Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours - Softcover

Perry, Greg M.

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9780672313554: Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0672313553 ISBN 13: 9780672313554

Publisher: Sams, 1998

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An easy-to-follow tutorial in the fundamentals of computer programming offers instruction and self-assessment exercises in QBasic, C++, Visual Basic, Internet programming languages, macro and batch languages, and more. Original. (Beginner).

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This revision of Sams' most successful beginning programming book introduces programming concepts in a friendly, non-threatening manner. Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition explains the basics of programming in Sams' successful 24 Hour format. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer what to do? It teaches readers how to program the computer and then moves on by exploring some of the most popular programming languages in use. The author starts by introducing the reader to the Basic language and finishes with basic programming techniques for Java, C++, and others.

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Sams Teach Yourself Programming in 24 Hours explains the basics of programming in the successful 24 Hours format. Greg uses his proven techniques from many years of college programming instruction and his best-selling programming books. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools? How does a program tell the computer what to do? It then moves on to teach you how to program the computer, pointing you in the direction of the best programming tools for your needs. The text covers computers as tools, their history, and the hardware unmasked. It also covers programs from definition through design and process. You'll learn techniques, programming languages, and much more.

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