how cool! I just looked at the itenerary and they are doing exactly what I want. Start with a language then when you need another show you what you need and so on. Unfortunately I didn't see Dust in my glance through. :-)~MIKE~(-: On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > Well, I am going to take Alan and Joseph;s suggestion and learn > JavaScript. Look at that! Codeacademy didn't give me a choice as to which > language I wanted to learn but rather started me right off with JS! Thank > you so much for responding to me guys. > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 5:14 PM, keith smith wrote: > >> >> >> >> ------------------------ >> Keith Smith d Joseph; >> >> --- On *Sun, 8/19/12, Alan Dayley * wrote: >> >> >> From: Alan Dayley >> Subject: Re: programming >> To: "Main PLUG discussion list" >> Date: Sunday, August 19, 2012, 3:30 PM >> >> >> Most places I visit use web-based applications more and more often. And, >> in such places, JavaScript developers seem to be in short supply. >> >> Alan >> >> On Aug 19, 2012, at 3:04 PM, Michael Havens > >> wrote: >> >> thank you so much for your help. What would you suggest as a marketable >> language for me to learn? >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> >> >> On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Alan Dayley >> > wrote: >> >> http://codeacademy.com has free classes for much of the basics in >> several languages. They just added Python. Look to see if that fits >> your learning goals. >> >> Alan >> >> On Aug 19, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Michael Havens > >> wrote: >> >> > I was wondering..... how do you find the free kindle books and I was >> hoping to find a book that would teach programming from the ground up with >> exercises and stuff like that. Free is about all I can afford with two kids >> and being on disability and all the crap that is going on in my life! WHat >> is a good language to start learning? I remember that a friend of mine who >> went to Devry in 91 the first language he learned was Pascal. Is that a >> good language to start with or should I rather start with something more >> useful? Like maybe Java or Javascript or would you recommend something >> else? This is going to be completely a home study thing. I do have a Python >> book for python2.1 by Deitel, Liperi, and Weidermann (copywrite 02). I >> think I will work out of that unless you think it is too old. Please don't >> ask what I want to do with whatever I learn because right now I don't know >> what the possibilities of learning a language (be it Python, DHTML, or >> whatever). You know what, I also >> have a DHTML book (1997) anda java book ( 96) that are really >> old. Do you think I should use them? Yeah, I'm thinking HTML and Java are >> more practical. I can offer to program things for people. What do you think >> I should do? >> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> -----Inline Attachment Follows----- >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >