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How Computer Programming Works
Dan Appleman
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Description for How Computer Programming Works
Paperback. This book uses full colour illustrations to help readers understand the principles behind all computer programming. It is the book for beginners to read before they start learning computer programming. It offers non-programmers a basis for understanding what programmers do. Series: Technology in Action. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 739.
Just as children must learn the alphabet before they can read, future programmers must understand certain concepts before they can write their first program. This unique book uses full-color illustrations to help you truly understand the underlying computer science on which all programming is based.
Veteran programmer Dan Appleman provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand explanation of computer programming, starting from a basic description of what a computer language is to coverage of how Internet programming works. The book shows you how to turn ideas into code and how to use algorithms to accomplish common tasks, and describes the basic function of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
APress United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Technology in Action
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
Berkley, United States
ISBN
9781893115231
SKU
V9781893115231
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Dan Appleman
Daniel Appleman is the president of Desaware Inc., a developer of add-on products and components for Microsoft Visual Studio, including SpyWorks, StateCoder, and the NT Service Toolkit for .NET languages and VB6. He is a cofounder of Apress, a publishing company specializing in high-quality professional level books for computer programmers and IT professionals. He is the author of numerous books, ... Read more
Reviews for How Computer Programming Works
Here is what an enthusiastic reader said on Amazon.com: "Even an experienced programmer would enjoy the book." "All in all, How Computer Programming Works is an excellent treatise and great point of entry for computer science students, beginner programmers, or even those who are just curious about computer programming but who do not want to develop programs. Teachers should ... Read more