Which Programming Language Should I Learn First?

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Deciding which programming language to learn first is a big decision: Which language is best for coding mobile apps? What’s the difference between Java and Javascript? Isn’t Python a type of snake?

Fear not, future coder. This flowchart will guide you through the complex world of programming languages, which means you can stop researching and move on to learning.

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