[Sussex] Linux IDE's

Matthew Macdonald-Wallace matthew at truthisfreedom.org.uk
Thu Apr 14 16:28:22 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 16:45 +0100, Geoffrey J. Teale wrote:
> 2. Don't learn C++ unless you have to.
> ======================================
> 
> If you're just trying to learn to program then I'd recommend an easier
> language, python or even C# (Mono is pretty good and Ed Dumbhill's
> book is great).  C++ is great, and powerful, but it is also vast and
> flexible enough to get lost in for several lifetimes.

This could tie in nicely.  I'm looking to get back into IT anyway and I
may have to cross to the darkside to do it so C# could be a great idea.
There really don't seem to be many jobs based around opensource here in
bristol at the moment. :(

Thanks,

Matt
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