Today. Time commitment: 5 hours. Result: The ability to look at code and no longer feel fear.
The course (originally by Lynda.com, now hosted on LinkedIn Learning ) is widely considered the "gold standard" for absolute beginners. Lynda.com - Foundations of Programming - Fundam...
Simon introduces . You learn how to write reusable blocks of code, pass arguments (inputs), and return values (outputs). This section also covers scope —why a variable inside a function stays inside that function. pass arguments (inputs)