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#*Some languages such as Visual Basic include an editor and compiler in one package. | #*Some languages such as Visual Basic include an editor and compiler in one package. | ||
#Learn a programming language. All programs are created through coding. If you want to create your own programs, you will need to be familiar with at least one programming language. The languages you will need to learn will vary depending on the type of program you want to create. Some of the more useful and important ones include: | #Learn a programming language. All programs are created through coding. If you want to create your own programs, you will need to be familiar with at least one programming language. The languages you will need to learn will vary depending on the type of program you want to create. Some of the more useful and important ones include: | ||
| − | #*[[Learn | + | #*[[Learn to Program in C|C]] - C is a low-level language that interacts very closely with the computer's hardware. It is one of the older programming languages that still sees widespread use. |
#*[[Learn-C%2B%2B-Programming|C++]] - The biggest drawback of C is that it is not object-oriented. This is where C++ comes in. C++ is currently the most popular programming language in the world. Programs such as Chrome, Firefox, Photoshop, and many others are all built with C++. It is also a very popular language for creating video games. | #*[[Learn-C%2B%2B-Programming|C++]] - The biggest drawback of C is that it is not object-oriented. This is where C++ comes in. C++ is currently the most popular programming language in the world. Programs such as Chrome, Firefox, Photoshop, and many others are all built with C++. It is also a very popular language for creating video games. | ||
#*[[Program-in-Java|Java]] - Java is an evolution of the C++ language, and is extremely portable. Most computers, regardless of operating system, can run a Java Virtual Machine, allowing the program to be used nearly universally. It is widely used in video games and business software, and is often recommended as an essential language. | #*[[Program-in-Java|Java]] - Java is an evolution of the C++ language, and is extremely portable. Most computers, regardless of operating system, can run a Java Virtual Machine, allowing the program to be used nearly universally. It is widely used in video games and business software, and is often recommended as an essential language. | ||
