Bibliograph

What are programs and applications?, Patricia Harris

Type

Label

What are programs and applications?, Patricia Harris

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

What are programs and applications?

Oclc number

992540363

Responsibility statement

Patricia Harris

Series statement

Spotlight on kids can code

Summary

When gamers want to play a video game, they don t have to write every line of code while doing so. In this book, readers learn why programs and applications, which are premade code bundled for easy use. Readers learn how programs and applications are created. An integral part of this process is learning how different sections of code can be packaged together. Many elementary readers already know how to use computer programs and applications, but what s behind that icon on the computer screen? This book uses manageable text and enlightening visuals to guide budding coders in discovering the answer

Table Of Contents

What are we using? -- Applications explained -- User interface and applications -- Apps vs. programs -- Device drivers and GUIs -- Programming software and application software -- There's anApp for that!? -- Creating game Apps with coding -- Text-based games -- Understanding the terms

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator