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How to Think Like a Coder - (Without Even Trying!) by Jim Christian (Hardcover)

How to Think Like a Coder - (Without Even Trying!) by  Jim Christian (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>So you want to think like a coder? This accessible, fun book makes it easy, with puzzles and exercises that help you think logically, work within constants, and deconstruct problems. You won't even have to turn on the computer! It turns everyday situations into opportunities to develop coding skills and become comfortable with the basics--from learning the language and different types of data to algorithms, loops, conditional statements, functions, variables, and debugging.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A back-to-basics guide on coding for absolute beginners--no prior experience required!</b> <p/> So you want to think like a coder? Surprise--you probably already do. You don't need experience to learn how to code; you just need a little common sense. This accessible, fun book provides puzzles and exercises, suitable for all ages, to help you think logically, work within constants, and deconstruct problems. It turns everyday situations into opportunities to develop coding skills and become comfortable with the basics--from learning the language and different types of data to algorithms, loops, conditional statements, functions, variables, and debugging. And you won't even have to turn on the computer!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>'A complex topic made easier to understand with striking illustrations.'</p>--<b>Creative Steps Magazine</b>, <i><b>Book Review</b></i><br><br><p>'Programming needs a grasp of the basics - coding - so here's the ideal start ... An excellent book.'</p>--<i><b>Parents in Touch</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jim Christian is a developer, consultant, and cofounder of FireTech Camp Australia, a technology camp teaching kids how to make awesome things with technology. He is the author of<i> How to Code in Minecraft </i>(Dennis Publishing). He lives in London.

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