1) my father taught me to code in BASIC, some programmign classes in the college; then books, internet, rtfm, coding for myself (in the beginning) and coding as

1) my father taught me to code in BASIC, some programmign classes in the college; then books, internet, rtfm, coding for myself (in the beginning) and coding as a paid job 2) when I was 12, in 1985 on a 48kb home-computer hooked to the TV-set 3) quite early