, etc.
There are numerous
coding languages and
each one is used for a
different purpose.
Popular languages include

9. Languages such as JavaScript
is used for web development.
Tasks include developing the
website layout, creating
interactive and functional
features, and maintaining the
website.
Web Development Software & Apps
To create apps, the
programmer needs to know
numerous languages. If you
were to create an app for
Apple iPhone, you will have to
use a specifc language that
will be different for Androids.
Different languages can be used for…

10. Scientific Applications
These languages are clean
and easy to understand. With
scientific applications, codes
are numerically intensive and
are often reserved for solving
mathematical equations. And more!
Different languages can be used for…

11. If you have any questions or want to learn
to code please visit:
https://robogarden.ca/
Thank you!