Kent C. Dodds 3/3/2019

How to get started with programming

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This article introduces a 'learning backwards' approach to programming, where beginners start with a project they want to build and learn the necessary skills along the way. It emphasizes choosing a simple first idea, such as automating a repetitive task from a hobby, and explains why this method is more effective than abstract learning for beginners in computer programming.

How to get started with programming

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