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Re: Preferred Programming Language

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Originally Posted by Hankerd View Post
Our team is trying to decide what language to program our robot with. We are a new team and started last year with LabView, but we have all new team members and thought we should figure out what will be most beneficial in the future for the students - like when they get out in the real world and want to use the programming skills they learn in FIRST. Would love to hear other's opinions of what we should teach the team that will help the team now, and keep helping them after their FIRST experience.
In my opinion, Java is the most useful for the real world... But, I think that Labview is a very good choice since you can learn it very fast and that almost anyone, even without experience, can understand and debug your code (true story )...
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