Coding All-in-One For Dummies (E-Book) von Chris Minnick

Introduction 1

Book 1: Getting Started with Coding 5

Chapter 1: What Is Coding? 7

Chapter 2: Programming for the Web 19

Chapter 3: Becoming a Programmer 33

Book 2: Basic Web Coding 43

Chapter 1: Exploring Basic HTML 45

Chapter 2: Getting More Out of HTML 63

Chapter 3: Getting Stylish with CSS 79

Chapter 4: Next Steps with CSS 101

Chapter 5: Responsive Layouts with Flexbox 123

Chapter 6: Styling with Bootstrap 143

Book 3: Advanced Web Coding 159

Chapter 1: What Is JavaScript? 161

Chapter 2: Writing Your First JavaScript Program 173

Chapter 3: Working with Variables 193

Chapter 4: Understanding Arrays 211

Chapter 5: Working with Operators, Expressions, and Statements 225

Chapter 6: Getting into the Flow with Loops and Branches 241

Chapter 7: Getting Functional 255

Chapter 8: Making and Using Objects 275

Chapter 9: Controlling the Browser with the Window Object 291

Chapter 10: Manipulating Documents with the DOM 307

Chapter 11: Using Events in JavaScript 327

Chapter 12: Integrating Input and Output 339

Chapter 13: Understanding Callbacks and Closures 355

Chapter 14: Embracing AJAX and JSON 367

Book 4: Creating Mobile Apps 383

Chapter 1: What Is Flutter? 385

Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Computer for Mobile App Development. 401

Chapter 3: Hello from Flutter 433

Chapter 4: Hello Again 469

Chapter 5: Making Things Happen 495

Chapter 6: Laying Things Out 527

Chapter 7: Interacting with the User 567

Chapter 8: Navigation, Lists, and Other Goodies 605

Chapter 9: Moving Right Along 653

Book 5: Getting Started with Python 675

Chapter 1: Wrapping Your Head around Python 677

Chapter 2: Installing a Python Distribution 689

Chapter 3: Working with Real Data 707

Book 6: Data Analysis with Python 729

Chapter 1: Conditioning Your Data 731

Chapter 2: Shaping Data 759

Chapter 3: Getting a Crash Course in MatPlotLib 779

Chapter 4: Visualizing the Data 795

Book 7: Career Building with Coding 813

Chapter 1: Exploring Coding Career Paths 815

Chapter 2: Exploring Undergraduate and Graduate Degrees 829

Chapter 3: Training on the Job 843

Chapter 4: Coding Career Myths 853

Index 861

The go-to guide for learning coding from the ground-up

Adding some coding know-how to your skills can help launch a new career or bolster an old one.Coding All-in-One For Dummies offers an ideal starting place for learning the languages that make technology go. This edition gets you started with a helpful explanation of how coding works and how its applied in the real-world before setting you on a path toward writing code for web building, mobile application development, and data analysis. Add coding to your skillset for your existing career, or begin the exciting transition into life as a professional developerDummies makes it easy.

• Learn coding basics and how to apply them
• Analyze data and automate routine tasks on the job
• Get the foundation you need to launch a career as a coder
• Add HTML, JavaScript, and Python know-how to your resume

This book serves up insight on the basics of coding, designed to be easy to follow, even if youve never written a line of code in your life. You can do this.

This All-in-One includes work by expert coders and coding educators, includingChris Minnick and Eva Hollandcoauthors of Coding with JavaScript For Dummies;Nikhil Abraham, author ofCoding For Dummies andGetting a Coding Job For Dummies;John Paul Mueller and Luca Massaron, coauthors ofPython for Data Science For Dummies andMachine Learning For Dummies; andBarry Burd, author of Flutter For Dummies.