Exploring Programming Careers, Industry Trends, and Safe Computing Practices

Practice questions covering programming industry trends, languages, mobile/web development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and IoT careers.

Who presented the lecture on Exploring Programming Careers?

Ma Shiela M. Tibay, LPT, MIT, PhD

What are the four main topics covered in the module?

Current Programming Industry Trends, Programming Career Opportunities, Essential Skills for Programmers, and Computer Ergonomics and Workplace Safety Practices

How does the transcript distinguish between Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML)?

AI refers to computer systems that simulate human intelligence, while Machine Learning enables systems to learn and improve from experience

What are the key programming languages used in AI and Machine Learning development?

Python, R, and Java

Why is Python the most widely used language for AI?

Due to its simplicity and powerful libraries like TensorFlow and NumPy

What are the primary career roles in the field of AI and Machine Learning?

AI Developer, Machine Learning Engineer, and Data Scientist

Which programming language is preferred for statistical analysis and data visualization?

R

Match the mobile development languages Kotlin, Swift, and Dart (Flutter) to their platforms.

Kotlin is for Android development; Swift is for iOS and Apple platforms; Dart (Flutter) is for cross-platform apps

What are the career opportunities listed for Mobile Development?

Mobile App Developer, Software Engineer, and UI/UX Designer

Identify the functions of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in web development.

HTML and CSS are for the structure and styling of web pages, while JavaScript provides interactive and dynamic content

What is the purpose of PHP and Node.js in web development?

PHP is used for server-side scripting for dynamic websites, and Node.js is a back-end JavaScript runtime environment

What is the difference between a Front-End Developer and a Back-End Developer?

Front-End Developers build visual elements and user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript; Back-End Developers manage the server side, databases, and APIs using languages like PHP, Python, and Node.js

How is Cloud Computing defined in the lecture?

The delivery of technology services including servers, storage, databases, networking, and software over the internet

List four key advantages of Cloud Computing.

Flexibility, Scalability, Cost Savings, and Reliability

What are the projected growth statistics and unfilled positions for cybersecurity jobs?

Jobs are projected to grow $32\%$ by $2032$, with over $3.5$ million unfilled positions globally

What three career roles are identified in the field of Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Engineer, and Ethical Hacker

Define the Internet of Things (IoT).

A network of physical devices embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity that allows them to collect and exchange data

What are the career opportunities for the Internet of Things (IoT)?

IoT Developer, Embedded Systems Programmer, and Automation Specialist

What is the role of an Embedded Systems Programmer in IoT?

They program hardware-level device logic