Together or alone?
I have started to learning Ruby together with Ian of the messaliberty team. Even though I started off as a programmer and wanted to learn ruby, I feel I wouldn’t have got started by myself. It is due to Ian’s words “Learn together with…” that I finally made the first step. Power of the words “Together with” is great. I don’t know why, but those words have great appeal, especially for us Japanese. If I was alone, I doubt whether I could keep going. But to start off, I felt it was best to start by myself at my own pace. (The learning ruby site’s text is in English. Sometimes I feel lost because of my poor english skills.) But learning programming is fun. As I mentioned I originally hoped to be a...