From: SonOfLilit <sonoflilit@...>
Date: 2007-02-15T17:48:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Getting my sister to learn programming

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Javascript syntax is scary.

On 2/15/07, Martin DeMello <martindemello@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2/15/07, Mushfeq Khan <mushfeq.khan@gmail.com> wrote:
> > You should teach her Javascript. I'm serious.
> >
> > You get an IDE that she's probably already comfortable with, and the
> > immediacy of getting cool things to show up in webpages. It's not a very
> > conventional introduction to programming I know, but that's all the more
> > reason to try it!
>
> javascript itself is a beautiful language, but trying to do anything
> real with it will involve messing with the browser DOM, which I'd
> strongly derecommend.
>
> martin
>
>

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