Re: short question about books

2010-09-18 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
ri...@happyleptic.org writes: >> If you should read only one, then only SICP (and watch the videos). > > Out of curiousity, what's interresting about the videos ? It's easier to watch them than to read the book ;-) Multi-channel is better for learning. Reading the book is nice for the symbolic

Re: short question about books

2010-09-17 Thread rixed
> If you should read only one, then only SICP (and watch the videos). Out of curiousity, what's interresting about the videos ?

Re: short question about books

2010-09-17 Thread Pascal J. Bourguignon
anog...@gmx.at writes: > Hi awesome hackers, > > i'm a noob. Which book is better for learning programming? > > * SICP http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/ > * How to Design Programs http://htdp.org/2003-09-26/ > * anything else Read both, in this order: 1. How

short question about books

2010-09-17 Thread anoglad
Hi awesome hackers, i'm a noob. Which book is better for learning programming? * SICP http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/classes/6.001/abelson-sussman-lectures/ * How to Design Programs http://htdp.org/2003-09-26/ * anything else thank you very much