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Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies

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Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies by Wallace Wang simplifies the journey of learning to program, breaking down concepts into manageable parts. It guides readers through the essentials of programming languages and the logical thinking required to solve problems using code. Covering various languages and projects, it equips beginners with the foundational skills to dive into the world of computing and technology with confidence.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a beginner interested in diving into the world of programming with an easy-to-understand guide. It covers multiple programming languages and concepts in a practical and approachable manner, making it ideal for those new to coding or looking to broaden their tech skills.

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Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies

Previous edition: published as Beginning programming all-in-one desk reference for dummies. Hoboken: Wiley, 2008.

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Let there be code!

Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies offers one guide packed with 7 books to teach you programming across multiple languages. Coding can seem complex and convoluted, but Dummies makes it simple and easy to understand.

You’ll learn all about the principles of programming, algorithms, data structures, debugging programs, unique applications of programming, and more, while learning about some of the most popular programming languages used today. Move confidently forward in your computer science coursework, or straight into the workforce. You’ll come away with a rock-solid foundation in the programming basics, using data, coding for the web, and building killer apps.

  • Learn the basics of coding, including writing and compiling code, using algorithms, and data structures.
  • Get comfortable with the syntax of several different programming languages.
  • Wrap your mind around interesting programming opportunities, such as conducting biological experiments within a computer or programming a video game engine.
  • Develop cross-platform applications for desktop and mobile devices.

This essential guide takes the complexity and convolution out of programming for beginners and arms you with the knowledge you need to follow where the code takes you.

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Beginning Programming All-in-One For Dummies by Wallace Wang is praised for its comprehensive approach to introducing programming concepts. Readers appreciate its clear explanations and user-friendly structure, making it accessible even for complete beginners. The book's step-by-step guidance through different programming languages and techniques is seen as an excellent resource for those looking to build foundational skills in computing technology.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119884408

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 51.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 1043g

Pages: 800

About the Author

Wallace Wang specializes in making complex topics understandable. His assorted For Dummies tech books have sold nearly half a million copies. He has a master’s degree in computer science along with side hustles in stand-up comedy and screenwriting because life is too short to focus on just one thing.

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