What does she want to do? On 2022-12-22 08:22, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > I was interested in BASH for her because I want her to get into cyber > security. Would a juvensalia book be good for a 10 year old? > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 9:26 AM trent shipley via PLUG-discuss > wrote: > >> Python is a great first language, and there is no shortage of >> beginning Python books aimed at young beginners. I've never read a >> juvenalia programming book, except maybe pre-Visual Basic BASIC with >> the line numbers and goto-s for me, but at 14 she may be a bit old >> for them and you might be OK with just a general audience "learn >> programming with Python" book. >> >> Why were you interested in BASH scripting? BASH, or any shell >> script is not something I'd intentionally pick for someone's first >> intro to CS and programming. Also, shell scripting languages tend >> to enforce no software architecture best practices and are full of >> footguns.I can see BASH being useful if you wanted her to maximize >> her responsibility for administering her own Linux personal machine >> ASAP. There are beginner BASH scripting books, but I doubt there >> are any targeted to kids specifically. >> >> Trent >> >> On Thu, Dec 22, 2022 at 6:46 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss >> wrote: >> >> bad typo... my daughter is 14.... not 24 so I need something for >> kids. sorry about the typo >> >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 10:15 PM greg zegan via PLUG-discuss >> wrote: >> >> https://www.zybooks.com/catalog/programming-in-python-3/ >> >> On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 03:34:14 PM MST, James Mcphee >> via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> Probably my favorite little tutorial on python is a byte of python >> https://python.swaroopch.com/ >> >> Though I do wish we had a good tutorial that taught good programming >> behaviors that wasn't ultra-specific to a task. >> >> On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 3:31 PM greg zegan via PLUG-discuss >> wrote: >> >> https://pythoninstitute.org/study-resources >> >> On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 02:06:46 PM MST, greg zegan via >> PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> https://edube.org/learn/pe-1/earn-pcep-certification-8 >> >> On Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 01:07:22 PM MST, JD Austin via >> PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> Python and many other things (but not Bash) here: >> https://www.w3schools.com/ >> Bash: >> >> * https://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/ >> * https://linuxconfig.org/bash-scripting-tutorial-for-beginners >> * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXhiZeXZVWc >> >> JD >> >> -- >> >> J.D AUSTIN >> TWIN GECKOS TECHNOLOGY SERVICES LLC >> Open Technology Specialist >> >> P.O. 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