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hgllnt

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About hgllnt

All work and no play makes Henry a dull boy.

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    Comment #10822825

    What you're describing sounds a lot like a microlearning product we're in the process of building at Hello Code ( https://hellocode.io ). Stay tuned!

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    Comment #10161607

    Thanks so much for your feedback on Javvy! Yes, Javascript: it's going to happen! By the way, in this article I cite Java as the most popular programming language (based on the TIO…

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    Comment #10161569

    Thank you for those suggestions; they're great! The tutorials are definitely going to get more options and the questions at the end of each chapter will become way more interactive…

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    Comment #10161539

    Great! The setting should definitely work with K-12 kids. Thanks a ton! :)

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    Comment #10160367

    That's a hot topic, haha! Anyway, I really like this quote: "I'm sure there are still COBOL programmers out there, but I wouldn't want to be one of them."

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    Comment #10160151

    You might have a point there. Thanks for pointing it out!

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    Comment #10159748

    Thanks! Now that we're into Java, we might delve into COBOL. I'm kidding, we'll keep you posted on our future plans! It'll be something useful, that's for sure. :)

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    Comment #10159691

    Thanks! Accessibility is still a big issue and I think that, yes, bite-size tutorials like ours are a great way to lower the "barriers to entry" - especially for non-technical peop…

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    Comment #10159520

    At the moment, we've got one more app on Swift ( http://swifty-app.com ) but, sure thing, other languages are going to follow!

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    Comment #10159412

    Thanks a ton! :)

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    Comment #10159316

    You can totally skip over the basic chapters and polish up your knowledge about OOP concepts and the like. Also, we'll keep adding more advanced stuff!

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    Comment #10159239

    Thanks! We'd definitely love to see more people get "fluent" in Java.

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    Comment #9403538

    Thanks! It means "made more fun" but it's not exactly an official word. But as soon as it becomes one, I'm gonna claim that I coined it! ;)

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    Comment #9403488

    Thanks for your input, you're absolutely right! A responsive Retina-compatible website is already in the works. Be sure to check it out as soon as it launches!

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