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* "How to Design Programs" http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/matthias/HtDP2e/. Good for newbie coders.
* Kernighan and Ritchie's [http://www.worldcat.org/title/c-programming-language/oclc/17650642 "The C Programming Language."] A keeper for life, and surprisingly readable and directed to the newbie.
* [http://www.worldcat.org/title/agile-web-development-with-rails-4/oclc/852808602&referer=brief_results Agile Web Development with Rails 4] is a well-paced introduction to Rails and Ruby. Covers a lot of core concepts (MVC, agile development, testing, AJAX).
** To dive further into Ruby, there's [http://www.worldcat.org/title/programming-ruby-19-20-the-pragmatic-programmers-guide/oclc/855706057&referer=brief_results Programming Ruby] (aka The PickAxe Book)
* http://www.w3.org/International
* [http://drupalladder.org/ Drupal Ladder], which teaches you what you need to know to participate in developing Drupal
* [http://rubykoans.com/ Ruby Koans] - learn Ruby by fixing failing tests
* [https://librarycarpentry.org/ Library Carpentry] - Free, open-source lessons for non-techy librarians on coding, data analysis, and related topics. They also give in-person workshops upon request.
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