Agreed...having learned programming as an adult (Java, Perl, etc.), I have a different perspective, but draw the same conclusion. If you don't learn the anatomy of programming in a simple way, it's going to be a lot harder to learn. To learn to speak Spanish, you don't start with a dicsussion about architectural engineering in Barcelona.
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Agreed...having learned programming as an adult (Java, Perl, etc.), I have a different perspective, but draw the same conclusion. If you don't learn the anatomy of programming in a simple way, it's going to be a lot harder to learn. To learn to speak Spanish, you don't start with a dicsussion about architectural engineering in Barcelona.