Majed Marji , Ed Price
Learn to Program with Small Basic: An Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math
- ISBN 13:
- 9781593277024
- author:
- Majed Marji , Ed Price
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- No Starch Press 1 edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 17.8 x 2 x 23.1 cm
- Genre:
- Children's Books, Hobbies & Interests, Computers, Software & Games, Majed Marji, Ed Price,Learn to Program with Small Basic: An Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math,No Starch Press,1593277024,Computing: Consumer Books ('Tech
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Small Basic is a free, beginner-friendly programming language created by Microsoft. It's a modern take on the classic BASIC language that made coding accessible to millions in the 1970s and 1980s. This book introduces you to the world of programming with Small Basic, making it easy to get started. You'll learn the basics through fun activities like displaying messages, drawing colorful pictures, and creating simple games. As you progress, you'll work on more complex projects, such as greeting your computer by name, creating interactive treasure maps, and drawing intricate geometric patterns. Each chapter includes creative coding challenges to help you take your skills to the next level. With Small Basic, you can command a turtle to draw shapes, create magical moving text, solve math problems quickly, and even help a knight slay a dragon. This book is an ideal starting point for your computer science journey.
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