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Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners by Warren Sande, Carter Sande (Paperback, 2013)
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Many, however, want to do more. Not only do they want to use computers to stay connected to the world, they want to understand what makes them work, and they want to make computers work for them; they want to learn programming.
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Computer savvy kids and can be found surfing the web, chatting with friends, downloading music, and playing games - all at the same time. Many, however, want to do more. Not only do they want to use computers to stay connected to the world, they want to understand what makes them work, and they want to make computers work for them; they want to learn programming. Warren and Carter Sande, a father and son team, created just the book to get them started. Hello World! Second Edition is a fun, easy-to-use guide with copious illustrations and engaging examples. It takes the reader on a playful tour of basic programming concepts and then puts those concepts together to make fun and useful programs. It uses Python, a programming language that is one of the easiest to read, write, and understand. Like the first edition, Hello World! Second Edition is t just for kids. While the tone is light and engaging, it doesn't talk down to the reader, and beginners of any age will love its readability and sense of humor. * Uses free open source software * Makes programming fun and easy to use * Contains lots of pictures, cartoons, and fun examples *Hello World! Second Edition is printed in full color Readers don't have to have any programming experience, but they should kw the basics of using a computer. This book uses Python version 2.7.3. It's free open source software available for different platforms, including Windows, Linux, and Mac. Python is a programming language that is one of the easiest to read, write, and understand. Python is t just for beginners though. It used by programmers at places like NASA and Google, so once learned, it's a language that can expand to match the vice programmer's growing expertise. It also serves as a great foundation for learning many other programming languages.Product Identifiers
PublisherManning Publications
ISBN-101617290920
ISBN-139781617290923
eBay Product ID (ePID)178162972
Product Key Features
SubjectYoung Adult General Interest & Leisure
LanguageEnglish
AuthorWarren Sande, Carter Sande
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Height230mm
Width189mm
Weight946g
Additional Product Features
Date of Publication18/12/2013
Place of PublicationNew York
Spine29mm
Country of PublicationUnited States
GenreYoung Adult General Interest & Leisure
Author BiographyWarren Sande is an Electronic Systems Engineer who uses Python as his favorite do anything scripting language at work, and also uses it to help teach people about computers and programming. He holds a degree in Electronic Systems Engineering from the University of Regina, Saskatchewan, as well as a Diploma in Communication Arts from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology. Carter Sande is a middle school student who currently enjoys writing games for retro consoles like the Gameboy Advance. When he's not fixing his school's computer network and helping his classmates recover lost homework, he spends his time writing computer programs, riding his bike, and playing video games.
Content NoteIllustrations
ImprintManning Publications
Edition Statement2nd Revised Edition
