[geeks] Introductory programming language?

[Lionel Peterson]

BASIC was taught as a novelty, there was almost no expectation that BASIC
students would ever learn a second language or program professionally...

Serious students learned other languages, which varied, based on what decade
you were in college...

Lionel

On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:32 AM, Bob <rjtoegel at verizon.net> wrote:

> At the time the problem with BASIC was the way it was taught.