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Computing and coding in the real world / Clive Gifford.

Computing and coding in the real world / Clive Gifford.
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J 005.1 GIFF
Junior Non Fiction   Lakemba . . On Loan . 16 May 2024
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ISBN 9781526304018 (hardback)
Name Gifford, Clive author.
Title Computing and coding in the real world / Clive Gifford.
Published London : Wayland, 2017.
©2017
Description 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Computing and Coding in the Real World looks at applied coding and the computation hidden in the world that surrounds us. Readers will learn how things work, from scanners at supermarket checkouts and distance sensors on cars to 3D printers. Features give practical activities for readers to try. These 'try at home' examples help reinforce learning and are not linked to specific software or operating systems. Real-world anecdotes from the world of information technology look at the forerunners of digital technology that have paved the way for coders today.Provides support to many teachers who are not subject specialists in this area and who can use this book for ideas, inspiration and materials. The book doesn't rely on a particular software/OS.Other titles in the Get Ahead in Computing series: Amazing Applications & Perfect Programs; Awesome Algorithms & Creative Coding; Great Games and Amazing Animation; Super Social Media and Awesome Online Safety; The Science of Computers; Web Page Design
Subjects Computer programming -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Computers -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Technology -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature
Coding theory -- Juvenile literature
Series Get ahead in computing
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