On 14/06/2011, at 7:33 AM, Casey Ransberger wrote:

> Kids may not have the linguistic development out of the way that one needs to 
> do "serious" programming. Adults who don't already code may find themselves 
> short on some of the core concepts that conventional programming languages 
> expect of the user. In both cases, I think visual systems can get useless 
> syntactic hurdles out of the way, so that users can focus of developing a 
> command of the core concepts at work.
> 

In most parts of the world, Monks used to be the only people who could read and 
write, you know. ;-)

Julian.
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