Coding All-in-One For Dummies

The second edition of Coding All-in-One For Dummies was updated to reflect how coding is done in the 2020s. Updates from the first edition include:
 

• •  Developing native mobile apps for Android and iOS using Flutter
• •  Introducing cloud computing
• •  Expanded JavaScript coverage
• •  VLearn the latest JavaScript syntax
• •  Upgraded from Python 2 to Python 3
• •  Learn responsive design with Flexbox
• •  Upgraded to Bootstrap 5
• •  Learn to analyze data with Python and NumPy
• •  Updated content about coding education and careers

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 it’s 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 developer—Dummies 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 you’ve never written a line of code in your life. You can do this.

Define your function as a coder
 

A little coding knowledge can go a long way. It can help launch you on the path to becoming a software developer or upgrade your reputation among your co-workers as a tech guru. This book helps you dig into languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python as you learn to design websites, create web and mobile apps, and analyze and visualize data. You even get some insight on how to translate your newfound skills into a career. From aspiring code wranglers to professionals who want to start coding on the job, this book has your back.

7 Mini-Books Inside…

• •  Getting Started with Coding
• •  Basic Web Coding
• •  Advanced Web Coding
• •  Creating Mobile Apps
• •  Getting Started with Python
• •  Data Analysis with Python
• •  Career Building with Coding

About the Author

This All-in-One includes work by expert coders and coding educators, including Chris Minnick and Eva Holland coauthors of Coding with JavaScript For Dummies; Nikhil Abraham, author of Coding For Dummies and Getting a Coding Job For Dummies; John Paul Mueller and Luca Massaron, coauthors of Python for Data Science For Dummies and Machine Learning For Dummies; and Barry Burd, author of Flutter For Dummies.