I would probably second Alley's suggestion if only because buying a book to learn a language when its already out of date is a huge pain. I made that mistake with RoR. The book Alley linked apparently (judging by the cover) is up to date with 1.0.
-justin On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Alley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One book i have sound useful to learn django has been Python Web > Development with Django (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0132356139/ > ref=s9sdps_c1_14_at4-rfc_g1-frt_g1-3237_p_si5? > pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-1&pf_rd_r=1MF7GP27Q2DEWVDH8S5F&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=463383351&pf_rd_i=507846) > > With this book I am currently in the middle of refactoring a customers > website to use django. > The chapters have been clear and concise. This book also includes real > examples that will help you with your application. > > Thanks, > Alley > > On Nov 17, 2:21 pm, prem1er <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I mean, yes they are always there, but I always like a good physical >> reference. I have experience in OO languages, but not much server- >> side programming just a little ASP .Net. >> >> On Nov 17, 3:09 pm, bruno desthuilliers >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On 17 nov, 20:53, prem1er <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > > Just trying to figure out what the best book to purchase for a >> > > newcomer to Django and python. >> >> > Depends on your background... But if you have prior experience with >> > 1/ another (preferably but not necessarily object oriented) language >> > and 2/ server-side web programming, the 'official' tutorials and docs >> > might be enough. > > > -- Justin Lilly Web Developer/Designer http://justinlilly.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---