GA Virt. Programs used to design games vocab

GUI stands for

A ____ is a copy of the object.

____ is used to create & edit games that contain specialized IDE's.

Finding and fixing problems in your algorithm or program is

A ________ specifies how to program in the application.

Set of rules that govern the structure of a programming language & what characters are allowed.

This is how the game operates.

Includes a range of test & evaluation methods to identify issues that keep users from meeting goals of the software.

____ is a set of tools that streamlines the development process.

____ is an approach to software development that focuses on objects and their attributes/behaviors.

A two dimensional image/animated image that plays a specific role with a larger image environment.

Control flow statements break up the flow of the program by using decision making, looping, and branching.

A ____ stores information. Programming languages have a set of rules & conventions for how to create & use variables.

How effectively, efficiently, & satisfactorily a user can interact with a user interface.

Approach to design the user interface of a product/service in which the end user is placed in the center of the process.

API stands for

UCD stands for

A _______ _______ is a particular way of organizing data in a computer so the info can be searched and sorted.

IDE stands for

Consists of characters, setting, & plot. Defines how the game flows.

Consistent & recognizable elements such as windows, panels, buttons, menus, & icons to make the interface user friendly.

OCP stands for

_____ are entities in the game that do things. They have a state and a behavior.

Game program environments consist of an _________ that includes a source code for typing as well as a debugger.

____ is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur.