Thats a tough choice, even for people with years of experience. Programming is not just writing code, its a `tedious` task of writing, compiling, running and d

Thats a tough choice, even for people with years of experience. Programming is not just writing code, its a `tedious` task of writing, compiling, running and debugging. IMHO, as a started you need an IDE to get things done fast (at least to get the environment up and running) After that you can easily switch to a better editor like Vim(again personal choice) Also check this article: http://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/q/20950 http://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/q/20950