What should I learn first Python or Java or C++?
C++ is great for game development. Python is awesome for science and statistics. Java is important if you want to work at large tech companies.
Should I start learning C# or Python?
In short, C# is statically typed, can do more, is faster, but takes more time to learn and type. Python is dynamically typed, garbage collected, and easy to learn and type. Both languages are object oriented and general purpose.
Should I learn C or Python for Computer Science?
To look under the hood of a computer, there is much more to learn in addition to a single programming language, C would be a far far better start point than Python if you’re decided to go down to this path. It is still a must to be proficient in C to pursuit hands on experience in OS, compiler, and such.
What programming languages should I learn to become a programmer?
If you want to develop a career as a programmer but want to work in a predictable career, then please focus on Java or C# (or perhaps SAP’s ABAP) Depends on what you want to do with your life and how seriously you take programming. If you’re programming for fun, perhaps you should focus just on Javascript, Python and Ruby.
Should I learn C++ or Python first?
@Noodles: I would say that if you want to learn Python (or any other language), the only way to do that is to actually learn it, not just to prepare for learning it. You’ll be a better programmer in the long run from mastering multiple languages, but you can still master C and C++ afterlearning Python.
Will Python overtake Java as the most popular programming language?
In 2014, Python overtook Java as a the most popular language of instruction at top US Computer Science programs. And yet another change is bound to… eventually… happen. Because if you look at the languages actually used by the workforce, it paints a very different picture: