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What is Programming?

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What is computer programming?

Computer programming is the process of designing and building an executable computer program for accomplishing a specific computing task.

In this case, we will be building a program that will run, move, and perform tasks with our LEGO Robots.

There are several styles of programming: Block, text-based, or even drag-and-drop. In this course, we will explore block programming.

Below are some examples of the styles of programming:

  • Blocks
  • Text-Based
  • Drag and Drop

A picture that shows the styles of programming