When approaching a language as old as C, context is crucial. Although the syntax may seem familiar due to the fact that it inspired so many languages over the years it's unique capabilities and the solutions it solves are very different from other derivative languages. C Language: The Big Picture will teach you the history and solutions of this language. You'll first learn why C was invented, how it evolved, and why it still holds up today. Next, you will learn about the many uses for this powerful language as well as why it is often better than other modern languages. The final part of the course will give you a brief overview of the structure and tools needed to start writing and running your C programs. After completing this course, you will have the knowledge and skills to determine if C is the right language. You can also dive into the syntax and start writing your first program.
