Get Ahead in Computing: Awesome Algorithms & Creative Coding by Clive Gifford

Get Ahead in Computing: Awesome Algorithms & Creative Coding by Clive Gifford

Discover how computers work and learn about computer coding languages. The bright and engaging book guides readers through clear explanations of binary code, simple algorithms and computer language. With real-life examples, readers learn about the development of coding using simple decision-making processes. Looks at programming languages that readers can use themselves, including Scratch and LOGO. 'Stretch Yourself' features give practical activities to help readers explore and test key principles. These 'try at home' examples help reinforce learning and are not linked to specific software or operating systems. 'True Story' features give real-world anecdotes from the world of information technology. 'Computer Hero' features look at the forerunners of digital technology that have paved the way for scientists today. A practical and much-needed resource for the KS1-2 computing curriculum exploring all aspects of computational thinking. The series breaks down this new curriculum subject into four titles covering key topics: computer science, algorithms & coding, applications & programs, and computer networks. Other titles in the series: The Science of Computers, Amazing Applications & Perfect Programs, and Computer Networks.

A useful title to support computing curriculum lessons and provides a great learning opportunity for all * School Librarian *
The series breaks down this new curriculum subject into four titles covering key topics.. a comprehensive look at a new subject * Parents In Touch *

Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. His book, The Colours of History, won the Blue Peter Book Awards' Best Book With Facts. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk

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ISBN 13	9780750292184
ISBN 10	0750292180
Titre	Get Ahead in Computing: Awesome Algorithms & Creative Coding
Auteur	Clive Gifford
Série	Get Ahead In Computing
État	Non disponible
Type de reliure	Paperback
Éditeur	Hachette Children's Group
Année de publication	2016-02-11
Nombre de pages	32
Note de couverture	La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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