September 2015
Beginner
110 pages
2h 6m
English
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Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments |
| How to Use This Book |
| Who This Book Is For |
| What’s in This Book (And What’s Not) |
| What You Need |
| Online Resources |
| 1. | Turning Problems into Code |
| Understanding the Problem |
| Discovering Inputs, Processes, and Outputs |
| Driving Design with Tests |
| Writing the Algorithm in Pseudocode |
| Writing the Code |
| Challenges |
| Onward! |
| 2. | Input, Processing, and Output |
| 1. | Saying Hello |
| 2. | Counting the Number of Characters |
| 3. | Printing Quotes |
| 4. | Mad Lib |
| 5. | Simple Math |
| 6. | Retirement Calculator |
| What You Learned |
| 3. | Calculations |
| 7. | Area of a Rectangular Room |
| 8. | Pizza Party |
| 9. | Paint Calculator |
| 10. | Self-Checkout |
| 11. | Currency Conversion |
| 12. | Computing Simple Interest |
| 13. | Determining Compound Interest |
| What You Learned |
| 4. | Making Decisions |
| 14. | Tax Calculator |
| 15. | Password Validation |
| 16. |
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