A set of instructions that a computer can follow. Apps and games are examples of computer programs. In TouchDevelop, a computer program is called a script

A fundamental building block for any computer program, designed to hole data and allow for manipulation of that data through functions and properties.

– A set of (often repeated) steps used to solve a problem. The set of steps for doing long division of number is an algorithm.

A computer program often designed for a particular purpose and often designed for mobile devices.

A container for data.

The type of data that a variable can contain. Examples of variable types are number, string, and sprite.

The part of a program where a variable can be read. For example, a variable declared in one function is said to be a local variable, and cannot be read from other functions.

A sequence of alphanumeric characters and/or symbols. For example, “Hello Bot!”.

An object that is usually a character in a game. They have properties and functions that are used to control their look and behavior.

A single file with multiple images that, when viewed in rapid succession, create an animation.

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