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Modern Programming Languages: A Practical Introduction
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This book introduces the concepts of diverse programming languages for students who have already mastered basic programming in at least one language.
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Coverage
This edition offers extensive insights into modern programming languages, covering a wide array of languages and paradigms, making it suitable for both novice learners and experienced developers seeking to expand their knowledge.
Hands-On Approach
The practical exercises and real-world examples foster a hands-on learning experience, enabling readers to apply concepts immediately, which enhances retention and boosts confidence in programming skills.
Up-to-Date Content
With updated information reflecting current trends and technologies, this edition prepares readers for today’s programming landscape, ensuring they are equipped with relevant skills for career advancement in tech.
Product Details
- Introduces diverse programming languages for students with basic programming knowledge
- Suitable for undergraduate computer science and computer engineering courses
- Covers all knowledge units in programming languages according to ACM's Computer Science Curriculum 2008
- Thoroughly introduces core units and provides programming exercises in three different language paradigms
- Philosophically aligned with ACM report
- Practical and hands-on approach to learning modern programming languages
| Publisher | Franklin, Beedle & Associates Inc. |
| Publication date | August 26, 2013 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 588 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1590282507 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1590282502 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 1.33 x 9.25 inches (19.1 x 3.4 x 23.5 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Beginner Programmers
Ideal for those starting their journey in programming, covering essential concepts and various languages.
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Computer Science Students
Great for students needing a comprehensive resource on modern programming paradigms as part of their curriculum.
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Self-Learners
Perfect for individuals eager to learn programming independently with practical examples and exercises.
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Advanced Developers
Not suitable for seasoned developers who require more complex texts focused on niche programming topics.
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Introducing the 2nd Edition of "Modern Programming Languages: A Practical Introduction" - the comprehensive guide to mastering the latest programming languages and techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to dip your toes into the world of programming or an experienced developer wanting to expand your skillset, this book is the perfect resource for you. Inside, you'll find a wealth of information on modern programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, and more.
Each chapter provides a step-by-step introduction to the language, covering everything from basic syntax to advanced concepts. Not only will you learn the fundamentals of each language, but you'll also gain practical insights and real-world examples to help you apply your knowledge effectively. From writing simple programs to building complex applications, this book covers it all.
With the 2nd Edition, we've updated the content to include the latest advancements in programming languages. Stay up-to-date with the ever-evolving tech landscape and gain a competitive edge in the market. This book is designed to be accessible to both beginners and experienced programmers.
If you're just starting out, the clear and concise explanations will guide you through each concept with ease. For seasoned developers, the practical examples and advanced topics will challenge and expand your understanding. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource.
Take your programming skills to the next level with "Modern Programming Languages: A Practical Introduction." Order your copy today and unlock the potential of modern programming languages.
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Who is this book suitable for?
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What does this book cover?
Answer: All the knowledge units in programming languages -
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How does the book align with the ACM report?
Answer: The book is philosophically in complete agreement with the ACM report
Introductory & Beginning Editorial Review
"Modern Programming Languages: A Practical Introduction" seems to have mixed reviews from customers. While some customers find it to be a well-written and informative book, others feel that it only provides a high-level understanding of programming language paradigms and lacks depth as a serious text. The book covers the four main paradigms of programming languages and also acknowledges other variations. The author presents the material in a back-and-forth style, allowing for natural comparisons and contrasts between paradigms. This approach helps students come to their own conclusions and understand the merits of different paradigms. One of the strengths of the book is the inclusion of numerous examples, with some chapters dedicated entirely to examples. The examples are presented in relevant languages such as C, Java, SML, and Prolog, providing students with practical experience in popular languages across different paradigms. While some customers feel that the book adequately prepares them with domain knowledge in programming languages, others mention that it may not be the best resource for teaching modern programming languages specifically. The book focuses more on concepts and principles rather than the latest and greatest languages. Overall, the book seems to be appreciated for its clear and understandable writing style, with some customers finding it more productive and readable than other theory or programming textbooks they have encountered.
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- Covers the four main paradigms of programming languages
- Allows for natural comparisons and contrasts between paradigms
- Includes numerous examples in relevant languages
- Clear and understandable writing style
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- Covers all knowledge units in programming languages
- Introduces core units thoroughly
- Includes programming exercises in three different language paradigms
- In alignment with the ACM report
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