I`m keen to learn how to code but know almost nothing on the subject. I`m hoping it will help me in my academic pursuits. I`m very grateful to the coding community which seems more than happy to help people learn and fosters intrigue. The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others. John Locke Whilst I depend on and admire the wonderfully courteous waters of sites such as Stack Overflow, I also think lawless ports in uncharted seas constitute an important and necessary part of a free internet. ©