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Become a JavaScript programmer and have fun doing it! Start writing software that solves real problems, even if you have absolutely no programming experience! This friendly, easy, full-color book puts you in total control of your own learning, empowering you to build unique and useful programs. Microsoft has completely reinvented the beginning programmer's tutorial, reflecting deep research into how today's beginners learn, and why other books fall short. Begin to Code with JavaScript is packed with innovations, from its JavaScript code samples you can interact with straight from your browser to its "Make Something Happen" projects. Whether you're a total beginner or you've tried before, this guide will put the power, excitement, and fun of programming where it belongs: in your hands! Easy, friendly, and you're in control!Learn how to... Get and use the powerful free Visual Studio Code tool for JavaScript programmingExplore the JavaScript environment and see what happens when programs runLearn key concepts from example programs, and use them to jumpstart your ownCreate web pages containing JavaScript programs using HTML and CSSWrite complete JavaScript programs that run inside browsersMaster JavaScript features for storing and processing dataBreak large programs into small, flexible componentsUse software objects to create custom data types to solve specific problemsDesign more attractive and usable applicationsMake your programs more secure and reliableUse libraries and frameworks to create powerful software more quicklyGet started with the essentials of interactive game development About This Book For absolute beginners who've never written a line of codeFor anyone who's been frustrated with other beginning programming books or coursesFor people who've started out with other languages and now want to learn JavaScript

Become a cloud developer — and have fun doing it! This full-color guide will help you start creating cloud-based apps and games fast, even if you've never done it before. Not just friendly and easy, it puts you in control of your own learning and empowers you to solve problems you care about. Microsoft and author Rob Miles have reinvented the introductory tutorial, reflecting deep research into how newcomers learn. Begin to Code is packed with innovations, from debugging challenges to step-by-step Make Something Happen exercises replicated as YouTube videos linked directly from the book. Miles puts code in context, showing how modern cloud applications are deployed and run, how their elements combine into working systems, and how key cloud technologies help you address security, reliability, and scalability. Easy, friendly, and you're in control! Learn how to… Recognize what's unique about cloud-based software and why JavaScript is ideal for developing themMove JavaScript code onto the cloud, and add programmed behavior to web pagesCreate active sites and generate dynamic web contentUse the Node.js framework to write programs that run on servers and respond to browser requestsBuild shared applications that use services and JSON data transferHost and optimize shared game experiences in the cloudConsider ethical and privacy issues as you design new cloud apps and servicesStreamline and improve cloud development with Express Framework, node package manager, and GitUse professional techniques to deliver reliable, secure, and well performing solutionsBuild cloud-hosted programs that interact with file stores and databasesConfigure and deploy a working application, step by stepGet started with cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) development About This Book For beginners who've never written code for the cloudFor anyone who's been frustrated with other beginning programming books or coursesFor people who've started out in other environments and now want to code for the cloud

Become a C# programmer—and have fun doing it! Start writing software that solves real problems, even if you have absolutely no programming experience! This friendly, easy, full-color book puts you in total control of your own learning, empowering you to build unique and useful programs. Microsoft has completely reinvented the beginning programmer’s tutorial, reflecting deep research into how today’s beginners learn, and why other books fall short. Begin to Code with C# is packed with innovations, from its “Snaps” prebuilt operations to its “Make Something Happen” projects. Whether you’re a total beginner or you’ve tried before, this guide will put the power, excitement, and fun of programming where it belongs: in your hands! Easy, friendly, and you’re in control! Learn how to... • Get the free tools you need to create modern programs • Work with 150 sample programs that illustrate important concepts • Use the sample programs as starting points for your own programs • Explore exactly what happens when a program runs • Approach program development with a professional perspective • Use powerful productivity shortcuts built into Microsoft Visual Studio • Master classes, interfaces, methods, and other essential concepts • Organize programs so they’re easy to construct and improve • Capture and respond to user input • Store and manipulate many types of real-world data • Create interactive games that are fun to play • Build modern interfaces your users will love • Test and debug your code—and avoid problems in the first place

Become a Python programmer–and have fun doing it! Start writing software that solves real problems, even if you have absolutely no programming experience! This friendly, easy, full-color book puts you in total control of your own learning, empowering you to build unique and useful programs. Microsoft has completely reinvented the beginning programmer’s tutorial, reflecting deep research into how today’s beginners learn, and why other books fall short. Begin to Code with Python is packed with innovations, from its “Snaps” prebuilt operations to its “Make Something Happen” projects. Whether you’re a total beginner or you’ve tried before, this guide will put the power, excitement, and fun of programming where it belongs: in your hands! Easy, friendly, and you’re in control! Learn how to... Get, install, and use powerful free tools to create modern Python programsLearn key concepts from 170 sample programs, and use them to jumpstart your ownDiscover exactly what happens when a program runsApproach program development with a professional perspectiveLearn the core elements of the Python languageBuild more complex software with classes, methods, and objectsOrganize programs so they’re easy to build and improveCapture and respond to user inputStore and manipulate many types of real-world dataDefine custom data types to solve specific problemsCreate interactive games that are fun to playBuild modern web and cloud-based applicationsUse pre-built libraries to quickly create powerful software Get code samples, including complete apps, at: https://aka.ms/BegintoCodePython/downloads About This Book For absolute beginners who’ve never written a line of codeFor anyone who’s been frustrated with other beginning programming books or coursesFor people who’ve started out with other languages and now want to learn PythonWorks with Windows PC, Apple Mac, Linux PC, or Raspberry PiIncludes mapping of MTA exam objectives that are covered in this book, as well as an appendix with further explanation of some of the topics on the exam