Head First programming

Want to write computer programs, but don't have much experience?

This head first book introduces you to the core concepts of software programming in a way that will sink in.

With our unique and highly effective visual format, you'll learn the basic tools for writing software using Python, a highly readable programming language that's ideal for beginners. "Head First Programming" gives you a solid understanding of programming concepts so that you can go on to learn other languages and advanced techniques easily.

By the time you finish the book, you will be able to build real applications that help you manage the information on your computer, be able to intelligently manage software written by others, and understand what software can and cannot do.This book teaches you object-oriented programming concepts such as: Variables; Decisions; Loops; Functions; Objects; GUI design; and more.

Why depend on generic software that somebody else thinks you should have, when you can write the software you need?

If you have a technical affinity and are motivated to learn some programming, "Head First Programming" is the ideal place to start.