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LISP is great for learning, here's a tip though. If SICP is too advanced, start with Simply Scheme or The Little Schemer instead.
by klrr 14y ago
LISP is great for learning, here's a tip though.
If SICP is too advanced, start with Simply Scheme or The Little Schemer instead.
- muraiki 14y agoAnother good one, although Scheme oriented (like SICP) is How To Design Programs: http://www.htdp.org/ http://www.htdp.org/ The second edition is a work in progress, but it gets you going pretty quickly with graphical programs, so it's a bit less cerebral (and arguably more interesting for many beginning programmers): http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/matthias/HtDP2e/ http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/matthias/HtDP2e/