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Series
Publisher
Cheriton Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"There are many careers to choose from within the world of computer science. Using the unique personality tests in this book, you can learn more about yourself, your skills, and your likes and dislikes so that you can discover what computer science career might suit you"--Adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Kaplan North America, LLC, d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A preparation guide for the computer advanced placement test includes subject reviews, six full-length practice tests with detailed answer explanations, test-taking strategies, and online study resources.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Enrich your understanding of programming principles. This course explains functions, values, variables, parameters, tests, loops, arrays, object-oriented programming, and more.
Programming is what allows us to make computers, devices, and the Internet perform amazing tasks, entertain us, and simplify our lives. While programming seems complicated, every programming challenge can be broken down into sections of code that you can define, control, and...
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SCORE A PERFECT 5. Ace the AP Computer Science A Exam with this comprehensive study guide, which includes 5 full-length practice tests, thorough content reviews, targeted strategies for every section of the exam, and access to online extras."--from Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn how digital information is stored, transmitted, and encoded by computers. This course covers the first part of the AP Computer Science Principles exam.
Computers, at their most basic level, store information in bits—a series of on and off states represented by ones and zeroes. Using this binary language, the information in images, audio, video, text, and other files can be saved and shared. This principle is the basis of all computing, including...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Explore the internet's history and the technology underlying the web, including IP addressing, web servers, URLs, and HTML.
Computers can do a lot. But it's the Internet that makes them come alive, allowing users to communicate and share data all across the world, over millions of miles, in fractions of a second. The Internet forms the connection underlying all computing, governing how software and hardware—regardless of vendor—work together....
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to apply computer-programming principles to Java, the language for coding cross-compatible web, mobile, and desktop applications.
A truly versatile language, Java is used for programming web, mobile, and desktop applications for a variety of platforms. This hands-on lab is designed to build on the concepts in the Computer Science Principles series. It shows how to apply concepts such as variables, functions, conditions, loops, and collections...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn how the principles and concepts of programming specifically work in C# and learn how to code in C# to build desktop, tablet, mobile, and web apps.
C# is a versatile programming language used in many different ways. It powers many Windows and .NET apps for desktop, tablet, mobile, and web applications. Coders and programmers also use C# in cross-platform development, using Unity for games and using Xamarin for mobile apps. This course is designed...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Experiment with JavaScript, one of the most popular languages for web programming, in our hands-on JavaScript programming lab.
Take coding from theory to practice with our Computer Science Principles Labs. This hands-on lab gives you a chance to experiment with JavaScript, one of the most popular languages for web programming. JavaScript's ease of use, cross-platform compatibility, and many free coding tools make it a great choice for new programmers....
Author
Series
Publisher
Kaplan, Inc., d/b/a Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This edition includes: three practice exams in the book, with an additional exam available online, in-depth instructions on how to complete the Explore Performance Tasks and the Create Performance Tasks, and sample responses that earn high scores and sample responses that earn low scores."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Get a practical introduction to computer science concepts and take your knowledge of JavaScript to the next level.
Get a practical introduction to computer science concepts and take your knowledge of JavaScript to the next level. This course starts by exploring recursion, followed by how to use sorting algorithms. Next, the main elements of data structure interfaces are explained followed by demonstrations of how to implement list, tree, and table...
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The key concepts of coding and computer science easily digested and summarized, with critical ideas clearly explained, doodles that illuminate tricky concepts, and quizzes to recap it all. Kids will explore the concepts of computer science, learn how websites are designed and created, and understand the fundamentals of coding with Scratch, Python, HTML, and CSS. Written by Grant Smith, a computer science education expert -- and vetted by an award-winning...
18) Algorithms
Author
Publisher
Enslow Pub
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Algorithms help computers do incredible things. In this straightforward book, readers are introduced to the inner workings of computers by learning the role of algorithms. Easy-to-follow text explains what algorithms are and how they help computers carry out all kinds of tasks. Real-world examples provide readers with a fundamental understanding of concepts such as functions, conditions, and sequencing. Complemented by vivid photographs, fast facts,...
Series
Publisher
Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Reviews the history of computer science, discusses concepts, and profiles contributors in the field. Also explores the impact of computers on society, with examples in literature and film to illustrate and support trends. Includes illustrations, sidebars, bibliographies, filmographies, timelines, charts, and a glossary. For general audiences.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
What is the difference between electricity and electronics? Begin your study of modern electronics by examining this distinction, and observe how electronics use the basic properties of electric circuits in a more sophisticated way. Witness firsthand how resistance is described with Ohm's law, and learn how to measure electric power.
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