I think Peter Norvig's article 'Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years' [0], might be useful to you. One of his points is to 'Remember that there is a "compute

I think Peter Norvig's article 'Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years' [0], might be useful to you. One of his points is to 'Remember that there is a "computer" in "computer science"', along with examples of things to investigate. [0] http://norvig.com/21-days.html http://norvig.com/21-days.html