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utnereader:

Code Monkey Academy:
As Internet users, we all skim above the surface of programming code.  It’s a language that we interact with on a constant basis, yet, like  tourists in a far-flung locale, most of us never learn to speak it. But  code is slowly becoming an element of many of our careers. I find myself  diving into HTML many times a day (twice to write this blog post,  even).
A new Internet startup called Code Academy is trying to prepare  the programming-illiterate for their impending techno-savvy future.  They’ve developed Code Year, a free web-based  education course that teaches the elements of coding—from the  fundamentals to the nitty-gritty details—over the duration of one year.  The organization claims that, if you stick with their lessons, you  should be able to write a basic video game or build a website at the end  of 12 months.
Keep reading …

I’ve signed up, since learning to code beyond the most basic html has been on my to-do list forever.

utnereader:

Code Monkey Academy:

As Internet users, we all skim above the surface of programming code. It’s a language that we interact with on a constant basis, yet, like tourists in a far-flung locale, most of us never learn to speak it. But code is slowly becoming an element of many of our careers. I find myself diving into HTML many times a day (twice to write this blog post, even).

A new Internet startup called Code Academy is trying to prepare the programming-illiterate for their impending techno-savvy future. They’ve developed Code Year, a free web-based education course that teaches the elements of coding—from the fundamentals to the nitty-gritty details—over the duration of one year. The organization claims that, if you stick with their lessons, you should be able to write a basic video game or build a website at the end of 12 months.

Keep reading …

I’ve signed up, since learning to code beyond the most basic html has been on my to-do list forever.

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    Hey guys, let’s get
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    Extremely cool. I’m tempted to do this, too.
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    I’ve signed up, since learning...html has been on my to-do list forever.
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  12. ruff-draft said: This is fantastic. Thx.
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    Danielle Bufalini, editor at DailyCandy, named code academy...New Years Resolution story...
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