Introduction to Programming 9Videos

Introduction to Programming

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  • Basics

    Basics

    4Videos

    Computer programming can be intimidating at first, but this gentle introduction to the subject will make the learning curve a bit easier to climb.

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  • Control Structures

    Control Structures

    2Videos

    Control structures determine the flow of execution within an application. A conditional statement can fork the execution down several paths or a loop can execute the same code several times until a condition is met.

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  • Objects and Arrays

    Objects and Arrays

    2Videos

    An array is a way of storing multiple items and each item is associated to a number called the index. Each item can be accessed using the index value. Objects are usually associated to meaningful pieces of data which it can hold and manipulate.

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  • Functions

    Functions

    1Video

    A function contains a piece of code that needs to be executed several times from different parts of your application. A function optionally takes in arguments and returns an object or value as a result.

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Basic programming skills are essential for all web professionals, including designers. Many programming languages share a common set of concepts, which will be covered in this course.