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26 May '12, 2am

How to Learn Ruby (or any programming language)

How to Learn Ruby (or any programming language) This guest post is contributed by Geoffrey Grosenbach , who designs, produces, and publishes the acclaimed PeepCode Screencasts for web developers and alpha geeks. PeepCode publishes cutting edge training videos on jQuery, Git, Ruby on Rails, RSpec, and iPhone development. The first programming language I learned was BASIC . Not Visual Basic or Real Basic but plain BASIC – line numbers, GOTO , and all. But it wasn’t just my first programming language, it was also my first experience at programming, period. We learned from recipe cards that introduced one aspect of the language and then asked us to write a program (which happened to need the keyword or technique that was just introduced). At the age of 10, I remember staring at some of the cards with absolutely no idea where to begin. I didn’t have any of the thinking tools th...

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