Absolute Beginner's Guide to Programming

Author/creator Perry, Greg M. Author
Format Electronic
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoIndianapolis : Que Old Tappan : Pearson Education [Distributor]
Description432 p. ill 00.950 x 07.340 in.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
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SeriesAbsolute Beginner's Guide Ser.
Summary Annotation "Absolute Beginner's Guide to Programming, Second Edition" will help the reader understand what programming really is. The reader not only gets an overview of the job of programming, but also learns which specific skills are needed for certain jobs. The reader will understandHow a computer interprets a program's instructions and gain insight into what goes on "under the hood" when a computer runs a program. How programming can and does relate to the Internet and learn about the skills required for adding security to programs. Compiled versus other kinds of programs such as interpreted languages like JavaScript and HTML, which are more formatting and hyperlink languages.Job potential in the programming market."Absolute Beginner's Guide to Programming, Second Edition" offers "hands-on" programming for the "absolute beginner." There are several texts for specific languages, and two offerings (IDG and Sams) that attempt to take an overview-to-programming attitude, but this is the only one that takes today's programming environments and explains why each is important and for whom they are important.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 00111780
ISBN9780789725295
ISBN0789725290 (Trade Paper) Out of Print
UPC 029236725297
Standard identifier# 9780789725295
Stock number00022027

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