Building Skills in Programming
by Steven F. Lott
2008
Number of pages: 577
Description:
This book will help you build basic programming skills. The topics are organized in a way that builds up the language in layers from simple, central concepts to more advanced features. Programming exercises are provided to encourage further exploration of each layer.
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