CHIEF, COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

  

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CHIEF, COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

Specialty Definition: CHIEF, COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

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Occupations

Plans, schedules, and directs preparation of programs to process data and solve problems by use of computers: Consults with managerial and systems analysis personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, suggest changes, and determine extent of programming and coding required. Assigns, coordinates, and reviews work of programming personnel. Develops programs from workflow charts or diagrams, considering factors, such as computer storage capacity and speed, extent of peripheral equipment, and intended use of output data. Converts workflow charts to language processable by computer. Enters program codes into computer. Enters test data into computer. Analyzes test runs on computer to correct or direct correction of coded program and input data. Revises or directs revision of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements. Compiles documentation of program development and subsequent revisions. Trains subordinates in programming and program coding. Prescribes standards for terms and symbols used to simplify interpretation of programs. Collaborates with computer manufacturers and other users to develop new programming methods. Prepares records and reports. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CHIEF, COMPUTER PROGRAMMER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 48 49 45 46 2C      43 4F 4D 50 55 54 45 52      50 52 4F 47 52 41 4D 4D 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001000 01001001 01000101 01000110 00101100 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01010101 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000111 01010010 01000001 01001101 01001101 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#73 &#69 &#70 &#44 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#80 &#85 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#80 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#82 &#65 &#77 &#77 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0049 0045 0046 002C      0043 004F 004D 0050 0055 0054 0045 0052      0050 0052 004F 0047 0052 0041 004D 004D 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37424339401423749475055543952250524941523547473952

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INDEX

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