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karwler7427yC++. I had to wait for someone so I went to the nearest book store and they happened to have a book about it
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Xenon1917yIsn't c++ is pretty hard to start with ?
I started with python 2.7 but until I finished it python 3 was in trend. So I have to start over, it was very easy tho. -
jhole894827yC++ in my second year of uni whilst studying mathematics. Unfortunately I had forgotten the majority of it by the time I started looking for a job (done a masters which used MatLab instead and took some time out to travel) so basically started again with python 2.7
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I remember doing some programming on a BBC basic once when I was a kid. Does that count?
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jerodev5667yVery first was VB6, didn't take long though. Started php after that, still love it. 😊
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amlove324997yAs a middle schooler in the 90s, a giant green "MS DOS" book and porting those adventure novels (if you want to do x, turn to page y) into it.
For cooler stuff, Python was the first. -
nocgod17597yPascal (school) -> c (BSc)-> c++(BSc) -> Java (BSc+job)/c# (personal projects)-> php/ruby/go/nodejs/c# (professional work)
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wakadev347yScheme, the reason cos the teacher believes that the functional paradigm is the best on the world
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esavier4017yAssembler, then common lisp, then C, and since high school C/C++, now I specialize in the last ones.
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