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Book SynopsisHave you ever wanted to learn how to program but never found quite the right book to get you started? Programming: A Primer gets you going straight away with the fundamentals of what programming is, basic programming with Python and the fundamental aspects of practical web development. In this book, you'll learn about:Programming: A Primer offers an easy way into coding for anyone with an interest in using technology to solve problems, whether a school or new undergraduate computer science student or a working professional. It gives everyone, regardless of background, the ideal foundations and motivation needed to get to grips with programming.A companion website can be found here: .
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Building Blocks: Variables and Basic Operations; Decisions and Loops; Functions; Taking it Further: Classes and Objects; The Graphical User Interface; Web Development: Sockets, Networks and the World Wide Web; HTML, CSS and JavaScript; PHP and SQL; What's out there?: Amazing Algorithms; Programming languages, Libraries and Frameworks; Big Ideas; Where to go from here;
