Is Java useful for Computer Science?
Java also has a number of packages that are useful for data processing and scientific computing, both of which make it well-suited to data science applications.
Can I learn Java directly after C?
As my experience, you can learn Java directly without knowing much about C/C++. Try to make a single program in 4-5 different ways. It would be help you in developing logic then easy to learn any language. I learned C using the very didactic “The C Programming Language” by Kernighan & Ritchie.
Is Java a good first programming language to learn?
There are a lot of reasons that Java is a good first programming language: Java has been around for such a long time, so it’s really well established. There are a lot of great books, online resources.
What programming language should I learn in 2nd year in engineering?
Once a strong foundation is built in first year, move to a modern programming language – C# or Java or Python (any one) in second year. Practice sufficient handson (there are many online platforms like HackerRank, CodeChef etc).
What is the best way to start learning programming from scratch?
Start with the fundamentals – C, data structures & algorithms. C teaches you fundamental low level programming concepts that other modern languages like Java, Python, C# etc do not. Once a strong foundation is built in first year, move to a modern programming language – C# or Java or Python (any one) in second year.
Is there enough time to learn programming?
You have more than enough time to learn and develop your skills mate. First find what interests you. There is a lot of information out there. You can start with learning a programming language. You can choose whatever language, it doesn’t matter what language you choose, but what matters is how much you put into practice.