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Introduction to

C
Programming
 C programming is a general-purpose, procedural,
imperative computer programming language

 Created by Dennis Ritchie in 1972 to develop UNIX


operating system
 Initially used for system development work, particularly the
programs that make-up the operating system.

 C was adopted as a system development language because


it produces code that runs nearly as fast as the code written
in assembly language.
Why C language ?
 C is very powerful; it has been used to develop operating
systems, databases, applications, etc.

 If you know C, you will have no problem learning other


popular programming languages such as Java, Python, C+
+, C#, etc, as the syntax is similar.
Why C language ?
 C is a mother of all programming language.

 C is a structured oriented language

 C is very versatile; it can be used in both application and


technologies
Applications of C Programming

 Operating Systems Language Compilers


 Assemblers Text Editors
 Print Spoolers
 Network Drivers
 Modern Programs
 Databases
 Language Interpreters Utilities
Thank

you .....!!!

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