On 12/15/2010 4:21 PM, Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens wrote: > Am 15.12.2010 22:11, schrieb Steve Holden: >> On 12/15/2010 3:40 PM, Tim Chase wrote: >>> On a more serious note, it would be interesting to know if it's possible >>> to test out of the certification for those of us that have been using >>> Python for a long time. >> That's an interesting idea - let a bunch of experienced Python users >> tell me what a lousy job I have done of explaining the language. :) >> >> Seriously, I would be interested, and it's a terrific idea. I can't do >> anything before January, but if anyone is interested in taking part in >> such a review of the materials I'd be grateful if they would contact me >> privately by email on a "no promises" basis. >> >> regards >> Steve > I think he meant: take the test without study first. > I'd be interested in both, though. > There isn't a test. The award of the certificate is based on providing working solutions to projects at the end of each lesson.
Bear in mind I have not spoken to my O'Reilly contacts about whether they would be OK with such a scheme, hence the "no promises". regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon 2011 Atlanta March 9-17 http://us.pycon.org/ See Python Video! http://python.mirocommunity.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list