this link might be useful http://www.techarena.in/guide/16768-how-start-programming-language-choose.htm
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Stewart Robertson <stewar...@aliencamel.com > wrote: > Your thoughts, if you please... > > I've been reading various threads/articles discussing the pros and cons > of learning/writing in various programming languages (C, C++, Java, > Python, Perl, Ruby, PHP etc.) > > I do not have huge amounts of time to devote to learning a particular > language but at the same time I am not in a hurry to learn a language > for the sake of it (i.e. I'll keep dipping in over a long period of time). > > So far I have come to the conclusion that C is a good option because it > is used in a lot of important stuff and runs quickly. At the same time > Python is much easier to get to grips with. PHP is very web specific and > Java is a pain to learn. > > What language do you think it would be most useful to start dipping my > toes in to and why? > > Cheers, > > Stewart > > _______________________________________________ > Peterboro mailing list > Peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/peterboro >
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