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Debugging, testing and dry runs

JAMB Computer Studies Revision Notes

  • Algorithms and Programming
  • 2 min read
  • Checked by imtiaz ahmed

The three kinds of programming error, how to choose test data, how to trace a program by hand, and the tools and stages of testing.

In these notes
  1. Types of error
  2. Choosing test data
  3. Trace tables and dry runs
  4. Debugging tools
  5. Stages and kinds of testing

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All Computer Studies notes
  1. Computer Fundamentals
    1. History and evolution of computing
    2. Classification and uses of computers
    3. Data, information and data processing
    4. The computer system: input, processing and output
    5. Memory and storage
    6. Maintenance, safety and troubleshooting
  2. Software and Operating Systems
    1. System and application software
    2. Operating systems and file management
  3. Data Representation and Logic
    1. Number systems and base conversion
    2. Binary arithmetic and data representation
    3. Logic gates and truth tables
  4. Algorithms and Programming
    1. Algorithms, pseudocode and flowcharts
    2. Programming languages and translators
    3. Variables, data types and operators
    4. Selection and iteration
    5. Functions, arrays and modular programming
    6. Debugging, testing and dry runs
    7. Software development life cycle
  5. Application Packages
    1. Word processing
    2. Spreadsheet fundamentals
    3. Spreadsheet functions and charts
    4. Presentation, graphics and multimedia
  6. Databases and Data Analysis
    1. Database concepts
    2. Queries and relational databases
    3. Data collection and analysis
  7. Networks and the Internet
    1. Computer networks
    2. Internet protocols and addressing
    3. The internet, the web and online services
    4. Web design and publishing
  8. Security, Ethics and Society
    1. Digital citizenship and safe communication
    2. Cybersecurity threats and protection
    3. Authentication and privacy
    4. Computer ethics, law and health
    5. ICT careers and entrepreneurship