Basic Programming

Submitted by Rick on March 3, 2007 - 1:41pm.

One caller today, John, was looking for a basic programming application to teach his grand daughter computer programming. We found this site that has a free basic program available for download.

Myron, from Ontario, wrote in and suggested the following:

The father may wish to check out Python as a modern alternative. It has a simple syntax and encourages good programming habits. One can get into Object Oriented Programming as well as traditional Procedural programming styles. It has been ported to just about every operating system there is!

http://www.python.org/

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Check out Kids's Programming Language

Submitted by Smart Computer User on March 7, 2007 - 5:41pm.

You might also want to check this out: www.kidsprogramminglanguage.com I read about it some time ago and as I recall it was highly recommended. One more option.

Also check out Run BASIC, a

Submitted by Smart Computer User on March 3, 2007 - 10:33pm.

Also check out Run BASIC, a free programming site with lessons. You don't even need to download any software to your computer, just do everything in your web browser. http://www.runbasic.com

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