What do video games, social networks, and your activity bracelet have in common? They run on software a group of (more or less) programmers wrote somewhere far, far away. Gadgets and hardware are only one, more visible side of the coin of our technology-driven societies. In this chapter, we’ll discuss the very basics of programming. We’ll also take a gander at the visible parts of digital systems: the hardware.
What Is Programming Anyway?
Basically, programming is the act of telling digital devices, such as ...
