Re: "Learn to code"-type book for students?

Pablo Vent <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Jul 2019 23:42:14 +0100
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https://launchschool.com/books/ruby

On Mon, Jul 22, 2019, 11:06 PM Ken D'Ambrosio <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey, all.  I'll admit it: Ruby's my favorite language, at least in part
> because concepts that had been difficult or overly abstract in other
> languages were straightforward concepts in Ruby.  And now, well, I'd
> like to share the fun.  But I had ~25-odd years of hacking and slashing
> in various languages before I went down Ruby Road; what I'm looking for
> is an introduction-to-programming type of thing (book, website,
> whatever) that happens to use Ruby, *not* simply a book aimed at a
> programmer who's looking to learn Ruby.  Basically, one that starts with
> simple challenges (increment a variable; figure out what use modulo is,
> or #to_int, etc., etc.) with Ruby as the fabric that ties these
> together.
>
> Does such a beastie exist?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Ken
>
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