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How do I go about this? Are there any free resources that’ll help me get started?

I see people advising to start with a small project, but you need to get some basics down right? What language? How to develop it and stuff?

My only experience is some very basic C programming classes I took during school.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 days ago

Scratch is a coding tool and system that is primarily targeted at children, and relies strongly on a visual way of working. It is easy, can be switched feom visual to text, and ultimately switched to python.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago

The visual coding style might help with learning the basic approach to problem-solving.