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General Knowledge

Explore popular programming languages in use today and identify programmed devices you rely on every day.

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Programming languages in use today

Use this list to discuss five popular programming languages, the industries that use them most, and why those industries rely on them. The referenced PDF can be used as a supporting resource alongside this summary.

Choose your 5 programming languages

Select the five programming languages you are most interested in. Their cards will appear below when selected.

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Programmed devices you rely on every day

Describe three different programmed devices you use regularly and explain what they do because of software.

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Select three programmed devices you rely on every day. Their cards will appear below when selected.

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