Programming for the absolute beginner / Jerry Lee Ford, Jr

By: Ford, Jerry Lee, Jr [author]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Australia : Cengage Learning, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xxi, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 9781305504431Subject(s): Program (Computer program language)LOC classification: QA76.73 P52 | F67 2016
Contents:
Part I Introduction to computer programming -- Lesson 1 Introduction to programming -- Lesson 2 Creating programs with just basic -- Lesson 3 Creating graphical user interfaces -- Part II Learning how to write basic programs -- Lesson 4 Working with variables and arrays -- Lesson 5 Making decisions with conditional logic -- Lesson 6 Using loops to process data -- Lesson 7 Improving program organization with functions -- Part III Advanced programming topics -- Lesson 8 Working with text files -- Lesson 9 Working with sound and graphics -- Lesson 10 Arcade-style computer game development -- Lesson 11 Debugging your applications -- Part IV Appendixes.
Summary: Are you interested in learning to program computers? PROGRAMMING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER, SECOND EDITION is a friendly guide that will teach you the fundamentals of computer programming through the hands-on (and fun!) development of computer games. This book teaches programming using Just BASIC, a free, easy-to-learn software that lets you create programs for computers running Windows. Popular author and educator Jerry Ford, Jr., teaches you fundamental programming principles and gives you a broad view of computer programming and its many possibilities. As you work through this book, you will not only learn the basics of programming, but you'll also build a foundation from which you can advance into other programming languages with confidence. Get started programming today with PROGRAMMING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER, SECOND EDITION.
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Includes bibliographical reference and index

Part I Introduction to computer programming -- Lesson 1 Introduction to programming -- Lesson 2 Creating programs with just basic -- Lesson 3 Creating graphical user interfaces -- Part II Learning how to write basic programs -- Lesson 4 Working with variables and arrays -- Lesson 5 Making decisions with conditional logic -- Lesson 6 Using loops to process data -- Lesson 7 Improving program organization with functions -- Part III Advanced programming topics -- Lesson 8 Working with text files -- Lesson 9 Working with sound and graphics -- Lesson 10 Arcade-style computer game development -- Lesson 11 Debugging your applications -- Part IV Appendixes.

Are you interested in learning to program computers? PROGRAMMING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER, SECOND EDITION is a friendly guide that will teach you the fundamentals of computer programming through the hands-on (and fun!) development of computer games. This book teaches programming using Just BASIC, a free, easy-to-learn software that lets you create programs for computers running Windows. Popular author and educator Jerry Ford, Jr., teaches you fundamental programming principles and gives you a broad view of computer programming and its many possibilities. As you work through this book, you will not only learn the basics of programming, but you'll also build a foundation from which you can advance into other programming languages with confidence. Get started programming today with PROGRAMMING FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER, SECOND EDITION.

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