Old books about basic programming can be found in libraries. One will find many good old books for programming in libraries of colleges or universities.
The best place to find a good selection of books on the C programming language would be Amazon. One can also find some at Barnes&Noble, Overstock, and WalMart.
programming requires a lot of basic math and some basic algebra. it can be hard to get a good job at programming withought knowing much math.
First you will need to have some basic programming knowledge. You can use this to help make the program that is needed.
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AnswerYou write some code, compile, then run it.If you have never tried programming before, you can start off trying to code a webpage in HTML and CSS, then you can move on to more complicated programming languages like Visual Basic, Java, or C#.You can find some useful software for programming at http://www.microsoft.com/expressIt is recommended to find tutorials online to learn the programming language.
Q BASIC, Foxpro, COBOL etc...
That's not necessarily true at all. It depends on the individual person. Some people find programming harder than math. Some people find math harder than programming. Some people find both programming and math to be pieces o' cake. Some people are afraid of both programming and math, and so they find both to be hard. And some people have no idea what programming or math is.
Word is mostly written in C++. It also contains a programming language which is Visual Basic for Applications, which is an implementation of Microsoft's Visual Basic 6. Search Wikipedia for more info.
The basics books to learn to read with would be the Dr. Seuss books. Some of them are more complex than others but if you look for the right ones, you can find ones that will really help you along the road to become a reader.
Maybe they've never learnt/tried VB beforehand?
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Many large book sellers have books on Python programming. Both Amazon and Barnes and Noble stock many titles for differing levels of experience. Some of these books are textbooks, though, so you may have to pay a textbook price to get what you want.