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Coding in tongues

Software devs and engineers: What was the first coding language you learned? If you could do it all over again would you learn the same coding language?

 

For Tech Education Month, we want to get Baltimore software devs' opinions on what languages aspiring front-end, back-end or full stack developers should be learning.

 

So, set the clock back to year one and tell us the path you'd take by replying to this email or sending a note to , anytime.

 
— Technical.ly reporter Donte Kirby (donte@technical.ly

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