Gifford, Clive
Summary: "Awesome Algorithms and Creative Coding explores how computers work and explains how to think in a logical way. The bright and engaging design guides readers through clear explanations of binary code, simple algorithms, and computer language. With real-life examples, students learn about the development of coding using simple decision-making processes. Programming languages that readers can use...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 005 GIFGonzález, Echo Elise
Summary: A graphic-style nonfiction adventure into fundamental concepts in computer science. -- adapted from publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 004 GONJames, Alice
Summary: When was the webcam invented and why? Do imaginary numbers exist? What is fuzzy logic? Find the answers these questions about the amazing world of numbers, computers and coding, along with loads of other curious, amazing and mind-boggling facts, in this eye-catching book that is absolutely bursting with information.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM JamesSummary: Welcome to Mainframe. Home to Guardian Bob, formatted to mend and defend. Join the fast-paced action and adventure as Bob and his friends: Dot, her brother Enzo, and his trusty dog Frisket, fend off attacks from the super viruses known as Megabyte and Hexadecimal in their relentless pursuit of chaos and the destruction of Mainframe. Known as the very first completely computer-animated half-hour...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV REBBatchelor, Jacob
Summary: Basic computer programming knowledge has become an essential requirement for many jobs, and it can even come in handy in everyday situations. In this book, readers will learn about programming concepts such as algorithms, binary code, and debugging. They will also learn why software developers use different programming languages, what new kinds of software are changing the ways we use...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 004 BATGifford, Clive
Summary: "Many young readers have an interest and computers and coding, and they can deepen their knowledge of these topics with this creative look at computer science. With each turn of the page, they discover short, focused sections of text and informative sidebars placed around large, vibrant images. From full-color photographs and detailed diagrams to graphic organizers that break down a number of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 004 GIFProttsman, Kiki
Summary: Presents computer coding concepts on board pages that feature flaps, pull tabs, silders, and wheels, asking readers to build a robot, escape from a jungle, and hunt for bugs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2017
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Summary: "Large photographs and simple text describe eight early computers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2015
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Summary: Presents an illustrated look at computers, describing how they were invented, how they work, the different types, how they are used in everyday life, and how they affect the future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 004 GOLBrown, Don
Summary: "Machines That Think! explores machines from ancient history to today that perform a multitude of tasks, from making mind-numbing calculations to working on assembly lines to guiding spaceships to the moon. Included are fascinating looks at the world's earliest calculators, the birth of computer programming, and the arrival of smartphones. Contributors discussed include Muhammad ibn Mūsā...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 006.3 BROBaig, Edward C.
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004.165 MAC BAIWhite, Ron
Summary: A fully-illustrated guide to your whole modern world of computing: your PC, your notebook, your tablet, your smartphone, all of it!
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The ultimate computer creates the ultimate terror in this chillingly real sci-fi suspense thriller. When electronic genius Charles Forbin creates a massive computer complex that is capable of independently regulating the national defense of the United States, it appears that no enemy will ever be able to penetrate its sovereign borders. But such a promising thought turns into a stunning...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCA Universal Home Video 2004
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Summary: Describes the history and development of the computer and discusses how it works and how it is used in various human activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 1990
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Summary: "MSNBC anchor and media maven Greta Van Susteren presents the most practical, thorough, and accessible guide around to living well on social media. From answering basic questions like "What's the best site for you?" to "How to Tweet" and "What does it mean to 'Tag' someone?" to addressing important moral and behavioral issues like how to protect your privacy, how to avoid being roasted online,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 302.3 VANSummary: "The TARDIS is in the path of molten lava on the planet Dulkis, and the Doctor is forced to activate the emergency unit to move it out of harm's way. Unfortunately, the craft is also taken out of normal time and space ... and out of reality itself! When the time travellers land 'nowhere, ' they stumble into a world peopled by fictional characters -- Gulliver and Rapunzel, D'Artagnan and Sir...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video Ltd. 1968
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV DOCColfer, Eoin
Summary: Artemis Fowl's greatest enemy, the evil pixie Opal Koboi, has escaped-and she's out for revenge. Her plan to start a war between the humans and fairies is nearing completion and once again Artemis is caught in the crosshairs. Only this time he has no memory at all of his fairy friend, Captain Holly Short, or her world deep underground. To survive Opal's master plan, Artemis will have to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 COLMiller, Michael
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Publisher / Publication Date: Que 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004 MILTurkle, Sherry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MIT Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 004 TURSummary: Discover new vocabulary with fun learning friends! Touch the words on each page to hear the animals introduce every word in both English and Spanish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: LeapFrog