Coding For Dummies, All New Edition
eBook - PDF

Coding For Dummies, All New Edition

  1. 339 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Coding For Dummies, All New Edition

About this book

Your first step toward thinking like a coder

Coding For Dummies is one of the most popular get-started guides for new coders. This all- new edition demystifies essential coding concepts before diving into building simple apps in Python and JavaScript. For anyone brand-new to writing code, this book is an ideal first step, because you'll get an overview of how coding works, the essential tools of coding, and how to apply coding in different ways. Plus, you'll get insight into how new tools like AI can quickly boost your coding know-how. Enter the world of code with this easy-to-follow Dummies guide!

  • Learn the basics of coding, including key concepts you'll need in every coding language
  • Get a rundown of the most popular language, and start coding in JavaScript and Python
  • Follow step-by-step instructions to build your first apps
  • Discover how AI can help you become a better, faster coder

Looking for a foundation in the basics of coding, plus simple tasks to help you get started? Coding For Dummies is the book for you.

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Information

Publisher
For Dummies
Year
2025
Print ISBN
9781394365562
eBook ISBN
9781394365586
Edition
2
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Programming in JavaScript
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. Part 1 Coding Basics
  6. Part 2 Learning Python: The Beginner-Friendly Language
  7. Part 3 Learning JavaScript: The Language of the Web
  8. Part 4 The Part of Tens
  9. Index
  10. EULA

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