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Tutorial dependency — how to do I learn to code by myself?

Here's the thing: I have been learning to code in jQuery (not raw JS) and PHP for about 3 months now. During this time, I have learned a lot of different things, discovered how a web application is ...
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Learning C for C++ programmers

That's right, I learned to program in C++, and of course know the common set of features of both languages, so I can program in C. But I'd really like to read tutorials or books that teach you C, and ...
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Best Free On-line Resources for Learning UML

What free resources can people recommend for learning UML from scratch? I'm looking for something suitable for anyone who is basically smart and IT literate, though not necessarily with a ...
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Javascript - is this a grey area for anyone else?

I have a firm understanding of HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL (and to some extent apache/linux) and find that one of the things missing from my 'web development knowledge base' is javascript - creating richer ...
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What's the best way to get up to speed with Java?

I'm a software developer that just switched teams so I shall write code in Java now. Last time I wrote something in the language was in programming 101 at uni (I was already an amateur coder back ...
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Are there any examples of Objective-C projects with a tutorial in the comments?

I'm looking for Objective-C projects for mac or iphone (preferably iPhone), that will step me through the code via comments. Are there any examples of such? And yes, I googled it. I was just wondering ...
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Resources for Learning Clojure?

I primarily program in D nowadays and my second favorite language is Python. I've decided I want to learn Clojure to broaden my horizons to a language that's more functional flavored and designed ...
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Simple approach to Rails

I recently got into web development through the PHP framework, CodeIgniter. I knew some PHP before I started learning that framework and overall I found it very easy to learn. The CodeIgniter ...
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How do you approach tutorials [closed]

I get lots of interesting tutorials through feeds and sometimes I implement them step by step, other times I just read through them and note anything that I do not know. When ever I implement them I ...
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Is there any place to find real-world usage-style tutorials for programming languages?

Let's face it. When you want to learn something completely new, be it mathematics or foreign languages, it's easiest to learn when you get real world scenarios in front of you, with theory applied. ...