Karel's great, it's how I first learned Java. Cuts down on all of the unnecessary stuff and boilerplate, and presents an easy way to learn programming logic and

Karel's great, it's how I first learned Java. Cuts down on all of the unnecessary stuff and boilerplate, and presents an easy way to learn programming logic and theory. If anyone's looking for a good intro course to OOP and Java, CS106A at Stanford is great, and the lecture videos and course material is online: http://see.stanford.edu/see/courseinfo.aspx?coll=824a47e1-135f-4508-a5aa-866adcae1111 http://see.stanford.edu/see/courseinfo.aspx?coll=824a47e1-13...