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Nobody Wants to Learn How to Program

I frequently see a problem when people (especially techies) try to teach programming to someone (especially non-techies). Many programming tutorials begin with basic programming principles: variables, loops, data types. This is both an obvious way to teach programming and almost certainly a wrong way to teach…
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Mar 4, 2012Nobody Wants to Learn How to Program by jemeshsu316106

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