Abacus to AI: A Guide to Programming

Опубликовано: 07 Январь 2026
на канале: Coding With Shawn
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Welcome to the Coding With Shawn Channel! In this lesson, we will delve into the world of programming and take a closer look at what it is and how it works. We will start by examining the history of computing, starting with simple devices like scales and abacuses that were used to perform basic calculations and track the positions of celestial bodies. We will then explore the purpose of programming languages and the different domains they are used in, such as artificial intelligence, scripting, education, and specialized equipment control.

Next, we will introduce the concept of programming paradigms, which are different approaches to solving problems and designing software. We will cover five major paradigms: top-down, functional, logic, object-oriented, and aspect-oriented. Understanding these paradigms will give you a better idea of the different ways in which code can be written and structured.

Finally, we will discuss the different levels of code, from high-level languages that are easier for humans to read and write, to low-level languages like Assembly and binary code that are closer to the base level of binary code that computers can understand. We will also look at a snippet of Assembly language code and compare it to machine code to demonstrate the differences between these two mid-level languages.

By the end of this video, you will have a strong foundation in what programming is, the different languages and domains it is used in, and how it works, from writing the code to the computer fully understanding, compiling, and running it. If you enjoyed this lesson, don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with our latest content!
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