Top 15 Websites To Make You A Programmer From Scratch For Free

Today with the boom of computing and internet technologies, it is crucial to learn programming to stay ahead in the race of tight competition. Every single offline task is slowly moving over the computers and internet. Today it has become possible just because of programming. Gone are the days when you had to join institutes far away from your home to learn programming. If you have an internet connection and are keen to learn something new by dedicating few hours daily to your laptop then you can use the websites mentioned below to become a top class programmer from scratch. Here are the best 15 websites to learn programming interactively for free.

1) Code Academy

Code academy is the undisputed website that helps in interactive learning with its well structured courses. You can choose to learn from HTML/CSS, JavaScript, jQuery,Python,Ruby, PHP and APIs from code academy and thanks to its interactive user interface and panels. You'll find inside each lesson there is a panel that will explain you the necessary code and instructions and to its right there is another panel where you can write code and don't hesitate in making coding mistakes as you will be warned for errors and guided with the hints as if you are guided by your teacher.

2) Code School

You may land on code school for further expanding your capabilities after learning from code academy. Code school is the quality website from where you can learn programming for free. It offers in-depth courses to make you an expert programmer.
The courses offered are categorized into four main paths:

• Ruby
• Javascript
• IOS
• HTML/CSS

 The challenges might be a little bit tough for the newbies but hopefully hints and answers are available to refer. It is to be noticed that most of the courses are offered for free but certain ones will ask you to spend $25/month to access all challenges.

3) Mozilla Developer Network

Mozilla developers network is exclusively for programmers where they can learn and polish their skills on new web tecnologies including HTML,CSS,Javascript, APIs/ Dom, Apps, MathML. It has amazing tutorials,reference guide,demos, developer guide and yes all these are available for free.

4) The Code Player

The code player will help you to learn how cool stuffs like 3D Form, 3D hover effects for thubnail and images are made from scratch through the interactive walkthroughs. You will be shown the real power of HTML5, CSS3 and javascripts. You can learn how to create codes from the code player and implement them to your own website.

5) Code Avengers

Code avengers offers HTML5,CSS3 and javascript courses and each of the course is smartly designed to make you love programming. The good thing I found about this website is it does not explain too much of critical knowledge that is not required for beginners and making the things easy to digest. You can play with codes and notice its impact immediately. At the end of each lesson you will be provided with a mini game to degrade your stress.

6) Learn Python The Hardway

Learn python the hardway provides tutorials of python. The python course is divided into 52 exercises to make the things easy to understand and learn. You can learn python from this site and start implementing on your system. This site does not provide interactive walkthroughs and output consoles but it contains serious tutorials in text. You may also get the video tutorials of all the 52 exercises and an ebook for $29.59 but if you don't have some bucks then you can learn for free by daily dedicating some of your time to this website.

7) Khan Academy

Khan academy will allow you to learn programming basics, canvas drawing, animation and user interaction. However it will not teach you any specific programming language but the code pattern it adopts can be used anywhere as most of the programming languages use the same code pattern. It majorly focuses on design and drawing.

8) Learn Street

Learn street offers Java, Javascript, Ruby and Python courses at beginner level. So if you are a newbie then this website is probably your thing. When you start a course, this website will start an exercise,a glossary panel and a code interpreter. Learn website is designed with an intention to transform amateurs into professionals.

9) Udacity

Udacity offers web development, HTML5, Python, Java, computer science, Algorithm, Artificial Intelligence courses from intermediate to advanced. It is loaded with indepth video lectures and quizzes for the interactive learning. Udacity is most suitable for those who get bored  by reading but interested in getting explanations from industry professionals. Udacity is exactly not for beginners as the courses are not much related to each other but still it is good for your further study.

10)  Talent Buddy

Talent buddy is an another interactive website which offers you to try your hands on a great number of programming languages for free including C,C++,C#, Clojure, CoffeeScript, Haskel,Java, Javascript, Perl, Python, R, Ruby, PHP and scala. It is provided with a code editor and you can check the output of your program on a pop up window.

11) The New Boston

The new boston is actually a video sharing site for developers, i.e you can get any kind of programming video tutorials from this site. This website will make you able to learn Ajax, C++, Java, PHP, Python, Ruby and many more internet sophisticated technologies .

12) Programmer 

 Programmr is a website to test, improve & showcase your programming skills online. It has a plenty of courses including android, Java, C/C++,Python, C#, PHP, Ruby, jQuery, ios, and many more. The tutorials are divided into exercises to make the things easy to digest.

13) Learneroo

 Learneroo enables you to learn java programming language concepts, algorithms, math and new skills by solving challenges. This website will make you master in java coding with variables, loops, array,strings and logics.

14) Lynda

Lynda is the place where you can access video tutorials from experts. You can learn to use jQuery, wordpress, designing with CSS and HTML. You have to become its member to get unlimited free access to every course in library. More than 4 million people are already its registered members. Lynda excels in almost all streams of knowledge. It has currently 2,634 video tutorials from experts in the following fields of study:

• Design
• Developer
• Web
• Business
• Photography
• Video
• Audio
• 3D

15) SQL Zoo

Structured Query Language (SQL) is a programming language designed specially to manage databases and to store and retrieve data so if you want to learn SQL from scratch then interactive user interface of SQLzoo is just for you.

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