Intro To Alice

What is it and why use it?

Alice is a free source software available for download meant to teach the basic structure of the Java programming language. It takes a very fun approach at learning about methods, events, and objects. Of course, Alice is a 3D software so at the same time that the user is learning about core parts of Java programming they could also be getting a feel for basic 3D modeling. There are many reasons that someone might consider using Alice.
First of all, Alice is not to difficult to learn and very easy to master. This means that a user wouldn't necessarily need to devote a strenuous amount of time to Alice. But at the same time Alice teaches a variety of necessary skills that are required to learn Java. Second, Alice is a 3D software. This means that it is not a "Text Based" approach to learning Java. Many people find it confusing when first learning Java because they don't understand the basic principals of the code. Alice makes it easy and fun to learn all of these principals. Lastly, Alice is designed for almost any age group. Whether you’re in Middle School, High School, or College, you can use Alice. In conclusion, Alice is a very useful tool that helps beginning programmers learn the basics of a tough language.


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