Computer Programming Languages

What will you learn from this book? For beginning programmers looking to learn C#, this practical guide provides a bright alternative to the legions of dull tutorials on this popular object-oriented language. Fun and highly visual, this introduction to C# will keep you engaged an...d entertained from first page to last. Head First C# guides you through the fundamentals and shows you how this language works to create user interfaces, databases, and more. You'll apply what you've learned in a series of hands-on labs. Why does this book look so different? Based on the latest research in cognitive science and learning theory, Head First C# uses a visually rich format to engage your mind, rather than a text-heavy approach that puts you to sleep. Why waste your time struggling with new concepts? This multi-sensory learning experience is designed for the way your brain really works.
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Begin your programming journey with C++ including the C++20 standard. You'll start with the basics and progress through step-by-step examples to become a working C++ programmer. This book will include new features like parallelism, coroutines, modules, networking, ranges, and ref...lections. All you need are Beginning C++20 and any recent C++ compiler and you'll soon be writing real C++ programs. There is no assumption of prior programming knowledge. All language concepts that are explained in the book are illustrated with working program examples, and all chapters include exercises for you to test and practice your knowledge. Free source code downloads are provided for all examples from the text and solutions to the exercises. This latest edition has been fully updated to the latest version of the language, C++20, and to all conventions and best practices of modern C++. Beginning C++20 also introduces the elements of the C++ Standard Library that provide essential support for the C++20 language. What You Will Learn Begin programming with C++20 standard Carry out modular programming in C++ Work with arrays and loops, pointers and references, strings, and more Write your own functions, types, and operators Discover the essentials of object-oriented programming Use overloading, inheritance, virtual functions, and polymorphism Write generic function templates and class templates Use coroutines, parallelism, ranges, auto type declarations, move semantics, lambda expressions, and much more Who This Book Is For Programmers new to C++ and those who may be looking for a refresh primer on C++ in general.
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Key Features: * Introduction to Scratch* Easy to follow examples* Step-by-step guide This book is for kids and their parents who want to learn to program while creating games. No programming experience needed!

C++ is an object-oriented programming language commonly adopted by would-be programmers. This book explores the basic development concepts and techniques of C++ and explains the 'how' and 'why' of C++ programming from the ground up. It addresses the various components that go int...o creating a program with C++.
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It can be as much fun to learn Python 3 as it is to use it. In this entertaining intro, user-friendly cartoon characters offer illustrative commentary and snide side comments, and readers learn to build such Python applications as a multi-user adventure game and an MP3 player.