nursingsolutions4all: My son wants to learn computer programming. Any online suggestions for where to start? He is ten years old and picks things up very quickly, so something for adults that doesn't start off too complex may be appropriate. But if anyone knows of any sites that make learning programming fun for kids, that would be ideal (if such … [Read more...] about My son wants to learn computer programming. Any online suggestions for where to start?
Can I use programming exercises from a C programming book to create a code portfolio?
sylvester6680: Can I use programming exercises from a C programming book to create a code portfolio? I'm taking classes in school that use different programming languages. I'm interested in practicing C programming, and I also want to create a code portfolio. Would it be a good idea to add programs that I've written for class assignments as a part … [Read more...] about Can I use programming exercises from a C programming book to create a code portfolio?
What is the difference between Game programming and Buisness programming?
BojackS: What is the difference between Game programming and Buisness programming? I would like to get into the Video Game Industry, and the only class i have in high school is Business Programming. Is that a good way to start? Answers and Views: Answer by Rah-Mon HeurThere is a lot of differences, but that class will at least give you a … [Read more...] about What is the difference between Game programming and Buisness programming?
How much programming experience is necessary to start playing with game engines?
Flergle: How much programming experience is necessary to start playing with game engines? I've only recently started programming, but there is nothing else I have ever picked up as quickly or enjoyed as much. Even so, I think I may be getting ahead of myself when I start delving into things like game engines (id4, openGL, havoc...) What kind of … [Read more...] about How much programming experience is necessary to start playing with game engines?
I want to start programming Java smartphone apps on a mac, where should I start?
Easter Bunny: I want to start programming Java smartphone apps on a mac, where should I start? I have very little background in programming, I'm looking for any resources/online tutorials/programs to help. I've heard that just using the basic terminal works, but is there a more GUI friendly way to program Android apps? (I'm assuming you program … [Read more...] about I want to start programming Java smartphone apps on a mac, where should I start?
How do I apply my knowledge of programming languages?
Nathan: How do I apply my knowledge of programming languages? I'm starting to get into programming because I want to go on and go to school for some sort of programming. Now i'm going to learn Java and it's all fine and dandy to know the language, but how do I apply it? In other words how do I make a program from scratch with Java. I just don't … [Read more...] about How do I apply my knowledge of programming languages?
What is the closest and best Windows programming language to use that is closest to iPhone development?
JonShadow: What is the closest and best Windows programming language to use that is closest to iPhone development? I am interested in learning how to program for the iPhone. What would be the Windows language that most closely resembles the iPhone programming language. I would like to write for both Windows machines and iPhones without having to … [Read more...] about What is the closest and best Windows programming language to use that is closest to iPhone development?