Advanced Basic: Applications And Problems
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
At the frontier of personal computing education stands Advanced BASIC: Applications and Problems, a rigorous and practical guide that bridges the gap between introductory programming knowledge and real-world computational problem-solving. Part of the respected Hayden Computer Programming Series, this volume instructs readers in the higher-order capabilities of the BASIC programming language, presenting a structured curriculum of applications and exercises designed to challenge and develop genuine programming proficiency. James S. Coan, affiliated with Community Computer Corporation and Germantown Friends School, brings both academic and industry credibility to this work, crafting a text that is as methodical as it is accessible. The book argues that mastery of BASIC requires more than syntax familiarity — it demands the ability to construct logical solutions to complex, applied problems. For students, educators, and early computing enthusiasts alike, this title remains a compelling artifact of the foundational era of computer science education, leaving the reader to wonder just how far these early programming disciplines continue to shape the digital world today.
Author: James S. Coan
Format: Paperback
Genre: Education theory
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
At the frontier of personal computing education stands Advanced BASIC: Applications and Problems, a rigorous and practical guide that bridges the gap between introductory programming knowledge and real-world computational problem-solving. Part of the respected Hayden Computer Programming Series, this volume instructs readers in the higher-order capabilities of the BASIC programming language, presenting a structured curriculum of applications and exercises designed to challenge and develop genuine programming proficiency. James S. Coan, affiliated with Community Computer Corporation and Germantown Friends School, brings both academic and industry credibility to this work, crafting a text that is as methodical as it is accessible. The book argues that mastery of BASIC requires more than syntax familiarity — it demands the ability to construct logical solutions to complex, applied problems. For students, educators, and early computing enthusiasts alike, this title remains a compelling artifact of the foundational era of computer science education, leaving the reader to wonder just how far these early programming disciplines continue to shape the digital world today.