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From: "Biep @ http://www.biep.org/" <reply-via@my-web-site.com>
Subject: Re: Beginner's Language?
Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 16:53:50 +0200
Date: 2001-05-09T16:53:50+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9dblim$gvr4k$1@ID-63952.news.dfncis.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9dbi83$sji$1@nh.pace.co.uk

"Friedrich Dominicus" <frido@q-software-solutions.com> wrote in message
news:87snihxiwc.fsf@frown.here...
> Why no Lisp?

"Marin David Condic" <marin.condic.auntie.spam@pacemicro.com> wrote in
message news:9dbi83$sji$1@nh.pace.co.uk...
> The reason I wouldn't teach it as a FIRST programming language should be
fairly obvious.
> It is complex and unlike the bulk of other programming languages.

Yet, the PLT group (http://www.teach-scheme.org) seems to be fairly
successful using Scheme to introduce programming at highschools using the
book "How to Design Programs" (http://www.htdp.org).

Unlike - yes, but complex?
--
Biep
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2001-05-04 16:12 Beginner's Language? Faisal Halim
2001-05-04 16:29 ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-04 17:14 ` chris.danx
2001-05-04 22:35 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-05-05  1:51 ` raj
2001-05-05 14:51   ` Carl E Gundel
2001-05-05 18:12   ` Dodger
2001-05-05 19:06     ` Jochen Schmidt
2001-05-05 22:59       ` Randal L. Schwartz
2001-05-05 23:38         ` Jochen Schmidt
2001-05-08 16:01           ` John English
2001-05-08 18:37             ` Brian Rogoff
2001-05-09 11:31               ` John English
2001-05-09 14:33                 ` Ehud Lamm
2001-05-09 16:40             ` Charles Hixson
2001-05-06  2:19         ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-05-18 23:02       ` glauber
2001-05-05 20:09     ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-05-06  1:50     ` raj
2001-05-06  2:09       ` raj
2001-05-06  2:09       ` raj
2001-05-06 15:49         ` Randal L. Schwartz
2001-05-06 22:37           ` Multiparadigm Languages : (was Beginners Language) raj
2001-05-06 22:50           ` Beginner's Language? raj
2001-05-06 23:13           ` Multiparadigm Languages : (was Beginners Language) raj
2001-05-05 19:49   ` Beginner's Language? Larry Kilgallen
2001-05-05 22:52     ` Reinout Heeck
2001-05-06  0:03       ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-05-06  1:47         ` Reinout Heeck
2001-05-06  3:38           ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-05-06  4:05             ` Reinout Heeck
2001-05-06 10:49               ` SV: " Dan Andersson
2001-05-06 11:42                 ` Reinout Heeck
2001-05-06 13:31                   ` SV: " Dan Andersson
2001-05-06 20:17             ` Dave Harris
2001-05-07 10:41     ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org
2001-05-07 10:57       ` Andrew Cooke
2001-05-09 10:22         ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-10  5:45           ` Raffael Cavallaro
2001-05-10  9:02           ` Jochen Schmidt
2001-05-07 14:24   ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-07 15:45     ` Friedrich Dominicus
2001-05-09  7:19       ` Espen Vestre
2001-05-09 13:55       ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-09 14:18         ` Ola Rinta-Koski
2001-05-09 15:53           ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-10 17:15           ` David Gillon
2001-05-10 19:50             ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-05-10 20:15             ` Marie-No�lle Baechler
2001-05-11  5:29             ` Friedrich Dominicus
2001-05-27 12:59               ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2001-05-27 22:34                 ` Larry Elmore
2001-06-03 21:18                   ` Stefan Skoglund
2001-05-09 14:53         ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/ [this message]
2001-05-09 15:39         ` Friedrich Dominicus
2001-05-09 18:24           ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-09 23:01             ` Sashank Varma
2001-05-10  0:01               ` David Starner
2001-05-10  6:10                 ` Mark VandeWettering
2001-05-10  8:08                 ` FM
2001-05-10 15:07                 ` Eugene Zaikonnikov
2001-05-10 20:08                 ` David Thornley
2001-05-16 18:00                 ` Robert Posey
2001-05-16 18:19                   ` stephan
2001-05-21  4:15                     ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-05-21 11:53                       ` raj
2001-05-23 10:33                         ` Liam Devlin
2001-05-21 21:30                       ` Marie-No�lle Baechler
