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Which programming language would you recommend to learn first?

Survey period: 1 Apr 2019 to 8 Apr 2019

Assuming you're given no other information, in which direction would you point a budding new developer?

OptionVotes% 
C75740.05
C++1337.04
C#52927.99
Kotlin130.69
Java774.07
JavaScript or TypeScript884.66
PHP331.75
Python1719.05
Swift110.58
Other784.13

View optional text answers (133 answers)


 
GeneralRe: C Pin
Fabio Franco1-Apr-19 23:47
professionalFabio Franco1-Apr-19 23:47 
GeneralRe: C Pin
John R. Shaw2-Apr-19 10:38
John R. Shaw2-Apr-19 10:38 
GeneralRe: C Pin
honey the codewitch1-Apr-19 1:45
mvahoney the codewitch1-Apr-19 1:45 
GeneralRe: C Pin
PIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 3:03
mvePIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 3:03 
GeneralRe: C Pin
den2k881-Apr-19 3:14
professionalden2k881-Apr-19 3:14 
GeneralRe: C Pin
honey the codewitch1-Apr-19 7:34
mvahoney the codewitch1-Apr-19 7:34 
GeneralRe: C Pin
Rick York1-Apr-19 18:46
mveRick York1-Apr-19 18:46 
GeneralRe: C Pin
englebart2-Apr-19 2:19
professionalenglebart2-Apr-19 2:19 
GeneralRe: C Pin
Gary R. Wheeler2-Apr-19 13:30
Gary R. Wheeler2-Apr-19 13:30 
GeneralAcademic or professional? Pin
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan31-Mar-19 19:27
professionalAfzaal Ahmad Zeeshan31-Mar-19 19:27 
GeneralRe: Academic or professional? Pin
PIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 2:59
mvePIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 2:59 
GeneralDefinitely not C Pin
PIEBALDconsult31-Mar-19 18:16
mvePIEBALDconsult31-Mar-19 18:16 
GeneralRe: Definitely not C Pin
KarstenK31-Mar-19 23:51
mveKarstenK31-Mar-19 23:51 
GeneralRe: Definitely not C Pin
PIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 2:53
mvePIEBALDconsult1-Apr-19 2:53 
GeneralRe: Definitely not C Pin
PeejayAdams31-Mar-19 23:58
PeejayAdams31-Mar-19 23:58 

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