Códigos
Definition
Sets of rules or instructions used to represent information in various formats, such as computer programming languages, barcodes, or secret messages.
Analogy
Think of codes as secret languages that only certain people understand. It's like having your own special codebook that allows you to communicate without others knowing what you're saying.
Related terms
Criptografía: The practice of secure communication through encryption techniques.
Lenguaje de programación: A formal language used for writing computer programs.
Decodificar/Descifrar: The process of converting coded information back into its original form.
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