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Article #3332Re: Recommendations urgently required.
From: Stephen J. Tremblett
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 06:46
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 06:46
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How about "Oh My! Modula 2!" by Doug Cooper? It was the text for my first programming course, and I found it to be EXCELLENT. It comes packaged with Stony Brook QuickMod and a manual. Steve T. Aquarius (S.I.Langridge@durham.ac.uk) wrote: : hwpc16@ wrote: : : I am currently studying TopSpeed Modula-2 for my degree in Cybernetics : : and I am getting nowhere fast. I am a complete novice when it comes to : : programming and do not know any languages what so ever. Does anybody : : know of a book that could teach me Modula-2 with out assuming any : : previous programming knowledge that proceeds in nice easy to follow steps : : that even a dummy like me could understand. : Try "Programming in TopSpeed Modula2" by Barry Cornelius. I plug this for : two reasons, first because I reckon it's quite a reasonable book, and : secondly because Barry is the head of my uni IT Service, and hopefully if : enough people buy his book he will get rich and retire :) : Aquarius : -- : "The grand plan that is Aquarius proceeds apace." - 'Ronin', Frank Miller. : s.i.langridge@durham.ac.uk | http://www.dur.ac.uk/~d4f8bu/ | Mail for PGP key : "I do believe in God. And the only think that scares me is Kaiser Sosek."-TUS -- I am far to young to feel so old And far too tired to care But I took down twenty bastards before they left me lying there - The Lowest of the Low
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Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!cs.mun.ca!sjt From: sjt@cs.mun.ca (Stephen J. Tremblett) Subject: Re: Recommendations urgently required. Message-ID: <1996Mar3.064657.20260@cs.mun.ca> Sender: usenet@cs.mun.ca (NNTP server account) Organization: CS Dept., Memorial University of Newfoundland X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <4gq030$kha@susscsc1.rdg.ac.uk> <4gut90$l6k@mercury.dur.ac.uk> Date: Sun, 3 Mar 1996 06:46:57 GMT