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 < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> 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 < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> 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 < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> 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 < >>> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> 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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I >>> gots myself a 24 year old young lady who I'd like to get a book for. >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> James McPhee >>> jmcphe@gmail.com >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: