From: SonOfLilit <sonoflilit@...>
Date: 2007-06-08T10:10:15+09:00
Subject: Re: starting

I've seen non-programmers do pretty well with try-ruby, actually. You
should try that.


Aur

On 6/8/07, Nasir Khan <rubylearner@gmail.com> wrote:
> Then start with http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/ and then move to
> PickAxe after you are comfortable with basics, or try out Learn to
> Program and http://tryruby.hobix.com/ in parallel.
>
> - nasir
>
> On 6/7/07, mailer mailer <mailer76@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I have absolutely no programing experiance in an language.
> >
> > On 6/7/07, Bill Guindon <agorilla@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On 6/6/07, mailer mailer <mailer76@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I am just starting to learn ruby, where should I start?
> > > >
> > >
> > > In general, you'll want to at least look around here:
> > > http://www.ruby-doc.org/
> > >
> > > If you've never done any programming, try Chris Pine's 'Learn to Program':
> > > http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/ (online)
> > > http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/fr_ltp/ (expanded - buy)
> > >
> > > If you have experience, you should probably start with the 'Pickaxe':
> > > http://whytheluckystiff.net/ruby/pickaxe/ (1st edition - online)
> > > http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/ruby/ (2nd edition - buy)
> > >
> > > --
> > > Bill Guindon (aka aGorilla)
> > > The best answer to most questions is "it depends".
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>