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Computer Programming

Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners

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Computer Programming

By: Alexander Bell
Narrated by: Kevin Hung-Liang
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The best guide to computer programming fundamentals. This book will give you a solid foundation if you are new to programming.

For a beginner, programming can seem like something scary or hard to do. With all the technical terms and concepts out there, as well as the numerous programming languages available at your disposal, it is so important - now more than ever before - to build a strong foundation. When you understand the fundamentals of programming, learning any programming language is a piece of cake. In addition, programming is not just all about coding; it is also about knowing how to plan your work, how to set deadlines, how to communicate with team members, how to use existing components, how to debug existing codes and fix issues, how to build secure systems, how to use the right tools, etc. All of this is covered in this book in a way that is easy for you to understand. Once you listen to this book to the end, you will become more confident and equipped with the knowledge necessary for success in this field. A career in computer programming is one of the most rewarding choices you will make in your life. The opportunities are endless and this book will give you the foundation you need.

Below is a preview of what you’ll learn:

  • The importance of learning computer programming
  • Program structure
  • Variable declaration
  • Looping structures
  • Programming syntax
  • Algorithms in programming
  • Data structures
  • Hierarchy of programming languages
  • Characteristics of programming languages
  • Web programming
  • Factors to consider when choosing a programming language
  • Popular programming languages
  • Security in programming
  • And much more!
©2019 Alexander Bell (P)2019 Alexander Bell
Programming Programming & Software Development Software Development Technology Software Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Data Science Machine Learning Programming Fundamentals

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I was given this audio-book as a gift and I am very impressed with how well-explained each concept is. This is the most useful book on computer programming for beginners that I have ever come across. I highly recommend!

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It is very informative and a great audio-book for beginners, which I am - I found the tips useful. The techniques are laid out well, with step by step instructions and are easy to follow. I liked it.

Provides step by step instructions

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Negative: The book is really short. I wanted more!
Positive: Easy to understand, Contain all the essentials.

Short book

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This computer programming audio book has helped me more than I imagined. I will share with others. The sound of this audio book is good and clear. Highly recommended.

I would recommend this book to anyone.

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This is a really easy to follow, simple introduction to computer programming. It takes the mystery out of the process and helped me to see that anyone can be a computer programmer and more than that, helped me understand the benefits of it.

This is a really easy to follow book

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