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Prelude to Programming : Concepts and Design
ISBN: 9780321521750 | 0321521757
Edition: 5thFormat: Paperback w/CD
Publisher: Addison Wesley
Pub. Date: 1/1/2011
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Prelude to Programming provides beginning students with a language-independent framework for learning core programming concepts and effective design techniques. This approach gives students the foundation they need to understand the logic behind program design and to establish effective programming skills.Fully revised, the Fourth Edition offers students a lively and accessible presentation as they learn core programming concepts - including data types, control structures, data files and arrays, and program design techniques such as top-down mo... MORE
| Introduction | |
| A Brief History of Computers | |
| Computer Basics | |
| Software and Programming Languages | |
| An Introduction to Programming What Is Programming? | |
| Basic Programming Concepts | |
| Data Processing and Output | |
| Character and String Data | |
| Integer Data | |
| Floating Point Data | |
| Developing a Prog... MORE | |
| Program Design | |
| Coding, Documenting, and Testing a Program | |
| Commercial Programs: Testing and Documenting | |
| Structured Programming | |
| Selection Structures | |
| Making Decisions An Introduction to Selection Structures | |
| Relational and Logical Operators | |
| ASCII Code | |
| Selecting from Several Alternatives | |
| Applications of Selection Structures | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: A New Car Price Calculator | |
| Repetition Structures | |
| Looping An Introduction to Repetition Structures | |
| Computers Never Get Bored! | |
| Types of Loops | |
| The For Loop | |
| Applications of Repetition Structures | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: A Cost, Revenue, and Profit Problem | |
| More About Loops and Decisions Combining Loops with If-Then Statements | |
| Combining Loops with If-Then Structures in Longer Programs | |
| Random Numbers | |
| Nested Loops | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: A Guessing Game | |
| Arrays: Lists and Tables One-Dimensional Arrays | |
| Searching and Sorting Arrays | |
| More about Searching and Sorting | |
| Strings As Arrays of Characters | |
| Two-Dimensional Arrays | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: A Grade Management Program | |
| Sequential Data Files | |
| An Introduction to Data Files | |
| Modifying a Sequential File | |
| Merging Sequential Files | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: Control Break Processing | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: An Invoice Preparation Program | |
| More about Program Modules and Subprograms Data Flow Diagrams and Parameters | |
| More About Subprograms | |
| Functions | |
| Recursion | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: A Grade Management Problem | |
| An Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming Classes and Objects | |
| More Features o | |
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