Planning Ahead, Filling Her Head
Oct. 21st, 2011 05:21 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
woodwardiocomHey, parents of older-kids-than-mine: How (and if) are you teaching your kids to program?
(I learned how to write BASIC on a PDP-11. That experience will not be available to my daughter, for at least two reasons.)
(I learned how to write BASIC on a PDP-11. That experience will not be available to my daughter, for at least two reasons.)
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LOL
Date: 2011-10-21 09:41 pm (UTC)food for thought
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Date: 2011-10-24 03:07 am (UTC)http://pdp11.org/
:)
We tried, and failed
Date: 2011-10-24 04:17 pm (UTC)He then discovered that writing games was not as fun as playing them and gave it up as a bad business.
That said, I should try exposing him to Scratch and see how that goes...