Purebasic a Beginner's Guide to Computer Pyogramming

By Gary Willoughby

Purebasic - A Beginner?s Guide To Computer Programming, is an essential guide for newcomers to Purebasic or computer programming in general. Wether you are an experienced programmer looking for a quick reference on Purebasic or somebody wishing to learn how to program computers from scratch, this book is for you. Purebasic makes a great first language for anyone wishing to learn to program computers and this book is designed to guide them through their first steps. Written in a no-nonsense style, this book aims to simplify complicated topics making sure that everything is explained fully in a straightforward and helpful way. Book highlights include: . A history of the Purebasic programming language . A complete reference for all core language features . A primer on how to use the Purebasic helpfile, IDE and visual designer . Guidelines on writing good code . Tutorials on creating graphical user interfaces . Examples of 2D & 3D graphics . A whole section devoted to simplifing advanced topics . Extensive Appendices containing Internet Links and helpful charts . A full computer science glossary to educate new programmers

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1427604282
• ISBN13: 9781427604286
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Gary Willoughby
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.