Programming Basics
Getting Started with Java, C#, and Python
Published on 7. September 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
IX, 171 pages
978-1-4842-7285-5 (ISBN)
Description
Explore the basics of the three most popular programming languages: C#, Java, and Python and see what it's like to function in today's world from the perspective of a programmer. This book's uses is highly practical approach with numerous code listings aimed at bringing generations together through the intricacies of technology.
You'll learn how understanding the basics of coding benefits non-programmers working with software developers. Those in the gaming/media industry will also benefit from understanding a programmer's point of view. The same applies to software testers and even company executives, who might have an education in business instead of computer science.
What You'll Learn
Who This Book Is For
Those looking to discover programming, including beginners in all fields, and professionals looking to understand how code works.
You'll learn how understanding the basics of coding benefits non-programmers working with software developers. Those in the gaming/media industry will also benefit from understanding a programmer's point of view. The same applies to software testers and even company executives, who might have an education in business instead of computer science.
What You'll Learn
- Think and read code-listings like a programmer
- Gain a basic working proficiency in three popular programming languages
- Communicate more efficiently with programmers of all experience levels in a work-based environment
- Review advanced OOP concepts such as exceptions and error handling
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Set up your programming environments for Windows, MacOS, and Linux
Who This Book Is For
Those looking to discover programming, including beginners in all fields, and professionals looking to understand how code works.
More details
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
25 s/w Abbildungen
IX, 171 p. 25 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
289 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4842-7285-5 (9781484272855)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4842-7286-2
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
09/2021
APress
€62.99
Available for download
Person
Robert Ciesla is an author and filmmaker from Helsinki, Finland. He is also a freelance-programmer working mostly in the indie game scene. He is the author of Encryption for Organizations and Individuals (2020), Game Development with Ren'Py (2019) and Mostly Codeless Game Development (2017).
Content
1. Wet Toes: The Very Basics of Programming.- 2. Java, C#, and Python 101.- 3. Setting up your Programming Environments.- 4. Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).- 5. File Operations, Multithreading, and Other Wonders of Java.- 6. And Now for Something Completely Different: Python.- 7. Calendars, Culture, and Multithreading in C#: A jack of most programming tasks.- 8. Graduation Day: Slightly Larger Programming Projects.- 9. UML Class Diagrams.