Introduction to Flowcharting and Computer Programming Logic

This text is designed to provide instruction in the basic logic and flow charting of business applications programming. By applying the concepts presented in this text students should be able to efficiently analyze and flowchart the logic of typical business programming problems no matter how complex. Beginning with an introduction to the computerized processing of a business application and the role of the programmer in designing business application programs, the text continues with the following subject matter: Basic Input/Output, Crossfooting and Final Totals, Comparing, Control Codes in Input Records, Report Headings, Sub-routines and Programmed Switches, Control Breaks, Sequential File Updating, Table Search including both Sequential and Binary Search Techniques, and In-Core Sorting. By completing the student assignments at the conclusion of the chapters, the student will have had the opportunity o apply his knowledge in meaningful and practical applications.