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What Is A Variable? Hard Questions From Beginne...

What Is A Variable? Hard Questions From Beginners (SydCSS Meetup)

Coaching beginners is a fun challenge. You have to be clear and concise, but you can't use any technical words.

Now it's your turn. What is a variable?

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April 05, 2018
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  1. What is a variable? D O N N A Z

    H O U F A I L S C A S T S . C O M
  2. What is a variable? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable_(computer_science) ...a storage location (identified by

    a memory address) paired with an associated symbolic name (an identifier), which contains some known or unknown quantity of information referred to as a value.
  3. access assign data information label location Answer without using these

    words: manipulate memory name program recall reference What is a variable? remember represent reuse stand for store value
  4. access assign available console evaluate execution function method output program

    save screen send STDOUT terminal value variable write prints returns Answer without using these words: What is print & return?
  5. Thank you! D O N N A Z H O

    U F A I L S C A S T S . C O M