Sungwon Jeon

This is Sungwon's Bioinformatics Lecture Note

 

Bioprogramming

What is programming?

Today, Computers and Smart phones are widespread. Programs are very required to operate computer. In the past, Program might be for calculation. Each program has it's own purpose, algorithm. To make program ( actually, computer program), we need to know what programming is, what programming language is.

Definition of Programming

Computer programming (often shortened to programming) is a process that leads from an original formulation of a computing problem to executable computer programs. -Wikipedia -

Above is definition of programming from Wikipedia. I think we have to know why we need executable computer program. Effective and re-usable is the most important term for program. Program have to make our work effective and to be re-usable. It's why we develop computer program. To develop computer program, we need to know programming language.

Programming Language

 There are many different programming language in the world.

• c
• c++
• java
• perl
• php
• R
• matlab