| Programming Like a Pro for Teens |
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| This book is about C++ programming for teens and pre-teens. |
Synopsis: Are you ready to learn how to program a computer? You'll do just that in this book. PROGRAMMING
LIKE A PRO FOR TEENS is written in a friendly, unassuming voice that makes it possible for you to master the ideas and concepts
that professionals use for programming every day. You learn algorithmic thinking and problem-solving in addition to the C++
language. This book takes a different approach than others that teach programming. It focuses on problem-solving techniques
and thought processes and introduces features at your level of complexity. Introductory problem-solving techniques pave the
way toward increasingly more advanced techniques. This approach allows you to engage in meaningful programming experiences
early in the book, which motivates you to continue. Solutions to end-of-chapter exercises, source code, and other learning
materials are included on the companion website.
| Published Book: Virtual World Design and Creation |
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Synopsis:
"Virtual World Design and Creation for Teens" shows teens like you how to develop virtual 3D worlds using the simple,
visual programming language, Alice. Virtual worlds can take the form of animated stories, movies, and games. This book will
teach you step-by-step how to create virtual worlds, including developing your story, setting up your world, adding and animating
characters, incorporating sound, and sharing your world with others. You'll even discover how to add strategy to your worlds
so they can be used as interactive stories or games. Written in clear language using hands-on projects and exercises to teach
you each new skill, this book is easy to follow at your own individual pace.
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