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Introduction to Computer Science I Summary and Applications Janyl Jumadinova 23 April, 2018

Computer Science is ◮ is a process of computation, 2/18

Computer Science is ◮ is a process of computation, ◮ is more than programming, 2/18

Computer Science is ◮ is a process of computation, ◮ is more than programming, ◮ is applicable to many fields, 2/18

Computer Science is ◮ is a process of computation, ◮ is more than programming, ◮ is applicable to many fields, ◮ since technology is everywhere 2/18

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Using Computer Science you can: ◮ Develop technology 12/18

Using Computer Science you can: ◮ Develop technology ◮ Study the usability of technology 12/18

Using Computer Science you can: ◮ Develop technology ◮ Study the usability of technology ◮ Design IT infrastructure 12/18

Using Computer Science you can: ◮ Develop technology ◮ Study the usability of technology ◮ Design IT infrastructure ◮ Solve problems in other fields 12/18

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Computational Thinking ◮ Now, computing is becoming recognized as a new literacy 14/18

Computational Thinking ◮ Now, computing is becoming recognized as a new literacy ◮ Programming helps to develop computational thinking skills 14/18

Computational Thinking ◮ Now, computing is becoming recognized as a new literacy ◮ Programming helps to develop computational thinking skills ◮ High-level (object-oriented) programming makes programming accessible 14/18

Programming helps with ◮ Problem solving skills ◮ Critical thinking skills ◮ Analysis ◮ Computational thinking ◮ Understanding underlying technologies 15/18

Java is Used in Many Companies/Industries ◮ Google (gmail) ◮ Facebook ◮ Ebay ◮ Kayak ◮ Amazon ◮ Netflix ◮ Linked In ◮ AT & T ◮ E-banking (Bank of America) ◮ Some blue-ray players 16/18 ◮ etc.

Java Benefits ◮ Write once, run everywhere ◮ Network-centric ◮ Internationalization ◮ Performance ◮ Programmer Efficiency 17/18

There is more ◮ A lot more programming techniques than covered in this class ◮ A lot of other programming languages and tools ◮ Learning never ends 18/18