Coding /

Have you ever wanted to know how computers think? Or what a computerbug is? Packed with fascinating facts and pictures form the world of coding, this is a small book filled with big ideas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kelly, James F. James Floyd (Author)
Published: Dorling Kindersley Limited,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: DK findout
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Summary: Have you ever wanted to know how computers think? Or what a computerbug is? Packed with fascinating facts and pictures form the world of coding, this is a small book filled with big ideas.
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780241285060 (paperback) :
0241285062 (paperback)
CLC: O157.4-49
TP311.1-49
Call Number: TP311.1-49/K297
Contents: What is a coder? -- Codes around us -- Coding before computers -- Coding pioneer -- Top secret -- The Enigma code -- Alan Turing -- The first computer -- Multi-tasking machines -- Think like a computer -- Early games -- Inside a computer -- Then and now -- Talk like a computer -- Computer languages -- Programs -- Worms and bugs -- The Internet -- What is an app? -- Everyday coding -- Scratch -- Raspberry Pi -- Key coders -- Meet the experts -- Gaming -- Teamwork -- Learning to code -- Coding fats and figures -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgements