Coding for Beginners in easy steps: Programming guide for all ages, 3rd Edition
- 2h 18m
- Mike McGrath
- In Easy Steps Limited
- 2024
Now in its third edition, this bestseller will appeal to anyone, of any age, who wants to begin coding. Use Coding for Beginners in easy steps to help you quickly create a programming environment on your computer, then, learn how to:
- Write Python code to create your programs
- Store information in data structures
- Control program flow using control structures
- Create re-usable blocks of program code
- Code powerful algorithms and classes for Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
All features are illustrated using the Python language color-coding convention, and all code is available to download free – making it even easier!
Includes comparison examples in C, C++ and Java to give you a rounded view of computer coding.
Ideal for newcomers to programming, including youngsters needing to learn coding for the school curriculum – all in easy steps!
This third edition is updated for the latest version of Python (Python 3.13).
About the Author
Mike McGrath now lives in South-east Europe, on the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean Sea. Mike gained his extensive knowledge of computer languages while working as a developer contracting to companies around the world. His interests include coins of ancient Greece, dining-out with friends, and the ongoing evolution of the world wide web.
In this Book
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Getting Started
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Saving Data
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Performing Operations
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Making Lists
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Controlling Blocks
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Creating Functions
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Sorting Algorithms
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Importing Libraries
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Managing Text
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Programming Objects
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Building Interfaces
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Developing Apps
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Transferring Skills