Learning to program / Steven Foote.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, NJ Addison-Wesley 2015Description: xv, 317 p. : ill.; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780789753397
  • 0789753391
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 005.1 23
Contents:
Introduction : Why I wrote this book -- "Hello, world!" writing your first program -- How software works -- Getting to know your computer -- Build tools -- Data (types), data (structures), data(bases) -- Regular expressions -- if, for, while, and when -- Functions and methods -- Programming standards -- Documentation -- Planning -- Testing and debugging -- Learning to fish : how to acquire a lifetime of programming knowledge -- Building your skills -- Advanced topics.
Summary: "Learning to Program will help you build a solid foundation in programming that can prepare you to achieve just about any programming goal. Whether you want to become a professional software programmer, or you want to learn how to more effectively communicate with programmers, or you are just curious about how programming works, this book is a great first step in helping to get you there"--Back cover.
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Includes index.

Introduction : Why I wrote this book -- "Hello, world!" writing your first program -- How software works -- Getting to know your computer -- Build tools -- Data (types), data (structures), data(bases) -- Regular expressions -- if, for, while, and when -- Functions and methods -- Programming standards -- Documentation -- Planning -- Testing and debugging -- Learning to fish : how to acquire a lifetime of programming knowledge -- Building your skills -- Advanced topics.

"Learning to Program will help you build a solid foundation in programming that can prepare you to achieve just about any programming goal. Whether you want to become a professional software programmer, or you want to learn how to more effectively communicate with programmers, or you are just curious about how programming works, this book is a great first step in helping to get you there"--Back cover.

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