C Programming for the Absolute Beginner 2nd Edition

Description

If you are new to programming with C and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the for the absolute beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. C is not an easy language to learn, but fortunately the clear explanations, examples, and pictures in this book make learning C easy and fun. Each chapter contains programming challenges, a chapter review, and a complete program that uses chapter-based concepts to construct an easily built application. You will acquire the skills that you need for more practical C programming applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real-world scenarios. Additionally, by the time you finish this book, you will be able to apply the programming principles you?ve learned to the next programming language you tackle.

CONTENTS:

* Chapter 1 Getting Started

* Chapter 2 Beginning Data Types

* Chapter 3 Conditions

* Chapter 4 Looping Structures

* Chapter 5 Structured Programming

* Chapter 6 Arrays

* Chapter 7 Pointers

* Chapter 8 Strings

* Chapter 9 Arrays & Structures

* Chapter 10 Dynamic Memory Allocation

* Chapter 11 File Access

* Chapter 12 The C Preprocessor