If you want to be a web programmer, start building web apps. The obvious thing is to get good at ruby. But I would say, have a look at haskell, and happstutor

If you want to be a web programmer, start building web apps. The obvious thing is to get good at ruby. But I would say, have a look at haskell, and happstutorial.com. hanging out in haskell cafe, a certain amount of CS is likely to just rub off on you.