New programmers start here...this book introduces students or aspiring professionals to the
world of computer programming using JavaScript and related technologies. This book doesn't just
teach the basics of programming but also all of the tools that new programmers need to get
started including the basics of making web pages and how the Internet works. Programming for
Absolute Beginners offers practice problems activities and a host of resources to get new
programmers started plus a large glossary of terms introduced in the book and that a new
programmer might encounter when learning on their own. No special software is required this
book will help you regardless of what your computer setup is and source code will be freely
available via GitHub. What You Will Learn How computers work How computers communicate over
networks How web pages are built with HTML andCSS How JavaScript works How JavaScript interacts
with web pages Intermediate JavaScript topics such as recursion and scoping Using JavaScript
for network communication Who This Book Is ForAnyone wanting to begin computer programming
including students who need to learn the fundamentals and early professionals who want to go
back and revisit the basics.
