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Computer programmers write code to create computer programs, debugging them to ensure they work properly. They write programs in languages like C++ and Java, updating and expanding existing programs. Computer programmers work full time in offices, commonly for computer systems design or related services companies. They need strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate well with others.

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Computer programmers write code to create computer programs, debugging them to ensure they work properly. They write programs in languages like C++ and Java, updating and expanding existing programs. Computer programmers work full time in offices, commonly for computer systems design or related services companies. They need strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate well with others.

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Computer

Programmer
By: Simone Lee, Nikolas Reyna

Period: 1

What is a Computer Programmer?


Computer programmers write codes to create
computer programs. Programmers must debug these
programs, to test them to ensure that they produce
the expected results.
Duties
- Write programs in a variety of computer
languages, such as C++ and Java
- Update and expand existing programs

Work Environment?
Offices
Commonly in computer systems design or related
services industry.
Computer Programmers work full time

Significant Points:
A Computer Programmer is a person who writes the
instructions that tell a computer what to do.
Work closely with software developers.
Computer Programmers must have strong problemsolving and logic skills.
They must pay close attention to details and have
the ability to communicate well with others.

What is their annual income?


- In May of 2012 Computer Programmers made an
annual wage of $74, 280.
- Like any other job or career their annual wage all
depends on their work experience and job position.

Education Requirements:
Computer programmers have a bachelors degree in
computer science or a related subject.
An Associates degree may also be acceptable
Most programmers specialize in several
programming languages

Employment:
Computer Programmers may work in any industry
that uses computer technology.
One of the most popular industries that they work
for is video game development.
Companies such as Microsoft, Dell, or HP are in need
for programmers to write specific applications in
their websites or products.

Job Outlook:
Projected to grow 8% between 2012 - 2022, about
the average growth for all occupations.
Computer programming can be from anywhere in
the world.

Summary:
Would We Want to Become A
Computer Programmer?

The End

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