basically anything except brainfuck is a good idea :) Am 26.09.2012 06:45, schrieb Leonardo Borges: > Hi Gregorius! > > I think Clojure is a great way to start to learn to program! Clojure > is a flavour of lisp and so is Scheme - which has been used for > decades to teach programming to MIT undergrads. > > In terms of resources on learning functional programming I think The > Little Lisper is a terrific book: > http://www.amazon.com/Little-Schemer-Daniel-P-Friedman/dp/0262560992 > > And if yearn for more advanced things later on, SICP - the actual text > book used at MIT - can be found for free online here: > http://mitpress.mit.edu/sicp/ > > Both books use scheme but I believe you should be able translate the > examples to Clojure without too much effort. > > just my 2c. > > Best of luck! > > Leonardo Borges > www.leonardoborges.com > > > On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:11 PM, Gregorius R. <gzym...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello Clojurists! >> >> I'm a person in middle age (you know, too old to rock'n'roll, to young to >> die) and would like to programm but starting with functional programming. >> Regarding this i have some questions: >> >> is clojure a good start to learn programming? >> which (prerfer free online) is a good tut to start? >> am i to old for this stuff? >> >> thnx in advance for all responses >> Greg >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Clojure" group. >> To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your >> first post. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en >
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