Programming Paradigms

Which paradigm is used to add meaning to text e.g. bold, hyperlinks?

Which of the following is an event-driven language?

A 4th gen language... Allows the programmer to [blank_start]query[blank_end]/[blank_start]manipulate[blank_end] data. Is a [blank_start]high[blank_end] level programming language. May feature [blank_start]report[blank_end] generators; natural language interface. Requires [blank_start]less[blank_end] programming skill. Allows the user to [blank_start]customise[blank_end]. Is [blank_start]non-procedural[blank_end].

Visual basic is a procedural language

Which of the following is an example of a scripting language?

Which of the following is an example of a mark-up language?

A scripting language... Can be [blank_start]interpreted[blank_end], not [blank_start]compiled[blank_end]. Allows the programmer to precisely define each [blank_start]step in a process[blank_end]. Is usually [blank_start]embedded within[blank_end] another language, and is used to control aspects of [blank_start]software[blank_end].

This language is ambiguous/imprecise

Select any of the following where a special purpose language may be used

Microsoft Excel is an example of a package with programming capabilities

When using a package with programming capabilities... [blank_start]No[blank_end] programming skill is required. [blank_start]Certain[blank_end] functions may be restricted. They are highly [blank_start]tested[blank_end]. They feature a [blank_start]familiar[blank_end] interface.

Which language is based on algorithms - ordered sets of instructions & calculations?

SQL is an example of what language?

Non-procedural languages allow programmers to [blank_start]specify the results[blank_end] without [blank_start]describing the processes[blank_end].

Mark-up languages are...

Java is a procedural language

Siri is an example of a natural language interface

Natural language is not ambiguous

Event-driven systems

Procedural languages allow tighter control of the hardware

Event-driven is suitable for

Natural language systems have very [blank_start]high[blank_end] processing power.

Amazon Alexa uses

Scratch is a visual language. Visual languages are based on [blank_start]drag and drop sections of code[blank_end].