From: Elizabeth Barnwell <elizabethbarnwell@...>
Date: 2008-05-29T00:41:14+09:00
Subject: Re: Should I Learn Ruby as a First Language?

On May 28, 7:43 am, MRH <mauricero...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Group,
>
> I realize this question has been previously asked in different boards,
> however, I believe that it is worth asking here owing to the level of
> expertise present.
>
> I am a beginner in programming. I have read some fundamental theory
> material and mucked around a bit, and now want to move into actually
> learning programming and my first language.
>
> Throughout my research into this question, I have seen that the more
> credible sources recommend either Python or Ruby, and I am personally
> leaning quite heavily toward Ruby, yet I would very much like to read
> the thoughts of the group on this question.
>
> Thanking everyone beforehand,
>
> Maurice

Hi Maurice,

I'm new to this as well. Here's a link to a resource that can maybe
help you find/learn ruby info - (there are a lot of others up there if
you just search) http://www.yoyobrain.com/cardboxes/preview/103

I hope it helps! Let me know what you think about it too.

Best,

Elizabeth