hey, look for this textfile on
www.blackroses.textfiles.com or
www.textfiles.com, its called C++ in 28 days,
http://blackroses.textfiles.com/programming/ is the direct link, it really helped me out, also remember google is your friend just search for tuts or text files. you can find alot of programming stuff on hacking sites like astalavista.com and stuff. i have had 1 year of experience in VB and like 7 years of java and html ( i have my own web design buisiness) and beleive me if your motivated you can learn this, and can go from a beginner to a novice in a little over a month.