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Title:
So, you want to be a coder? : the ultimate guide to a career in programming, video game creation, robotics, and more!
Edition:
Beyond Words/Aladdin edition.
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
New York : Aladdin ; Hillsboro, Oregon : Beyond Words, 2016.
Physical Description:
247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9781582705804
Abstract:
Covering everything from navigating the maze of computer languages to writing code for games to cyber security and artificial intelligence, So, You Want to Be a Coder? debugs the secrets behind a career in the diverse and state-of-the-art industry of working with computer code. In addition to tips and interviews from professionals in the industry, So, You Want to Be a Coder? includes inspiring stories from kids who are writing code now! Plus, activities, a glossary, and resources put you on the path to a fun and rewarding career with computer code today!
Contents:
Entering a coding career -- Getting a coding education -- Looking at the languages -- Writing code -- Systems and application coders -- Mainframe, embedded software, and firmware coders -- Video games and animation -- Website coders -- Artificial intelligence and robots -- Cybersecurity coders.
Language:
English
Audience:
Ages 10-12.

Grades 4 to 6.
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