Get started with writing simple programs in C while learning the skills that will help you work with practically any programming language Key Features Learn essential C concepts such as variables, data structures, functions, loops, and pointers Get to grips with important programming aspects that form the base of many modern programming languages Grasp the flexible and versatile C language to achieve maximum control with minimal commands Book DescriptionC is a powerful general-purpose programming language that is excellent for beginners to learn. This book will introduce you to computer programming and software development using C. If you're an experienced developer, this book will help you become familiar with the C programming language. This C programming book takes you through basic programming concepts and guides you in implementing those in C. Throughout the book, you'll create and run programs that demonstrate one or more C concepts such as program structure with functions, data types, and conditional statements. You'll also see how to use looping and iteration, arrays, pointers, and strings. As you make progress, you'll cover code documentation, automated testing, and basic input/output and learn to write complete programs in C. By the end of the book, you'll have developed basic C programming skills that you can apply to other programming languages and built a solid foundation for you to advance in programming. What you will learn Understand fundamental programming concepts and implement them in C Write working programs with an emphasis on code indentation and readability Break existing programs intentionally and learn how to debug code Adopt good coding practices and develop a clean coding style Explore general programming concepts that are applicable to more advanced projects Discover how you can use building blocks to make more complex and interesting programs Use C Standard Library functions and understand why this is desirable Who This Book Is ForThis book is for anyone new to programming and looking to learn C from scratch. If you have basic programming knowledge and want to learn the fundamentals of C programming, you'll find this book useful.