Simple programming language anyone?

[Shawn McCuan]

If you've had "Basic" (as in the language) experience, I would suggest
"Gambas"...very similar to VisualBasic...

On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 14:27 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote:
> Luigi wrote:
> > On 6/13/07, Ricardo C O Freitas <ricardo.cofreitas at terra.com.br> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I'm a teacher and using Ubuntu 606.
> >>
> >> I need a simple programming language to make my own teaching stuff.
> >>
> >> Is there any simple prog (with graphical results) to use on Ubuntu?
> >>
> >> I have a basic programming experience.
> >>
> >> TIA
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > This is a very subjective question, and you will get a wide range of
> > answers.
> > 
> > Be specific.
> 
> Since he gave no information (programming language background, what he 
> intends to make, whether the students are supposed to program in it, 
> etc.) I could suggest he look at Scratch...
> 
> http://scratch.mit.edu/
> 
> Haven't really tried it and it looks like he'd have to use VMWare or 
> Virtualbox to run it in Windows, it does look like an intriguing 
> language to look at for simple projects.
>