Part 1 - An introduction1.1Course introductionThis article describes what this course will cover.Part 2 - What programming is all about2.1What programming isThis article discusses the act of programming.2.2Algorithms & PseudocodeThis article discusses algorithms and pseudocode.Part 3 - The basics of computer programs3.1Starting out with programmingThis article will introduce your first program and show how it works.3.2Data types and variablesStoring information whilst a program is running is one of the most crucial parts of any program. This article in this tutorial covers data types and variables.3.3ConditionsOne of the most fundamental parts of a program is the use of conditions. This allows the computer to decide which code path to follow.3.4LoopsOne of the most fundamental parts of programming is repetition and something called a loop.3.5Structured programmingPrograms often use code over and over again through a technique known as structured programming. Functions and routines allow programmers to write code once and reuse it over and over again.Part 4 - Programming practices4.1Open source and closed source softwareThe world has moved from the closed source software market to being something where open source has a huge role.4.2Application Programming InterfacesAPIs are such a big part of developing programs that connect with each other these days. For example, jamiebalfour.scot retrieves Tweets from Twitter using Twitter's API.4.3Programming patternsPatterns are a big part of developing software and web interfaces. Two major development patterns exist, the singleton pattern and the MVC pattern.Part 5 - Object-oriented programming5.1Types of programming languagesThere are many types of programming languages. This article will provide an overview of them.AllcoursesCommentsThere are no comments on this page.New commentDisplay nameComment titleCommentSubmit commentReplyDisplay nameCommentSubmit reply
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