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Create the Code: The Internet

Max Wainewright, Author

Series: Create the Code

Imprint: Wayland

Publication date: November 12, 2020

Category: Science: general interest

ISBN: 9781526313584

Series: Create the Code

Imprint: Wayland

Publication date: August 12, 2021

Category: Science: general interest

ISBN: 9781526313591

Discover how your everyday tech works while developing your coding skills!

The Internet is everywhere, and on it are millions of websites! But how do they work, what’s inside them and how are the apps we rely on so much created and designed? These are the topics explored in Create the Code: The Internet. Using Scratch and HTML, you’ll create a different types of web pages, a simple game and even your own search engine.

Each book in the Create the Code series explains the key computer code and systems that are used to create and control the tech you use everyday such as the Internet, your smartphone, music and films and your apps. Step-by-step activities teach you how to create your own versions on screen with code

The series uses Scratch, HTML and MIT’s App Inventor as the coding languages.

Author Max Wainewright is a leading authority on teaching kids to code.

Perfect for coders aged 9 and up.

Max Wainewright

Max has written over 20 educational software titles for children. His programs and websites have won a number of awards including BETT, ERA and Practical Pre-School Gold Awards. Max also used to be a primary school teacher. He lives in London with his wife and two children.