Been curating a number of resource. I hope this doesn't overwhelm her; //A curated list of awesome Python frameworks, libraries, software and resources: https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python //Free python books https://devfreebooks.github.io/python/ //Good to great reads: http://jessenoller.com/good-to-great-python-reads/
//how to learn python. Source: datarebellion <https://datarebellion.com/blog/to-learn-programming-do-projects-you-actually-care-about/> - take an online course (i.e. Codecademy <https://www.codecademy.com/learn/python>) - read a book (i.e. Think Python <http://greenteapress.com/wp/think-python-2e/>) - try some exercises (i.e. HackerRank <https://www.hackerrank.com/domains/python/py-introduction>) or do a sample project <http://pythonpracticeprojects.com/> that someone else has devised On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Paul Bagyenda <[email protected]> wrote: > The URL itself is scary-looking enough! > > For IDE, I concur. Although we may debate whether or not IDEs are a good > way to start learning. > > P. > > On Nov 11, 2016, at 10:21, Stephen S. Musoke <[email protected]> wrote: > > https://learnpythonthehardway.org > > Use Atom Editor with Python language bindings - the text editors are best > for learning languages > > Intellij Pycharm community edition - needs at least 4GB RAM > > Stephen > > Stephen S. Musoke > Skype: ssmusoke > Twitter: @ssmusoke > +256 776 553 260 > http://ssmusoke.com > > Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that > we are powerful beyond measure ~Marianne Williamson > > On Nov 11, 2016 9:24 AM, "Kyle Spencer" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a friend who is keen to learn Python. She has no previous coding >> experience at all. >> >> I introduced her to Code Combat which is an online game that covers key >> concepts extremely well, but now she wants to try experimenting with real >> code. >> >> Can any of you recommend some free online resources, training courses, or >> tutorials for beginners? >> >> Also: What is a good software application or IDE for beginners? >> >> Regards, >> Kyle Spencer >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. >> > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. > > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. > -- Thanks & regards, David Okwii, Mobile(default): +256-791-040-262 Christ in me the Hope of Glory(Col.1:27)
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