Title:
How to code : a step-by-step guide to computer coding
Author:
ISBN:
9781454921776
Physical Description:
127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
General Note:
Enclosed spiral binding.
Includes index.
A collection of books 1-4 from the series 'How to Code'.
Contents:
Giving instructions -- Step by step -- Coded messages -- Spinning around -- Logo. Learning Logo ; Logo shapes -- Scratch. Starting Scratch ; Pen down ; Press a key ; Inputs and directions ; Sketching with inputs ; Debugging -- Logo. Loops ; Patterns with loops -- Scratch. Loops in Scratch ; Loops forever ; Repeat until ... ; Repeat until caught ; Adding sound ; Sound effects ; Variables ; Keeping score ; Counting clicks ; Debugging -- Scratch. "If" commands ; Quiz time ; "Else" commands ; If sprite is touched ... -- Python. Starting Python ; Python printing ; Python questions ; Python loops ; Python graphics ; Random Python -- Scratch. Random art -- Debugging -- HTML. Creating web pages ; Using HTML ; Addresses and links ; Lots of links ; Color it! -- JavaScript. Adding JavaScript -- JavaScript loops ; JavaScript functions ; JS functions with HTML -- Pets project -- Sharing your website -- Debugging.
Summary:
Welcome to the world of computer coding! Become a master coder, with these step-by-step instructions and robot helpers too! How to Code teaches you all the basic concepts, including Loops, Variables, and Selection, and then develops your skills further until you can create your own website ... and more! Learn how to use Logo, build games in Scratch, program projects in Python, experiment with HTML, and make interactive web pages with JavaScript. --
