Free Programming Courses (inc JavaScript)

Codecademy.com is the a novel way to learn how to code.  It was launched in August 2011  by Zach Sims, Ryan Bubinski.    It’s interactive, fun and apparently you can do it with your friends.  The site reckons that after following the courses you’ll be able to build great websites, games and apps.  The site uses and incorporates the current fashion  “badges and gaming”.  Basically, it has incorporated by ability to keep tabs on your friends’ progress and make sure you’re learning more and faster. Within 72 hours of launching it had 200,000 users with 2.1 Million Lessons Completed. What’s been said so far: TechCrunch says:  a slick, fun way to teach … Continue reading