Introduction to
Programming: An
Interactive Session
Welcome to an exciting journey into the world of programming! Get
ready to discover how technology truly works.
Ever Wondered How It All Works?
Have you ever Computers don't They understand a
wondered how your understand human special language —
favorite game or languages like Programming!
mobile app is made? English or Hindi.
A Quick Trip Through Time: The Dawn of Computing
• The abacus was one of the earliest tools for calculation.
Then came massive machines like ENIAC that filled entire rooms.
• These early computers only understood 0s and 1s (binary code).
• Programmers had to write everything in binary.
Question: Can you imagine writing your
homework using only 0s and 1s?
From Zeros to Words: The Evolution of Language
First: Machine Language Now: High-Level Languages
Directly understood by computers (0s & 1s). BASIC, C, Python, Java – closer to human language.
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Then: Assembly Language
Used short codes for instructions, a step up from binary.
Analogy: Programming languages are like translators between humans and computers.
Question: Which is easier — 0s & 1s or English-like words?
The Power of Code: Why Programming Matt
Without programming, computers are just empty boxes.
Play Games Watch Videos
Control Robots Send Rockets to Space
Example: A robot without programming just stands still. With programming, it can clean your room or dance!
