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What is stepwise refinement in top down programming?

This is the process of breaking down a problem into sections which become progressively smaller until each module can be written as a singular function. Each module can be tested separately or form part of a...
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What is the difference between interpreted and intermediate code?

Interpreted code is compiled line by line when a program is run which means there could be errors. Compiled code is translated into object code, all at once and an executable file is produced. Interpreted co...
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What is meant by the term spooling? Give an example of when it can be used.

Spooling refers to the use of a temporary storage area, a buffer held in memory for a peripheral device to access when it's ready to process the instruction. This is because devices access data at different ...
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Why was Martin Luther such a threat to the RCC?

Martin Luther and his ideas spread quickly, due to the invention of the printing press. He did not condone indulgence selling as a method of getting out of purgatory and therefore the RCC were set to lose a ...
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What's the best way to revise for my exams?

For Politics, good revision techniques are essential to help you process the wide range of information you cover, especially when studying global politics. The most important thing to do is print out all the...
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