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Introduction to Programming
Coursera
2 recommenders · 2 threads · recommended in 2 years, 2014–2015 · score 1.5
An introductory programming course offered on Coursera, aimed at people with little or no coding background. Commenters point to it as a starting point for learning the basics of writing code.
Commenters suggest it as a free starting point for beginners, and one says that taking several intro courses helped them finally get the core ideas to click.
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This might sound a tad dismissive, but trust me when I say I have seen it a *lot*, most especially in myself. There will be a point where something just *clicks*. You'll make a leap of logic or a connection you didn't make before. Suddenly, things will just sort of fall into place. How do you get…
There is no test but, sign up for a free intro to programing course on EdX or Udacity or Coursera and see how it goes. Frankly, if it's your first class, you'll struggle. Everybody does. But it's a start.