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So, you want to be a coder?: the ultimate guide to a career in programming, video game creation, robotics, and more!
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New York : Hillsboro, Oregon : Aladdin ;, 2016.
Physical Desc:
247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Lexile measure:
1070L
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
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"Don't just buy a new video game, make one! Don't just download the latest app, help design it! Don't just play on your phone. Program it." --President Obama Behind the screen of your phone, tablet, computer, or game console lies a secret language that makes it all work. Computer code has become as integral to our daily lives and reading and writing, even if you didn't know it. Now it's time to plug in and start creating the same technology you're consuming. Plus, it's one of the fastest growing industries in the world! Covering everything from navigating the maze of computer languages to writing code for games to cyber security and artificial intelligence, So, You Want to Be a Coder? debugs the secrets behind a career in the diverse and state-of-the-art industry of working with computer code. In addition to tips and interviews from professionals in the industry, So, You Want to Be a Coder? includes inspiring stories from kids who are writing code now! Plus, activities, a glossary, and resources put you on the path to a fun and rewarding career with computer code today!"--

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Format:
Book
Edition:
Beyond Words/Aladdin edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781582705804, 1582705801, 9781582705798, 1582705798
Lexile measure:
1070

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-247).
Description
"Don't just buy a new video game, make one! Don't just download the latest app, help design it! Don't just play on your phone. Program it." --President Obama Behind the screen of your phone, tablet, computer, or game console lies a secret language that makes it all work. Computer code has become as integral to our daily lives and reading and writing, even if you didn't know it. Now it's time to plug in and start creating the same technology you're consuming. Plus, it's one of the fastest growing industries in the world! Covering everything from navigating the maze of computer languages to writing code for games to cyber security and artificial intelligence, So, You Want to Be a Coder? debugs the secrets behind a career in the diverse and state-of-the-art industry of working with computer code. In addition to tips and interviews from professionals in the industry, So, You Want to Be a Coder? includes inspiring stories from kids who are writing code now! Plus, activities, a glossary, and resources put you on the path to a fun and rewarding career with computer code today!"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.
Target Audience
Grades 4 to 6.
Target Audience
1070L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bedell, J. M. (2016). So, you want to be a coder?: the ultimate guide to a career in programming, video game creation, robotics, and more! Beyond Words/Aladdin edition. New York : Hillsboro, Oregon, Aladdin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bedell, J. M. 2016. So, You Want to Be a Coder?: The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Programming, Video Game Creation, Robotics, and More! New York : Hillsboro, Oregon, Aladdin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bedell, J. M, So, You Want to Be a Coder?: The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Programming, Video Game Creation, Robotics, and More! New York : Hillsboro, Oregon, Aladdin, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bedell, J. M. So, You Want to Be a Coder?: The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Programming, Video Game Creation, Robotics, and More! Beyond Words/Aladdin edition. New York : Hillsboro, Oregon, Aladdin, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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