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title: "The Most Popular Intro to Programming Course From Harvard is Free!"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/the-most-popular-intro-to-programming-course-from-harvard-is-free--nccigdmvk
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source: "KDnuggets"
published: 2022-03-23T14:16:43.212Z
updated: 2026-03-15T05:19:19.082Z
tags: ["career", "data-science", "general-programming"]
reading_time: 4
upvotes: 32
comments: 1
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# The Most Popular Intro to Programming Course From Harvard is Free!

**[KDnuggets](https://daily.dev/sources/kdnuggets)** · 4 min read · 32 upvotes · 1 comments

## Summary

Learn about the fundamentals of computer science, and how we can use it to solve problems. Your first understanding of programming will be using a graphical programming language called Scratch. You will dive into popular IDEs such as Visual Studio Code along with grasping compilers and interfaces. This is week 8 of CS50 and you will be learning more programming languages.

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**@randyknight** · 0 upvotes

> I love it when things are free ♥ ☺

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