Programming A Beginner's Guide

The easiest way to learn programming essentialsThis up-to-date introductory guide to programming focuses on basics, teaching fundamental concepts and hands-on techniques to beginners. The book introduces you to real-world programming using MicrosoftAnd#39;s free but powerful Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition.Unlike other so-called introductory guides to programming, Programming: A BeginnerAnd#39;s Guide stays focused on exactly the information beginners need to know. Step-by-step tutorials take you through the process of creating practical programs for Windows. Plenty of examples of executable code are available for download from the bookAnd#39;s website.

Richard Mansfield is an authority on Visual Basic. He is the author of several books, including How to Do Everything: Second Life. Richardn++s books have sold more than 600,000 copies worldwide and have been translated into 12 languages.

Introduction to Programming
Introduction to Programming
Writing Your First Program
Exploring the Editor
Creating A User Interface
The Elements of Programming
Mastering Variables
Using Arrays
Looping for Repetitive Tasks
Making Decisions with Branching
Building Practical Programs
Organizing a Large Program
Managing Data
Tracking Down Errors
Getting Help
Where to Go from Here
Appendices
The Basic Language
Reference
Glossary
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