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Computer science principles : the foundational concepts of computer science / Kevin Hare

Material type: TextTextPublication details: [United States] : Yellow Dart Publishing, c2022Edition: 4th EditionDescription: 276 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781734554939
LOC classification:
  • QA 76 .H37 2022
Contents:
Software Alternatives -- Foreword -- Hardware, Software, Number Systems, and Boolean Expressions -- Pixels and images -- Adobe Photoshop -- Compressing Data -- Storing Data: Spreadsheets and Databases -- Protecting Data: Heuristics, Security and Encryption -- The Internet -- Web Design: HTML and CSS -- Programming: JavaScript -- Impact of Computing -- Appendix - Javascript Object -- Important Vocabulary.
Summary: Computer science is the world's fastest growing field of study, and this growth is showing no signs of slowing down. As a new field, computer science can seem intimidating, but it should not be scary to learn or difficult to understand. If you have ever turned on a phone or surfed the Internet then you have used a computer and should have a basic understanding of what happens when you click the mouse or touch the screen—and how fast it happens! Computer Science Principles introduces the creative side of computing. Once you've made your way through this book, you'll be editing photos, designing websites, coding JavaScript, and getting organized with spreadsheets—and along the way you'll learn the foundational concepts of computer science.
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COMPUTER SCIENCE

Software Alternatives -- Foreword -- Hardware, Software, Number Systems, and Boolean Expressions -- Pixels and images -- Adobe Photoshop -- Compressing Data -- Storing Data: Spreadsheets and Databases -- Protecting Data: Heuristics, Security and Encryption -- The Internet -- Web Design: HTML and CSS -- Programming: JavaScript -- Impact of Computing -- Appendix - Javascript Object -- Important Vocabulary.

Computer science is the world's fastest growing field of study, and this growth is showing no signs of slowing down. As a new field, computer science can seem intimidating, but it should not be scary to learn or difficult to understand. If you have ever turned on a phone or surfed the Internet then you have used a computer and should have a basic understanding of what happens when you click the mouse or touch the screen—and how fast it happens! Computer Science Principles introduces the creative side of computing. Once you've made your way through this book, you'll be editing photos, designing websites, coding JavaScript, and getting organized with spreadsheets—and along the way you'll learn the foundational concepts of computer science.

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