Amos

Amos programming language. A central processing unit (CPU) in a computer organizes and passes along elementary instructions to complete the required tasks in many software program functions. The speed with which a computer can accomplish this determines its power. Programs listing all the basic instructions to perform complex and lengthy tasks would be arduous and time-consuming to write. In a computer, elementary instructions can be divided into basic sequences for small tasks, such as standard arithmetic problems and analytical jobs with decimals. As computers became more powerful, programmers realized the computer could organize these instructions into sequences with the use of computer languages. The information included herein relate specifically to Amos.