C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide

Greg Perry is a lecturer and writer who specializes in both programming and application development. He is well-known for simplifying programming topics for beginners. Perry has spent the last two decades as a programmer and educator.

Dean Miller is a writer and editor who has worked in the publishing and licensed consumer product industries for over 20 years. Over the years, he has produced or helped shape a number of bestselling books and series, including Sams Publishing's Teach Yourself in 21 Days, Teach Yourself in 24 Hours, and the Unleashed series.

Create strong C programs without having to become a technical expert! C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide is the quickest method to become acquainted with C, one wonderfully plain and simple step at a time. You'll learn how to arrange programs, store and display data, and work with variables, operators, I/O, pointers, arrays, and functions, among other things. C programming has never been easier!

C Programming Absolute Beginner's Guide is the greatest beginner's guide to building C programs—and to learning skills that may be applied to almost any language. Its straightforward instructions will get you started writing useful, dependable C code for everything from games to mobile apps. Furthermore, it has been thoroughly updated for the new C11 standard as well as today's free, open source tools! Here's a taste of what you'll learn:

• Find free C programming tools for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
• Understand the components of a C program and how they interact.
• Produce output and show it on the screen
  
• Communicate with users and reply to their feedback
  
• Make the best use of variables by employing assignments and expressions.
  
• Run programs by testing data and employing logical operators.
  
• Use loops and other strategies to save time and effort.
  
• Use basic built-in functions to create powerful data-entry procedures.
  
• Use strings to manipulate text
  
• Keep information accessible and usable.
  
• Use arrays, pointers, and data structures to organize your data.
  
• Make programs easier to write and maintain by using functions.
  
• Delegate all of your program's math to C.
  
• Use your computer's memory as wisely as possible.
  
• Use preprocessing directives to make programs more powerful.
  

Author: Dean Miller and Greg Perry

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