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C Programming (1) - Zambrano

C is a general-purpose programming language created by Dennis Ritchie in 1972, foundational for developing compilers, operating systems, and embedded systems. It is considered an ideal starting point for learning programming due to its emphasis on fundamental coding concepts. C remains popular for its speed, efficiency, and portability across platforms.

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C Programming (1) - Zambrano

C is a general-purpose programming language created by Dennis Ritchie in 1972, foundational for developing compilers, operating systems, and embedded systems. It is considered an ideal starting point for learning programming due to its emphasis on fundamental coding concepts. C remains popular for its speed, efficiency, and portability across platforms.

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OVERVIEW

 C is a general-purpose programming language


created by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Laboratories
in 1972.

 C is one of the foundational programming


languages used in the development of compilers,
operating systems, and embedded systems
where speed and efficiency matter.

 It is considered the best language to start


because it provides a strong understanding of
fundamental coding concepts like data types,
variables, loops, and functions.

 It is a very popular language, despite being old.


The main reason for its popularity is because it is
a fundamental language in the field of computer
science.
ABOUT C PROGRAMMING

01
Procedural
Language-
Instructions in a C
02 program are
Portable- You can executed step by
move C programs step.
from one platform
to another, and run 03
it without any or
Speed- C
minimal changes.
.
programming is
faster than most
04 programming
General Purpose- C languages like Java,
programming can be Python, etc.
used to develop
operating systems,
embedded systems,
databases, and so on.
EXAMPLE OF C
PROGRAMMING

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