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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Published: |
Dorling Kindersley Limited,
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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 |