Python all the way. Its stated goal is HUMAN READABILITY what else could you want in a first language? Also, it's not a "kiddie" language. You can get really low on the comp stack, or you can interface with other languages and script some web stuff really high up. Also... big reason... GOOGLE!!!
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Python all the way. Its stated goal is HUMAN READABILITY what else could you want in a first language? Also, it's not a "kiddie" language. You can get really low on the comp stack, or you can interface with other languages and script some web stuff really high up. Also... big reason... GOOGLE!!!