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Learn Java
Codecademy
8 recommenders · 8 threads · recommended in 5 years, 2015–2020 · score 8.1
Codecademy's free introductory Java course, which teaches the basics of the language and its vocabulary through short interactive exercises. Commenters describe it as short, from-scratch, and a good first step before longer resources.
Commenters call it a short, free, from-scratch intro that builds the vocabulary and basics needed before moving on to longer courses or the Helsinki MOOC.
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No problem! Its good. I recommend doing the free codecademy.com course on java. Pretty short, took me two days but I also feel like it helped me a lot with what I've done on MOOC so far. Its a really nice intro to java and doesnt have any of the setup you need with MOOC. If you grasp that material…
Maybe you should check out programming courses on CodeCademy. It will give you a good start on most languages there. I would suggest to start with Java. Although it is a syntactically difficult language to begin with it will give you a very good foundation for other languages. Web…
I used codacademy’s Java course and blasted through that in about 4 days (they say it’s 20 hours but that’s only for premium members who have access to all the other exercises) Next I used this PDF: https://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/gchen/www/download/java/LearnJava.pdf I knew that I…
Gotchya. Java was the main programming language for the first few CS classes I took at Miami U and Ohio State U. I've learned from both Udemy and Codecademy. They both have different uses. I would recommend starting with Codecademy because they are great at introducing you to the vocabulary of the…
If youre brand spanking new to coding I would go to codecademy.com and do their free java course. Its short and sweet and sets you up perfectly for the MOOC course.
You can try this Codecademy FREE course, it's from scratch and imho it's very good: https://www.codecademy.com/learn/learn-java/
Java is as good as any other language to start learning on. I'd recommend heading over to codecademy and starting courses there. It'll teach you the basics, and I'm pretty sure they have some projects to do as well. Always try to get a head start on things in Uni. It makes things much more…
So theres two stages to any compiled language like java. First write your code, which done using a text editor or ide. Then compiling and running your code, done using cmd. Now some tutorials will make you do the basics by learning these two steps manually. Just so you understand whats happening…
If you want to learn programming you should check out codecademy. They have a beginners course for learning Java!