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Introduction

Efficiency, as it applies to programming, means obtaining the correct results while minimizing the need for human and computer resources. We have broken the various aspects of programming efficiency into four major components and will discuss each below.

  • Central processing unit (CPU) time
  • Data storage (disk space)
  • I/O time
  • Programming time

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