Pick one language to begin with and spend as much time possible trying out beginner material, building small things of your own (no one has to use them), and le

Pick one language to begin with and spend as much time possible trying out beginner material, building small things of your own (no one has to use them), and learning how to find information for yourself online. I suggest Python, check out these resources: http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers