{"product_id":"tiny-c-projects-dan-gookin-9781633439825","title":"Tiny C Projects","description":"\u003cb\u003eLearn the big skills of C programming by creating bite-size projects! Work your way through these 15 fun and interesting tiny challenges to master essential C techniques you'll use in full-size applications.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTiny C Projects\u003c\/i\u003e you will learn how to: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Create libraries of functions for handy use and re-use\u003cbr\u003e Process input through an I\/O filter to generate customized output\u003cbr\u003e Use recursion to explore a directory tree and find duplicate files\u003cbr\u003e Develop AI for playing simple games\u003cbr\u003e Explore programming capabilities beyond the standard C library functions\u003cbr\u003e Evaluate and grow the potential of your programs\u003cbr\u003e Improve code to better serve users \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eTiny C Projects\u003c\/i\u003e is an engaging collection of 15 small programming challenges! This fun read develops your C abilities with lighthearted games like tic-tac-toe, utilities like a useful calendar, and thought-provoking exercises like encoding and cyphers. Jokes and lighthearted humor make even complex ideas fun to learn. Each project is small enough to complete in a weekend, and encourages you to evolve your code, add new functions, and explore the full capabilities of C. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the technology\u003cbr\u003e The best way to gain programming skills is through hands-on projects--this book offers 15 of them. C is required knowledge for systems engineers, game developers, and roboticists, and you can start writing your own C programs today. Carefully selected projects cover all the core coding skills, including storing and modifying text, reading and writing files, searching your computer's directory system, and much more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the book\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTiny C Projects\u003c\/i\u003e teaches C gradually, from project to project. Covering a variety of interesting cases, from timesaving tools, simple games, directory utilities, and more, each program you write starts out simple and gets more interesting as you add features. Watch your tiny projects grow into real applications and improve your C skills, step by step. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What's inside \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Caesar cipher solver: Use an I\/O filter to generate customized output\u003cbr\u003e Duplicate file finder: Use recursion to explore a directory tree\u003cbr\u003e Daily greetings: Writing the moon phase algorithm\u003cbr\u003e Lotto pics: Working with random numbers \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And 11 more fun projects! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the reader\u003cbr\u003e For C programmers of all skill levels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the author\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDan Gookin\u003c\/b\u003e has over 30 years of experience writing about complex topics. His most famous work is DOS For Dummies, which established the entire For Dummies brand. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e 1 Configuration and setup\u003cbr\u003e 2 Daily greetings\u003cbr\u003e 3 NATO output\u003cbr\u003e 4 Caesarean cipher\u003cbr\u003e 5 Encoding and decoding\u003cbr\u003e 6 Password generators\u003cbr\u003e 7 String utilities\u003cbr\u003e 8 Unicode and wide characters\u003cbr\u003e 9 Hex dumper\u003cbr\u003e 10 Directory tree\u003cbr\u003e 11 File finder\u003cbr\u003e 12 Holiday detector\u003cbr\u003e 13 Calendar\u003cbr\u003e 14 Lotto picks\u003cbr\u003e 15 Tic-tac-toe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dan Gookin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1633439828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781633439825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/27\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 7.30w x 1.00d","brand":"Dan Gookin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981320028415,"sku":"9781633439825","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_31d4f069-d33e-4aa2-8d94-79a6a594d853.jpg?v=1683254896","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tiny-c-projects-dan-gookin-9781633439825","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}