Structured BASIC Programming on I.B.M.Personal Computers (Paperback)

This text focuses on the modern technique of top-down design and structured programming as applied to the BASIC programming language. It provides the tools to design programs that are both flexible and easily understood while paving the way for further computer language study. Examples and exercises throughout the text cover a variety of disciplines - including mathematics, business, education and science. Variable names are used in all program examples, giving students easy access to the rudiments of program design. Design programs presented in pseudocode can be used in any problem-solving situation for any programming language. Other features of the text include chapter objectives, extensive program examples along with complete designs of the solutions, chapter summaries, end-of-chapter exercises and programming problems to aid students in problem-solving skills.