Learning to program isn't just learning the details of a programming language: to become a good programmer you have to become expert at debugging, testing, writing clear code and generally unsticking yourself when you get stuck, while to do well in a programming course you have to learn to score hig
How to Write Good Programs: A Guide for Students
β Scribed by Perdita Stevens
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 216
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This accessible, visually engaging book is mainly for students in Higher or Further Education taking early programming courses (computer science students and others). It teaches the fundamental skills that apply to any programming language, yet are usually not explicitly covered in programming courses.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Front Matter
How to Write Good Programs:
A Guide for Students
Copyright
Contents
1 Introduction
2 What Are Good Programs?
3 How to Get Started
4 How to Understand Your Language
5 How to Use the Best Tools
6 How to Make Sure You Donβt Lose
Your Program
7 How to Test Your Program
8 How to Make Your Program Clear
9 How to Debug Your Program
10 How to Improve Your Program
11 How to Get Help (without Cheating)
12 How to Get Help (without Cheating)
13 How to Score Well in a Programming Exam
14 How to Choose a Programming Language
15 How to Go Beyond This Book
Bibliography
Index
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