PSeInt
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PSeInt is a multiplatform educational free software, directed at people who start programming.{{cite web|url=http://pseint.sourceforge.net/|title=PSeInt|publisher=pseint.sourceforge.net|access-date=August 5, 2018|language=Spanish}} The version for desktop operating systems interprets pseudocode in Spanish, the Android version interprets pseudocode in English, Spanish and Portuguese.{{cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pe.diegoveloper.pseudocode&hl=en |title=Pseudocode, PSeInt Algorithms - Android Apps on Google Play |website=Play.google.com |date=December 23, 2016 |access-date=January 11, 2017|language=Spanish}}
Description
PSeInt is the abbreviation of PSeudocode Interpreter, an educational tool created in Argentina, used mainly by students to learn the basics of programming and the development of logic. It is a very popular software of its kind and is widely used in universities in Latin America and Spain.
It uses pseudocode for the solution of algorithms.
Purpose of PSeInt
PSeInt is designed to assist students who start in the construction of computer algorithms or programs. The pseudocode is usually used as the first contact to introduce basic concepts such as the use of control structures, expressions, variables, etc., without having to deal with the particularities of the syntax of a real language. This software aims to facilitate the beginner the task of writing algorithms in this pseudolanguage by presenting a set of aids and assistance, and also provide some additional tools that help you find errors and understand the logic of the algorithms.
Characteristics
- Autocomplete language
- Emerging aid
- Command Templates
- Supports procedures and functions
- Intelligent Indentation
- Export to other languages (C, C++, C#, Java, PHP, JavaScript, Visual Basic .NET, Python, Matlab)
- Graphing, creation and edition of flow diagrams
- Editor with syntax coloring
- [http://sourceforge.net/p/pseint/discussion/?source=navbar PSeInt official forum]
- Multi-platform software{{cite web|url=http://pseint.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=descargas.php|title=Última versión: 20160413|access-date=May 15, 2015|language=Spanish}} on Microsoft Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, in December 2016 started an independent development for Android.{{Cite web|url=https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pe.diegoveloper.pseudocode&hl=es|title=Pseudocode, PSeInt Algoritmos - Aplicaciones de Android en Google Play|access-date=January 2, 2017|website=play.google.com|language=Spanish}}
Award
PSeInt was the Project of the Month at SourceForge on two occasions, from September 1, 2015{{cite web |url=https://sourceforge.net/blog/september-2015-community-choice-project-of-the-month-pseint/ |title=September 2015, "Community Choice" Project of the Month – PSeInt |publisher=SourceForge.com |date=September 1, 2015 |access-date=April 19, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://pseint.sourceforge.net/noticias.php|title=Noticias 2015|access-date=April 19, 2016|language=Spanish}} and from December 19, 2016.{{cite web|url=https://sourceforge.net/blog/projects-of-the-week-december-19-2016/|title=Projectos de la Semana, 19 de diciembre de 2016|date=19 December 2016 |access-date=September 18, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://pseint.sourceforge.net/noticias.php|title=Noticias 2016|trans-title=2016 News|access-date=April 19, 2016|language=Spanish}} and since November 16, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://sourceforge.net/blog/projects-week-december-16-2019/|title=Projects of the Week, December 16, 2019|access-date=December 18, 2019}} It also has the Open Source Excellence distinction (more than 100,000 total downloads or 10,000 monthly downloads for the first time.)https://sourceforge.net/projects/pseint/
References
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External links
- [https://pseint.club/ Ejercicios en pseint resueltos]
- [http://www.ellitoral.com/index.php/diarios/2015/09/16/educacion/EDUC-01.html Premiado por crear un novedoso desarrollo sobre software libre (Awarded for creating an innovative development on free software)] {{in lang|es}}
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Category:Cross-platform free software
Category:Software using the GNU General Public License
Category:Educational programming languages