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C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide

Author: Greg Perry and Dean Miller   Series: Absolute Beginner's Guide

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C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide is the fastest way to get comfortable and productive with C11. This friendly, practical book will help the reader do exactly what they want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. World-renowned tech tutorial author Greg Perry reveals C11's power, and helps the reader quickly take advantage of it. He provides step-by-step instructions for every task requiring more than one step, many code samples, and screenshots guiding through complex processes. This guide includes how to organise a program, store and display data, and work with variables, operators, I/O, pointers, arrays, and functions. Perry presents updated information on the latest C compilers for Windows, OS X, and Linux, as well as valuable new material on C programming for mobile and game development.

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About the Author

Greg Perry is a speaker and writer in both the programming and applications sides of computing. He is known for bringing programming topics down to the beginner's level. Perry has been a programmer and trainer for two decades. He received his first degree in computer science and then earned a Master's degree in corporate finance. Besides writing, he consults and lectures across the country, including at the acclaimed Software Development programming conferences. Perry is the author of more than 75 other computer books.

Dean Miller is a writer and editor with more than 20 years of experience in both the publishing and licensed consumer product businesses. Over the years, he has created or helped shape a number of bestselling books and series, including Teach Yourself in 21 Days, Teach Yourself in 24 Hours, and the Unleashed series, all from Sams Publishing.

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Updated for C11 Write powerful C programs... without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable with C, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. You'll learn all the basics: how to organize programs, store and display data, work with variables, operators, I/O, pointers, arrays, functions, and much more. C programming has neverbeen this simple! Who knew how simple C programming could be? This is today's best beginner's guide to writing C programs- and to learning skills you can use with practically any language. Its simple, practical instructions will help you start creating useful, reliable C code, from games to mobile apps. Plus, it's fully updated for the new C11 standard and today's free, open source tools! Here's a small sample of what you'll learn: Discover free C programming tools for Windows, OS X, or Linux Understand the parts of a C program and how they fit together Generate output and display it on the screen Interact with users and respond to their input Make the most of variables by using assignments and expressions Control programs by testing data and using logical operators Save time and effort by using loops and other techniques Build powerful data-entry routines with simple built-in functions Manipulate text with strings Store information, so it's easy to access and use Manage your data with arrays, pointers, and data structures Use functions to make programs easier to write and maintain Let C handle all your program's math for you Handle your computer's memory as efficiently as possible * Make programs more powerful with preprocessing directives

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Publisher
Pearson Education (US) | Que Corporation,U.S.
Published
22nd August 2013
Edition
3rd
Pages
352
ISBN
9780789751980

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