Programming and coding are just as much about thinking and planning as it is about sitting in front of a keyboard. Often, a developer needs to plot out in their mind or on paper how a program is going to work. This can make the coding process much easier, especially if you are working together with others on a project.
A flowchart is a common way to sketch out your program. It is exactly as it sounds: a chart that visually shows the flow of a program. In a flowchart, you connect various steps, decisions, and actions together into a string that follows the flow of how the program will operate. ...