On 15/02/12 02:16, Tamar Osher wrote:
I am hoping to find a professionally designed, serious, university level
book (with exercises, with a learning disc, and answers, and an
elaborately helpful website) that will carefully and surely guide me
through learning computer programming with Python
tooting my own horn, http://corepython.com gets good reviews too. however,
it does target existing programmers who want to learn Python as quickly and
as comprehensively as possible. it's not a good book if you're a beginner
to programming or are looking for a pure reference like PER or Nutshell.
I will have to agree with both Wes and Alan, they provide great
resources. However, the issue you will face is three-fold. You need
to:
1. Write lots of good code.
2. Write lots more good code.
3. Show a whole lot of good code you've written.
If you want to program professionally I suggest
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:35 AM, leam hall leamh...@gmail.com wrote:
I will have to agree with both Wes and Alan, they provide great
resources. However, the issue you will face is three-fold. You need
to:
1. Write lots of good code.
2. Write lots more good code.
3. Show a whole lot of good
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Joel Goldstick
joel.goldst...@gmail.com wrote:
Programming is all about doing it -- over and over. I think Malcolm
Gladwell proposed that it takes 10,000 hours to get good at anything.
Its great to be smitten, but there is no shortcut.
Jumping in because this
On 15/02/2012 02:16, Tamar Osher wrote:
Hello! I have finished reading some Python tutorials. My favorite tutorial is
the official tutorial at Python.org.
I
am hoping to find a professionally designed, serious, university level book
(with exercises, with
a learning disc, and answers, and
Hello! I have finished reading some Python tutorials. My favorite tutorial is
the official tutorial at Python.org.
I
am hoping to find a professionally designed, serious, university level book
(with exercises, with
a learning disc, and answers, and an elaborately helpful website) that will
