Let’s hear from Srishti about what programming is and understand what this fuss is all about.
So as Srishti explained, there are three different concepts - computer program (or program in short), programming and programmer.
In simple words, programming is what a programmer does to a computer program.
As you just learned, a computer program is an act of instructing the computer to perform some steps. A programmer is a person who writes the instructions based on which a computer can perform certain action(s). And the art of writing the instructions is called programming.
One more thing that you learned was how the web can be made interactive. This magic is performed by JavaScript. JavaScript is truly a powerful language; it drives the web as well as a sizeable chunk of the servers handling it.
And you will be astonished to know that there’s even a satellite that runs on one version of JavaScript!
You can read more about the satellite running on JavaScript by checking out the link given below:
Let’s start our learning of JavaScript. In the next segment, you’ll learn how JavaScript influences the web.