Beginner's Step-by-Step Coding Course: Learn Computer Programming the Easy Way

by DK

Overview

Learning to code has never been easier than with this innovative visual guide to computer programming for beginners.

In our digital world, coding skills are in high demand and the need for programmers is still growing. Taking the first steps in learning to code may seem daunting, but by using a graphic method to break code into small chunks, this book brings essential skills easily within reach.

Each chapter explores one of the most popular languages, with practical programming projects to show you how programming works. You'll learn to think like a programmer by breaking a problem down into parts before turning those parts into lines of code. Short, easy-to-follow steps then show you, piece by piece, how to build a complete program. There are challenges for you to tackle to build your confidence before moving on.

Written by a team of expert coders and coding teachers, the Beginner's Step-by-Step Coding Course is the ideal way to understand coding.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780593963487
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	01/27/2026
Series:	DK Complete Courses
Pages:	360
Product dimensions:	7.69(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting. 

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series.

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