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Beginning Programming
* Programming allows developers to create a sequence of instructions that enable computers to perform certain functions and tasks
* Offering the basic best practices and skills for novice programmers, this book helps readers gain new skills for writing programs and developing applications
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Teaches programming using C++ and explores scripting with JavaScript and VBScript, which are all free and don't require the reader to purchase any software
* Includes programming projects and real-world code examples that can be modified and expanded upon
Introduction.
Chapter 1: What Is Programming?
Chapter 2: Why Learn to Program?
Chapter 3: How Computers “Read” Code.
Chapter 4: From Concepts to Code — The Language of Code.
Chapter 5: The Tools for Programming.
Chapter 6: Simple Coding.
Chapter 7: The Structure of Coding.
Chapter 8: Problem Solving.
Chapter 9: Debugging.
Chapter 10: Interface.
Chapter 11: Putting It All Together.
Chapter 12: Interacting with Files.
Chapter 13: The Windows Registry.
Chapter 14: Organizing, Planning, and Version Control.
Chapter 15: Compiling Code and Alternatives to Compiling.
Chapter 16: Distributing Your Project.
Appendix A: Glossary.
Appendix B: Web Resources.
Index.
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