An ideal book for the reader who wants to learn about computers-without wishing to become a computer expert. Basic Programming provides a wide variety of sophisticated applications that do not require advanced techniques or complicated mathematics.
2021-03-17 This was one of my textbooks for an intro to computers class I took in college, about 1975. I remember being a little difficult to get into, but liking the logic and outcomes when I got my brain trained to use and stay in the structure.
We actually did a little programming in class with the teletype terminals hooked up via an audio-modem connected to the "Dartmouth" time-share system. Really dating myself, for sure.