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You just need to know where to look
Post #267,933
by
Arkadiy
9/18/06 12:03:33 PM
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You just need to know where to look
VBA in MS Office is a Basic.
Java Script in your favorite browser is a better language than Basic could ever be.
And, once Johnny got into coding, the Internet is wide open.
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179. I will not outsource core functions.
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[link|http://omega.med.yale.edu/~pcy5/misc/overlord2.htm|.]
'Why Johnny can't code' - by er, David Brin. In Salon.
- (
Ashton
)
- (35)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 08:40:35 PM EDT
whats wrong with asembler?
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boxley
)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 08:51:03 PM EDT
Cute, but...
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admin
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- (17)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 11:22:49 PM EDT
Novices don't know Linux
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warmachine
)
- (16)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 05:32:51 AM EDT
Novices didn't know the Atari either
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admin
)
- (11)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 07:58:26 AM EDT
Most novices have Windows but not Linux
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warmachine
)
- (10)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 09:18:29 AM EDT
Live CDs are nice.
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admin
)
- (9)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 10:08:11 AM EDT
Why bother with a different OS to learn basic programming?
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warmachine
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- (8)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 11:42:37 AM EDT
What's there to learn?
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admin
)
- (7)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 11:49:00 AM EDT
How to write a DB app with front end
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warmachine
)
- (3)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:22:22 PM EDT
Not a kid.
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admin
)
- (2)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:31:50 PM EDT
Anything with a GUI is *already* a game
-NT
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drewk
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- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:42:35 PM EDT
So, he was using a Windows environment?
-NT
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warmachine
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:54:39 PM EDT
Had same idea, but thought of Cygwin
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jb4
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- (2)
- Sept. 23, 2006, 01:07:27 PM EDT
Solving the wrong problem
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drewk
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- (1)
- Sept. 23, 2006, 03:16:43 PM EDT
Point taken...
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jb4
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- Sept. 25, 2006, 08:34:41 AM EDT
A beginner's programming language will have to be on YouTube
- (
Another Scott
)
- (3)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 08:22:49 AM EDT
My son got started because of video games
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admin
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 08:37:09 AM EDT
(Almost) same here
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drewk
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- Sept. 15, 2006, 09:16:18 AM EDT
Robots - Mindstorm, etc
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tuberculosis
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- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:48:00 PM EDT
BASIC???? - I shudder!
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Andrew Grygus
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- (8)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 11:23:16 PM EDT
BASIC is not that bad.
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static
)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 11:27:57 PM EDT
How wonderfully biased you are...
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admin
)
- (3)
- Sept. 14, 2006, 11:36:08 PM EDT
The first language I learned was BASIC - and . . .
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Andrew Grygus
)
- (2)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:00:31 AM EDT
Thus proving my point.
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admin
)
- (1)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:09:48 AM EDT
Well that it can . . . if you're paying attention.
-NT
- (
Andrew Grygus
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:15:57 AM EDT
I started on BASIC as well
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tuberculosis
)
- (2)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:34:55 AM EDT
I used to do the same, as an adult :-)
-NT
- (
boxley
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 09:11:38 PM EDT
And I, too...although it was called FOCAL on a PDP-8
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jb4
)
- Sept. 23, 2006, 01:10:45 PM EDT
Just use some old version of Delphi or VB
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warmachine
)
- (1)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 02:49:07 AM EDT
same here
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jbrabeck
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- Sept. 15, 2006, 08:26:24 AM EDT
PHP
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JayMehaffey
)
- (3)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 09:16:28 AM EDT
I still like Pascal for teaching
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drewk
)
- (2)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 09:17:08 AM EDT
The "Advanced C " columnist in Computer Languages . . .
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Andrew Grygus
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 11:07:45 AM EDT
Ick - FWIW they're trying to get Squeak on the $100 PC
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tuberculosis
)
- Sept. 15, 2006, 12:46:14 PM EDT
You just need to know where to look
- (
Arkadiy
)
- Sept. 18, 2006, 12:03:33 PM EDT
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