I actually found the upcoming Code in the Cloud from Pragmatic Programmers to be a good starting point. It won't give you a ton of depth, but it does give you some examples that get you well grounded for the rest of the AppEngine experience.
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Robert Kluin <[email protected]>wrote: > For learning Python the docs, like the tutorial, at python.org are > very useful. Dive Into Python is a pretty good reference. > http://docs.python.org/tutorial/ > http://diveintopython.org/ > > > If you are trying to get a handle on App Engine read through some of > the reference. > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/overview.html > You might want to focus on the webapp and datastore sections: > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/tools/webapp/ > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/ > > > There are many good resources for learning. If you have specific > questions, or topics that are confusing post back to the list and I am > sure people will offer suggestions about resources they find / found > helpful. > > > > > Robert > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 14:48, Aaron Jerling <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I've got an idea for a web app that I'd love to put together. I started > off > > (last week) learning PHP and SQL until someone pointed me towards app > engine > > as a better solution / platform to launch my project. I have no python > > experience, limited html experience and despite going through the app > engine > > python tutorial seemed to have 'missed' the keys to getting started. > > I do have programming experience (scientific languages like matlab, > labview > > etc.), and spent the last few days working through How To Learn Python > The > > Hard Way and have gotten through it alright. But I've got 20 pages left > (out > > of 160) and still have no real concept on how to get started. Are there > any > > good resources, tips or whatever that you know of to get me up to speed? > > cheers. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<google-appengine%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- Writer. Programmer. Puzzle Designer. http://www.obsessionwithfood.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
