From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2008-12-10T15:00:28+09:00
Subject: Re: Completely new programmer lacks direction

On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Aldric Giacomoni
<"aldric[remove]"@trevoke.net> wrote:
>
> My first 'real' program in any language I use is usually "Guess a number
> between x and y".

This is an excellent first program, IMO. Start with having the
computer ask the user to guess a number, then add an option for the
user to think of a number and the computer to guess it.

martin