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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, (Paperback)
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Code teaches us how many unseen layers there are between the computer systems that we as users look at every day and the magical silicon rocks that we infused with lightning and taught to think.
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Comprehensive Guide
This book offers an in-depth exploration of computer hardware and software, making complex concepts accessible to readers, enhancing understanding for students and professionals alike.
Illustrative Examples
Packed with illustrations and real-world examples, this title clarifies the intricate relationships between hardware and software, enabling readers to grasp key principles effectively and apply them practically.
Beginner Friendly
Written for enthusiasts and novices, it demystifies technical jargon, providing foundational knowledge that empowers readers to confidently engage with computer systems and expand their technical skills.
Product Details
- Classic guide to understanding how computers work with new chapters and interactive graphics
- Explores the inner workings of computers in everyday devices, from smartphones to smart appliances
- Revised for the new age of computing, cleverly illustrated, and easy to understand
- Companion website CodeHiddenLanguage.com offers animated graphics of key circuits for better comprehension
- New expanded edition includes additional chapters on CPU construction, control signals, and the digital revolution
- Reveals the essence of the digital revolution, from simple clocks to the worldwide internet
| Manual & guide type | Instruction Manual |
| Book format | Paperback |
| Edition | 2nd Edition |
| Pages | 480 |
| Language | English |
| Brand | Charles Petzold |
| Author | Charles Petzold |
| Subgenre | Languages |
| Genre | Computing & Internet |
| Bisac subject heading | Computers |
| Series title | No Series |
| Dimensions | 8.03 x 0.99 x 9.02 in (20.4 x 2.5 x 22.9 cm) |
| Age group | Adult |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Original languages | English |
Who Should Buy?
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Aspiring Coders
Ideal for beginners looking to understand the fundamentals of computer science and programming languages comprehensively.
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Tech Enthusiasts
Great for individuals passionate about computers and seeking deeper insights into their functionality and design.
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Students of Technology
A valuable resource for students studying computer science or related fields needing a solid grasp of underlying concepts.
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Advanced Programmers
Experienced developers may find the content too basic and lacking in advanced details or complex concepts.
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Introducing Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software Edition 2 Paperback. If you've ever wondered how computer systems work or want to dive deep into the realm of coding and computer science, this book is the perfect guide for you. Written by an authoritative author, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the hidden language that powers our modern technology. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software is more than just a book – it's a journey into the fascinating world of computers.
This edition is packed with new content, making it a must-have for professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, this book covers all the essentials you need to know. It delves into the intricacies of computer hardware and software, demystifying complex concepts and offering insightful explanations. With Code: The Hidden Language, you'll learn how computer algorithms work, the foundations of programming languages, and how data is stored and processed. The book takes you through different programming paradigms and provides valuable insights into the inner workings of computer systems. Not only does this book provide theoretical knowledge, but it also offers practical examples and exercises to sharpen your coding skills.
You'll gain a thorough understanding of software development, computer architecture, and the principles that underpin modern technology. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software Edition 2 Paperback is perfect for anyone interested in computer science, software programming, or IT. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just a curious mind, this book will empower you to unlock the secrets of the digital world. Don't miss out on this essential resource. Get your hands on Code: The Hidden Language today and embark on an exciting journey into the world of computer programming and technology.
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Answer: Yes, this book is easy to understand and does not assume any prior knowledge. -
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What additional content does the new edition include?
Answer: The new edition includes chapters on building a clock, the arithmetic logic unit, registers and buses, CPU control signals, jumps, loops, calls, and the world brain. -
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Is there any interactive learning material available?
Answer: Yes, the book has a companion website, CodeHiddenLanguage.com, which provides animated graphics of key circuits for easier comprehension.
Charles Petzold All Manuals & Guides Editorial Review
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, by Charles Petzold, is a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental concepts of computing, presented in an accessible paperback format. This 2nd edition spans 480 pages and is crafted for adults interested in the intricate relationship between hardware and software. The book's clear instruction manual features make it suitable for readers looking to deepen their understanding of computing languages. Its dimensions make it ideal for easy handling and reference, whether at home or in educational settings. Readers appreciate its engaging style and insightful explanations, making complex topics accessible.
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- Engaging and easy-to-understand writing style
- Comprehensive coverage of hardware and software
- Suitable for adult readers interested in technology
- Well-structured for both learning and reference
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- Might be too advanced for complete beginners
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- Classic guide to understanding how computers work
- Revised for the new age of computing
- Easy to understand and cleverly illustrated
- Explores the construction of smart devices
- Companion website for interactive learning
- Reveals the essence of the digital revolution
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