Hello World!: Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners

Learn to talk to your computer in its own language! Whether you want to create a game, start a business, or solve an important problem, the first step is learning to write your own programs. Programming is a fun challenge, and it's easy to get started! This updated and revised edition of Hello...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sande, Warren Author (author), Sande, Carter Contributor (contributor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] Manning Publications Company 2013
Edición:2nd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629400806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting started
  • Remember this: memory and variables
  • Basic math
  • Types of data
  • Input
  • GUIs: graphical user interfaces
  • Decisions, decisions
  • Loop the loop
  • Just for you: comments
  • Game time
  • Nested and variable loops
  • Collecting things together: lists and dictionaries
  • Functions
  • Objects
  • Modules
  • Graphics
  • Sprites and collision detection
  • A new kind of input: events
  • Sound
  • More GUIs
  • Print formatting and strings
  • File input and output
  • Take a chance: randomness
  • Computer simulations
  • Skier explained
  • Python battle
  • What's next?
  • Variable naming rules
  • Differences between Python 2 and 3
  • Answers to self-test questions.