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==Introduction A common question that gets asked is "where can I start to learn to code?" This is a knowledge base article which will attempt to help with this. The first question you should ask yourself is what is Lua? Lua is a powerful light-weight programming language designed for extending applications. It is often used as a configuration language. Lua is not an acronym. It is the Portuguese word for "moon". ==Tutorials ===WoW Specific * [[http://www.wowace.com/addons/ace3/pages/getting-started/ | Ace 3 Getting Started Tutorial]] ==Resource Guides ===General Lua * [[http://www.lua.org/manual/5.1/ | Lua 5.1 Reference Manual]] * [[http://www.lua.org/pil/ | Programming in Lua (First Edition)]] - A book written by the authors of the Lua programming language. The first edition is available free online and covers Lua 5.0. The second edition is available in print from most online bookstores, and covers Lua 5.1. ===WoW Specific * [[http://wowprogramming.com/ | WoW Programming]] - A companion site and API reference for a [[http://astore.amazon.com/worofwarproag-20/detail/0470481285 | book]] written by Cladhaire (jnwhiteh) and Gazmik * [[http://www.wowpedia.org/Portal:Interface_customizationI | WowPedia WoW API]]
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