which progrraming language to learn first

[Mustafa Abbasi]

btw 
i found this free book on
python<http://www.techtutorials.net/tutorials/programming/python.shtml#preface>
its completly free and i think its good and reliable.


On 7/16/05, Mustafa Abbasi <lordverminard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> nice thanks you all.
> it seens pythob is the way to go.
> what i mean by having 20 days is that 20 in wjich i can work 
> on the language 12+ hours a days. once scholl starts i'll be surpriesed if 
> i can find even a full hour everyday.
> 
> Not sure if 20 days is enough, but try writing a web script.
> > Create a page with a form on it, have the user submit some
> > data, process the data somehow, and spit an answer back to
> > the user. Specifically, try writing a script that asks the
> > user when he was born and tells him how many days old he is.
> > 
> > Then put the script up here and we'll critique it for you.
> > Sound like a plan?
> 
> 
> this sounds like a good plan.
> i'll look up some free tutorails and get on it.
> 
> 
> On 7/16/05, Fajar Priyanto <fajarpri at cbn.net.id> wrote:
> > 
> > On Saturday 16 July 2005 07:46, Karl Hegbloom wrote:
> > > Start with the on-line textbook at:
> > >
> > > http://www.htdp.org/
> > >
> > > ... and use:
> > >
> > > apt-get install drscheme 
> > >
> > > ... to get the software used for the exercises in the book.
> > >
> > > Though Scheme is not used much for "practical" programming projects, 
> > the
> > > book is really not about Scheme per se, but is about designing 
> > programs. 
> > > The things you'll learn are applicable in any programming language.
> > > Learning to program first from this book using Scheme will make 
> > learning
> > > other programming languages much easier later on.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Karl Hegbloom <hegbloom at pdx.edu>
> > 
> > Thank you Karl,
> > I myself is not a programmer (mostly doing networking stuff in my job), 
> > but I
> > found that a bit programming skill won't hurt. I've been looking for 
> > something like this, the one that can give someone like me a basic
> > understanding of what programming is all about.
> > 
> > Btw, is the pdf version of the book available?
> > Thanks.
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