Re: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, 6 May 2022 at 09:53, Grant Edwards wrote: > > On 2022-05-05, Mats Wichmann wrote: > > > Without having any data at all on it, just my impressions, more > > people these days learn from in-person or video experiences. > > I've always been utterly baffled by video tutorials for >

Re: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2022-05-05, Mats Wichmann wrote: > Without having any data at all on it, just my impressions, more > people these days learn from in-person or video experiences. I've always been utterly baffled by video tutorials for programming. There must be people who prefer that format, but it seems

Re: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Avi Gross via Python-list
Before more people reply to this user, I note I have not seen them reply back to the list about any questions or comments others have taken the time to provide. My warning bells go off when I see patterns and there was a similar request from another gmail account to an R language forum I am

Re: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 5/4/22 19:36, Patrick 0511 wrote: > Hello, I'm completely new here and don't know anything about python. Can > someone tell me how best to start? So what things should I learn first? If you know what kinds of learning experiences work best for you, that might help. For some people, books, or

RE: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Schachner, Joseph
Buy the book "Python 101" and do the examples. When you're done with that buy the book "Python 201" and study it. There is much more than is in both those books that you could learn about Python, but that's a very good way to start. --- Joseph S. Teledyne Confidential; Commercially

Re: Python/New/Learn

2022-05-05 Thread Alan Gauld
On 05/05/2022 02:36, Patrick 0511 wrote: > Hello, I'm completely new here and don't know anything about python. Do you know any other programming languages? That makes a huge difference in what you should start with! > Can someone tell me how best to start? > So what things should I learn