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JavaScript For Kids For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))
by 作者: Chris Minnick - Eva Holland
ISBN-10 书号: 1119119863
ISBN-13 书号: 9781119119869
Edition 版本: 1
Publisher Finelybook 出版日期: 2015-08-24
Pages: 384
Book Description
Have big dreams? Kick start them with JavaScript!
If we’ve learned one thing from the Millennial generation,it’s that no one is too young to make history online. JavaScript For Kids For Dummies introduces pre-teens and early teens alike to the world of JavaScript,which is an integral programming language that drives the functionality of websites and apps. This informative,yet engaging text guides you through the basics of coding with JavaScript,and is an essential resource if you want to expand your technology skills while following easy,step-by-step instructions. Through small,goal-oriented projects,you learn key coding concepts,while actually creating apps,games,and more. This hands-on experience,coupled with the presentation of ideas in a simple style,allows you to both learn and retain JavaScript fundamentals.
JavaScript has been heralded as ‘the programming language of the web,’ and many kids are interested in learning how to use it; however,most schools don’t offer coding classes at this level,and most families can’t afford the high cost of coding classes through a summer camp. But this can’t stop you from developing your JavaScript coding skills! This fun text is all you need to get started on your JavaScript journey.
Explore the basics of JavaScript through the creation of a calculator app
Deepen your understanding of HTML,arrays,and variables by building a grocery shopping app
Learn conditional logic through the development of a choose your own adventure game
Discover loops and strings by creating a lemonade stand app and MadLibs-style game
JavaScript For Kids For Dummies brings pre-teens and early teens into the world of coding by teaching them one of the key Web design languages.
Contents
Introduction
Partl: What ls JavaScript?Alert!JavaScript ls Awesome!
Chapter 1: Programming the Web
Chapter 2: Understanding Syntax
Chapter 3: Giving and Receiving Data
Chapter 4: Fiddling with Web Applications
Partll: Animating the Web
Chapter 5: JavaScriptand HTML
Chapter 6: JavaScript and CSS
Chapter 7: Building an Animated Robot
Partll: Getting Operations
Chapter 8: Building Your Dream Car with Operands
Chapter 9: Putting It Together with O perators
Chapter 10: Creating Your Own JavaScript Word Game
Part IV: Arrays and Functions
Chapter 11: Creating and Changing Arrays
Chapter 12: Making It Functional
Chapter 13: Creating a Wish List Program
Part V: Freedom of Choice
Chapter 14: Making Decisions with the lf·Else Statement
Chapter 15: Doing Different Things with Switch
Chapter 16: Choose Your Own Adventure
Part Vl: Loops
Chapter 17: What'sThis Loop For?
Chapter 18: Using While Loops
Chapter 19: Building a Lemonade Stand
About the Authors
Cheat Sheet
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