A balanced introduction to computer science
This text uses the Internet as a central theme, studying its history, technology, and current use. Experimental problems use Web-based tools, enabling students to learn programming fundamentals by developing their own interactive Web pages with HTML and JavaScript.
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| Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass
Pearson
2011
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| Edition: | 3rd ed., International ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Computer basics
- HTML and web pages
- The Internet and the web
- JavaScript and dynamic web pages
- JavaScript and user interaction
- The history of computers
- Functions and randomness
- Algorithms and programming languages
- Abstraction and libraries
- Computer science as a discipline
- Conditional execution
- Data representation
- Conditional repetition
- Inside the computer - the von Neumann architecture
- JavaScript strings
- Inside the computer - transistors and integrated circuits
- JavaScript arrays
- Computers and society.