2001-05-27 12:59                     ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2001-05-30 20:26                     ` Florian Weimer
2001-05-30 21:56                       ` Johan Kullstam
2001-05-31  9:01                         ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-05-31 13:29                           ` Raymond Toy
2001-05-31 13:51                             ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2001-05-16 20:44                   ` brlewis
2001-05-21  5:09                   ` vsync
2001-05-10  6:06             ` Mark VandeWettering
2001-05-10  7:57               ` Andrew Bromage
2001-05-10  8:55                 ` Iain McNaughton
2001-05-15  2:02                   ` Rob Warnock
2001-05-15 11:56                     ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-15 17:14                       ` FM
2001-05-15 18:08                         ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-15 20:37                           ` FM
2001-05-16 17:56                             ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-17  3:06                               ` FM
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2001-06-05 13:03                       ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-10 13:03               ` John English
2001-05-10 13:44                 ` Michael Livshin
2001-05-16 17:59                   ` Lex Spoon
2001-05-22 14:16                     ` John English
2001-05-22 16:40                       ` Poetry in source code (was: Beginner's Language?) Ted Dennison
2001-05-23 15:24                         ` John English
2001-05-23 17:34                           ` Preben Randhol
2001-05-22 23:31                       ` Beginner's Language? raj
2001-05-23  0:44                       ` Chad R. Meiners
2001-05-28  0:17                       ` Lao Xiao Hai
2001-05-28 19:39                         ` poetry in PL's? (was: Beginner's Language?) Lex Spoon
2001-05-29 13:44                           ` Ted Dennison
2001-05-30 20:34                         ` Beginner's Language? Florian Weimer
2001-05-10  7:28             ` FM
2001-05-10  8:51               ` Jochen Schmidt
2001-05-10 21:32                 ` FM
2001-05-11  0:26                   ` James Rogers
2001-05-12  2:56                 ` FM
2001-05-12 17:06                 ` FM
2001-05-11 15:55               ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-11 23:50                 ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) FM
2001-05-12 11:59                   ` raj
2001-05-12 14:17                     ` Andrew Cooke
2001-05-12 17:09                       ` FM
2001-05-12 14:40                     ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-13  1:44                       ` raj
2001-05-13  8:28                         ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 Markus Mottl
2001-05-13 10:41                           ` Mark Wotton
2001-05-13 12:04                             ` Markus Mottl
2001-05-13 12:48                               ` Mark Wotton
2001-05-13 13:05                                 ` Daniel C. Wang
2001-05-13 22:09                           ` FM
2001-05-13 23:44                             ` Markus Mottl
2001-05-12 19:23                     ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) Marco Antoniotti
2001-05-12 22:38                     ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 Markus Mottl
2001-05-13  2:48                     ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) Jorn W Janneck
2001-05-13  3:00                       ` raj
2001-05-13  8:59                         ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 Markus Mottl
2001-05-13 11:38                           ` Karel Thönissen
2001-05-13 12:46                             ` Markus Mottl
2001-05-13 14:29                               ` Karel Thönissen
2001-05-13  9:44                         ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) Andrew Bromage
2001-05-14  7:21                         ` Jorn W Janneck
2001-05-15 22:53                     ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 Reini Urban
2001-05-15 23:24                       ` FM
2001-05-12 14:33                   ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-12 20:37                     ` FM
2001-05-12 21:56                       ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-12 23:50                         ` FM
2001-05-13  8:02                           ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-13 20:55                             ` FM
2001-05-14  9:27                       ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-13  8:29                     ` thi
