Basics of Coding
1. What is Programming?
Giving instructions to a computer to perform tasks.
2. Programming Languages Overview
Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, etc.
3. Variables and Data Types
Variables store information. Data types: string, integer, boolean, etc.
4. Control Structures
If-else statements, loops (for, while)
5. Functions and Modules
Functions group code to be reused. Modules extend functionality.
6. Object-Oriented Programming
Uses classes and objects. Concepts: inheritance, encapsulation
7. Debugging and Testing
Use print statements, IDEs, and tools like unit tests.
8. Working with Libraries
Use external libraries (like NumPy, React) to expand features.
9. Projects for Beginners
• Calculator
• To-do List
• Simple game
10. Resources to Learn More
Codecademy, freeCodeCamp, W3Schools, YouTube tutorials