computer software

"In the twenty-first century, computer science affects nearly every industry and much of people's personal lives, as well. Smartphones have made apps a widely used tool in everyday life, and there are apps for almost every conceivable task. Behind those apps are skilled programmers who learned to code by experimenting with bite-sized programs. With this hands-on guidebook, readers will learn how to code using Python, a popular and highly functional programming language. Readers will code short programs that perform mathematical computations, compare data, store variables, and even produce simple games"--Provided by the publisher.

"In [this book], readers learn how to create . . . slide shows. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think moredeeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge"--Provided by publisher.

By building their own custom PCs, video game fans can tweak every detail to make sure they get the best possible experience every time they play. In this book, readers will explore the long, fascinating history of PC gaming, from the earliest innovations to the latest developments. Includes table of contents, author biography, sidebars, glossary, index, and informative backmatter.

Mods help create a one-of-a-kind Minecraft experience. Readers will learn about cool Minecraft mods and how to use them. They will also explore how real-life coding skills are used in all computer programs.

"Examines the steps needed to launch a career in the field of mobile app development, including the skills readers will need and education and training requirements. Readers will learn about potential careers within the programming, marketing, payment, and distribution processes behind mobile apps"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how you can use computer skills to prepare for a career in the food industry.

Many people know that virtual reality is used in video games. But this cutting-edge technology is also used to train doctors, pilots, and more!.

"In [this book], readers learn how to create . . . slide shows. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think moredeeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow their knowledge"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the various coding careers, focusing on entertainment and gaming.