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How Computer Programming Works.....$23.96 [Print]

Table of Contents

Part 1 - Getting Started

• What Are Hardware and Software?
• What Is a Computer Language?

Part 2 - Data

• Variables
• Numeric Values
• Text Variables
• Boolean and Flag Variables
• Pointers

Part 3 - Code

• Statements and Operators
• Blocks and Functions
• Program Flow
• Variable Declaration and Scoping

Part 4 - Organizing Data

• Arrays
• Structures
• Stacks and Queues
• Linked Lists
• Decision Trees

Part 5 - Algorithms

• Searching and Scanning
• Recursion
• Sorting
• Working with Files
• Graphics
• Simulations

 Part 6 - Methods and Tools

• How Computer Languages Work
• Why Are There So Many Computer Languages?
• How Programmers Work

 Part 7 - Languages and Technologies

• How Assembly Language Works
• How the C Language Works
• How BASIC Works
• How Event-Driven Programming Works
• How User Interface Design Works
• How Object-Oriented, Component and Client/Server Programming Work
• How Internet Programming Works
• How Embedded Programming Works, and How to Program Your VCR
• Where Do You Go from Here?
• Index