Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
194
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 1984
Editore
Little Brown & Co
ISBN-10
0316787256
ISBN-13
9780316787253
Descrizione
This engaging book serves as a joyful entry point for children eager to explore the world of programming through the lens of a classic machine, the Commodore 64. Ben Shneiderman introduces young readers to the foundational concepts of BASIC programming in a way that feels both approachable and fun. With playful examples and practical exercises, children are encouraged to let their creativity run wild while learning the nuts and bolts of coding.
As they delve into the pages, young learners encounter charming illustrations and relatable analogies that make complex ideas accessible. The content is thoughtfully paced, ensuring that readers can absorb the material without feeling overwhelmed. Each chapter builds upon the last, guiding them step-by-step through the intricacies of programming, from simple commands to more sophisticated functions.
The interactive nature of the book invites kids to experiment with real coding on the Commodore 64, blending learning with hands-on experience. It creates an environment where errors are seen as opportunities for growth, fostering a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
By the end of this delightful journey into programming, children not only acquire valuable skills but also gain confidence in their ability to create and innovate. This book is more than just a manual; it’s a gateway to a lifelong passion for technology and computing.
As they delve into the pages, young learners encounter charming illustrations and relatable analogies that make complex ideas accessible. The content is thoughtfully paced, ensuring that readers can absorb the material without feeling overwhelmed. Each chapter builds upon the last, guiding them step-by-step through the intricacies of programming, from simple commands to more sophisticated functions.
The interactive nature of the book invites kids to experiment with real coding on the Commodore 64, blending learning with hands-on experience. It creates an environment where errors are seen as opportunities for growth, fostering a positive attitude toward problem-solving.
By the end of this delightful journey into programming, children not only acquire valuable skills but also gain confidence in their ability to create and innovate. This book is more than just a manual; it’s a gateway to a lifelong passion for technology and computing.