You should check out <a href="http://codehs.com" rel="nofollow">http://codehs.com</a> if you are interested in learning to code. It's perfect for absolute beginners and gives you access to help and feedback from awesome tutors from Stanford.<p>There are projects to work on, and you learn what it means to write a good program (style, decomposition, readability, etc). Mostly, it's really fun. You start by teaching a dog some tricks and then get to make awesome games in the browser.