Looks good :D
my only suggestion is swap the red switch for something little more fancy looking... it looks a little plain. Everything else is shiny metal, but that switch is plain plastic.
Edit: Learn to spell :P
Probably the best option to start with if you don't know C or assembly is PICAXE, they are cheap microchips that you can write BASIC code for and load on with a 3-wire cable.
The difference between a $5 microcontroller like the ATMega-16 from a $100 Basic Stamp is that the micocontroller is a...