Computer Programming

Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners

By: Alexander Bell

Narrated by: Kevin Hung-Liang

Length: 1 hr and 46 mins

Publisher's summary

The best guide to computer programming fundamentals. This book will give you a solid foundation if you are new to programming.

For a beginner, programming can seem like something scary or hard to do. With all the technical terms and concepts out there, as well as the numerous programming languages available at your disposal, it is so important - now more than ever before - to build a strong foundation. When you understand the fundamentals of programming, learning any programming language is a piece of cake. In addition, programming is not just all about coding; it is also about knowing how to plan your work, how to set deadlines, how to communicate with team members, how to use existing components, how to debug existing codes and fix issues, how to build secure systems, how to use the right tools, etc. All of this is covered in this book in a way that is easy for you to understand. Once you listen to this book to the end, you will become more confident and equipped with the knowledge necessary for success in this field. A career in computer programming is one of the most rewarding choices you will make in your life. The opportunities are endless and this book will give you the foundation you need.

Below is a preview of what you’ll learn:

• The importance of learning computer programming
• Program structure
• Variable declaration
• Looping structures
• Programming syntax
• Algorithms in programming
• Data structures
• Hierarchy of programming languages
• Characteristics of programming languages
• Web programming
• Factors to consider when choosing a programming language
• Popular programming languages
• Security in programming
• And much more!

©2019 Alexander Bell (P)2019 Alexander Bell

This book has a lot of information

This book has a lot of information for a beginner in computer programming. I highly recommend it.

Very easy to understand

The author, Alexander Bell did really write this book with the beginner in mind. He kept the content simple and focused on the essentials of computer programming to make the material easy to understand for anyone starting in this field.

Great value for money

Alexander bell didn’t disappoint. As someone who is changing career and want to work in the field of programming, I wanted a book that will give me solid foundation. This audio book did the job. The book is well written and easy to follow through.

I found it so informative...

This book was so informative. I found it to be good start to my journey in the field of computer programming.

Alexander Bell is awesome

I was so happy with the money I spent on this book. Great value for money. Alexander Bell wrote the book in a manner that is easy to follow. The narration is also very good.

Worth the money

I listened to this audio book in the morning on my way to work. I particularly liked the chapter on security in programming. Today security is of high importance in web development. I like how this book talks on the subject.

I love it. Great introduction to computer programm

I love it. Great introduction to computer programming! I’m new to this and the way Alexander Bell does it is perfect to walk us into this new path

Every beginner should listen

If you want to learn about computer programming and dive into this diverse field, I strongly recommend you listen to this audio book. You will learn about program structures, variables, algorithms, data structures, programming languages etc. It is a book worth listening to.

I Learned about algorithms!

As a student, I always heard about the word algorithms but never really knew what it meant. This audio book explained algorithms really well.

Good book

The book is easy to understand and explains a lot of things to know. This book is pretty good for me.