Toward the end of writing high-performance code, developers often write small benchmark programs to measure the relative performance of one approach against another.
开发人员在以编写高性能代码为目标的时候，常常会编写小的基准程序来度量一种方法相对于另一种方法的性能。
Another common failing is that the authors forget what readers most want to do when learning a new language; namely, to write small working programs to familiarize themselves with the syntax.
第二个常见的问题，就是作者忘了读者在打算学一门新语言的时候，最想做的是什么；当然，无非就是要写几个小程序，借以熟悉语法。
Right, the first skill we want you to acquire, is we want you to be able to use the basic tools of computational thinking to write small scale programs.
好，我想让你们掌握的第一个技能就是，希望你们能使用，计算思维的基本工具，来编写小规模的程序。
NCSA will let small companies use its supercomputers, and will train people inside those companies to write programs to run on high-performance computers.
国家超级计算应用中心将允许小公司使用其超级计算机，同时培训那些公司的内部人员编写可以在高性能计算机上运行的程序。
NCSA will let small companies use its supercomputers, and will train people inside those companies to write programs to run on high-performance computers.
国家超级计算应用中心将允许小公司使用其超级计算机，同时培训那些公司的内部人员编写可以在高性能计算机上运行的程序。
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