I was lucky enough to take Raff's workshop back when, and I highly recommend it. It's fantastic to hear it's going to be available soon.
Sent from my iPad On May 1, 2012, at 10:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane <[email protected]> wrote: > If you can hang in there for a month or so, some time in June a review and > repackage of my CGS workshop on technical direction with python/xsi will most > likely be released as training material ;) > > Regardless, good call moving away from VB. > Youtube is full of solid Python training material these days. If you can > already script within xsi a bit you should be able to get decent mileage > learning as you're doing by converting what you've done first, and getting > over some of the inevitable differences that make VB seem "easier" in the > beginning. > > O'Reilly's Learning Python if you feel like killing some trees is a > fantastic first book to have, and I've had pretty good feedback on it from > various students or just people I helped who picked it up. > > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 11:30 PM, Gareth Bell > <[email protected]> wrote: > Afternoon all, > > > > I'm in the need of learning some serious Python - specifically geared towards > Softimage. Does anyone have any recommendations for literature or useful > web-based resources in order for me to get acquainted? I'm reasonably > proficient in VBScript (self-taught) if that makes any difference. > > > > cheers > > > > gareth bell | xsi artist > > > > t: +44 (0)20 7565 1000 > > e: [email protected] > > a: 37, dean street, london, w1d 4pt, uk. > > > > www.primefocusworld.com > > > > > > > -- > Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and > let them flee like the dogs they are! >
