
Teach Your Kids Java
A Playful Introduction to Programming
Yakov Fain(Author)
No Starch Press
1st Edition
Published on 25. September 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-59327-637-9 (ISBN)
Description
Java for Kids is a lighthearted introduction to Java and programming in general, complete with illustrations and kid-friendly examples. Yakov Fain, a professional programmer and author of several programming books for adults, explains Java in a clear, approachable way. You'll start out with a simple guide to writing the classic "Hello World!" program and move on to more complex applications, like Pong, tic-tac-toe, and more. Each chapter ends with fun exercises that challenge you to put your new knowledge to the test. By the end of the book, you'll have gained a solid understanding of the fundamentals of Java.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
San Francisco
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 10 to 13 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-59327-637-9 (9781593276379)
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Person
Yakov Fain is Managing Director at a software boutique Farata Systems. He authored several technical books and lots of articles on software development. His book "Java Programming. 24-Hour Trainer" was published by Wrox in 2011. Yakov is Java Champion. Yakov leads Princeton Java Users Group and New York City Dart User Group. This year he's co-authored the O'Reilly book, "Enterprise Web Development".