2001-05-12 17:20                   ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 Markus Mottl
2001-05-13 20:15                   ` [OT] Software Engineering at 14 (was: Re: Beginner's Language?) Peter Schuller
2001-05-13 21:54                     ` FM
2001-05-14  4:42                       ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-14  6:21                         ` FM
2001-05-14 18:37                           ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-14 21:18                             ` FM
2001-05-14 22:45                               ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-15  7:49                             ` David Rush
2001-05-15 19:29                               ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-17 15:21                                 ` David Rush
2001-05-17 23:19                                   ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-18  9:50                                     ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-14  6:30                         ` Peter Schuller
2001-05-14 12:21                         ` James A. Robertson
2001-05-14 10:15                     ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-15  9:19                 ` Beginner's Language? Siegfried Gonzi
2001-05-15  9:47                   ` Preben Randhol
2001-05-15 12:06                   ` Andreas Krennmair
2001-05-10  8:11             ` Friedrich Dominicus
2001-05-10 11:09             ` Markus Mottl
2001-05-10 14:44             ` Eugene Zaikonnikov
2001-05-10 15:34             ` ssthapa
2001-05-14 19:58             ` Johan Kullstam
2001-05-14 20:14               ` Matthias Blume
2001-05-16 16:16                 ` J�rgen Exner
2001-05-16 20:49                   ` Matthias Blume
2001-05-17  0:22                     ` Boris Smilga
2001-05-17  1:29                     ` a
2001-05-17  3:07                       ` FM
2001-05-17 13:56                       ` Matthias Blume
2001-05-17 17:54                         ` J�rgen Exner
2001-05-09 22:56         ` David Thornley
2001-05-10  9:16           ` Ola Rinta-Koski
2001-05-10 20:17             ` David Thornley
2001-05-10  5:53         ` Mark VandeWettering
2001-05-10  9:22         ` Francis Leboutte
2001-05-10 15:13         ` Georg Bauhaus
2001-05-10 16:49           ` Jochen Schmidt
2001-05-10 17:04             ` Friedrich Dominicus
2001-05-11  7:34           ` Ola Rinta-Koski
2001-05-11 14:47             ` Georg Bauhaus
2001-05-10 15:17         ` brlewis
2001-05-08  0:15     ` Dodger
2001-05-16 16:55       ` Lex Spoon
2001-05-16 17:42         ` Markus Kliegl
2001-05-19 14:24           ` Lex Spoon
2001-05-08  7:11     ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2001-05-08  7:23       ` ronald schroder
2001-05-16 17:53         ` Lex Spoon
2001-05-17  0:54           ` Tim May
2001-05-17  1:15             ` Gary Scott
2001-05-17  7:20               ` Tom Lake
2001-05-19 14:40                 ` Lex Spoon
2001-05-17  8:20           ` Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-17 12:43             ` illya
2001-05-08 13:38       ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-08 23:46         ` Beginner's Ide raj
2001-05-09 14:00           ` Marin David Condic
2001-05-09 14:36             ` chris.danx
2001-05-09 19:09               ` Charles Hixson
2001-05-09 19:06           ` Charles Hixson
2001-05-10  6:20             ` Pascal Obry
2001-05-10 15:31               ` Charles Hixson
2001-05-10 16:12                 ` James Rogers
2001-05-10 16:01             ` Stephen Leake
2001-05-11  1:54               ` Retraction : ( Was: Beginner's Ide) raj
2001-05-11 11:44               ` Beginner's Ide Georg Bauhaus
2001-05-11 21:30                 ` Stephen Leake
2001-05-12 17:15                   ` Simon Wright
2001-05-09  5:32     ` Beginner's Language? Simon Wright
2001-05-10 21:50       ` Gary Scott
2001-05-11  2:14       ` raj
2001-05-10  8:02   ` OZ as a beginners' banguage? Biep @ http://www.biep.org/
2001-05-10  8:06     ` Andrew Cooke
2001-05-11 11:13     ` Torbjörn Lager
2001-05-05  6:23 ` Beginner's Language? Gerhard Häring
2001-05-05  9:06   ` David Starner
2001-05-05 11:05     ` chris.danx
2001-05-05 22:12       ` Nacho Robledo
2001-05-06 13:14     ` Florian Weimer
2001-05-06 19:15       ` David Starner
2001-05-06 15:17 ` DuckE
2001-05-06 20:58 ` Frank
2001-05-06 21:12 ` Kenneth Almquist
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-05-10  4:35 yamir
2001-05-31  0:41 robin
2001-05-31  4:15 ` Frank A. Adrian
2001-05-31 15:34   ` Wes Groleau
2001-05-31 19:22     ` David Thornley
2001-06-02 13:37   ` Johan Kullstam
2001-06-02 15:46     ` Frank A. Adrian
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