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If you’ve always wanted to learn to code but found it daunting and overwhelming, today’s deal will surely help brighten up your outlook. Humble Bundle and No Starch Press have created a new bundle called Learn to Code the Fun Way that uses a more lighthearted approach. But it’s not light on the content. This bundle is filled with a variety of languages covering Assembly Language, C++, Clojure, Erlang, F#, Haskell, Java, JavaScript, Lisp, Perl, Python, R, Rust, and SQL. As with other bundles, a portion of the proceeds will go to charity.
At the primary $1 tier the bundle offers a fantastic set of books, including Think Like A Programmer, Perl One-Liners, The Book of F#, Learn Java the Easy Way, Code Craft: The Practice of Writing Excellent Code, and Learn You A Haskell for Great Good! To get the second tier you need to spend at least $8 to get another seven books. Clojure for the Brave and True: Learn the Ultimate Language and Become a Better Programmer, Land of Lisp: Learn to Program in Lisp, One Game at a Time!, Learn You Some Erlang for Great Good!, Practical SQL: A Beginner’s Guide to Storytelling with Data, The Book of R, The Art of R Programming, and Impractical Python Projects. Finally, there is the $15-and-up tier that includes The Secret Life of Programs, The Rust Programming Language, C++ Crash Course, The Art of Assembly Language, Eloquent JavaScript, and If Hemingway Wrote JavaScript.
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So if you’re ever wanted to get into programming, this bundle is a fantastic way to get started. And you may even have some fun along the way.
[Today’s deal: Humble Book Bundle: Learn to Code the Fun Way by No Starch Press]