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Ruby Wizardry: An Introduction to Programming for Kids
Eric Weinstein
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Description for Ruby Wizardry: An Introduction to Programming for Kids
Paperback. Ruby Wizardry is a modern day fairy tale that teaches programming skills kids can use. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
The Ruby programming language is perfect for beginners: easy to learn, powerful, and fun to use! But wouldn't it be more fun if you were learning with the help of some wizards and dragons? Ruby Wizardry is a playful, illustrated tale that will teach you how to program in Ruby by taking you on a fantastical journey. As you follow the adventures of young heroes Ruben and Scarlet, you ll learn real programming skills, like how to: Use fundamental concepts like variables, symbols, arrays, and strings Work with Ruby hashes to create a programmable breakfast menu Control program flow with ... Read more
The Ruby programming language is perfect for beginners: easy to learn, powerful, and fun to use! But wouldn't it be more fun if you were learning with the help of some wizards and dragons? Ruby Wizardry is a playful, illustrated tale that will teach you how to program in Ruby by taking you on a fantastical journey. As you follow the adventures of young heroes Ruben and Scarlet, you ll learn real programming skills, like how to: Use fundamental concepts like variables, symbols, arrays, and strings Work with Ruby hashes to create a programmable breakfast menu Control program flow with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
No Starch Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
San Francisco, United States
ISBN
9781593275662
SKU
V9781593275662
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Eric Weinstein
Eric Weinstein has helped millions of people learn to program through Codecademy, where he designed and authored the Ruby curriculum and contributed courses on Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and PHP. He has also taught creative writing to undergraduates and veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan at NYU, where he was a Veterans Writing Workshop Fellow. He writes Ruby for ... Read more
Reviews for Ruby Wizardry: An Introduction to Programming for Kids
"Speaking of Ruby, for real, if there's a kid in your life, get them a copy of Ruby Wizardry. It's so great." —Steve Klabnik, author of Rust for Rubyists, web celebrity "By the best & most wonderful Eric Weinstein: Ruby Wizardry, a new programming book for kids." —Linda Liukas, author of Hello Ruby, Co-founder of Rails Girls "Really ... Read more