Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would recommend starting with www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld . He has a particularly good way of communicating the basics of Python. Also available in a book if he needs that. PDF available from the website. www.bookpool.com has a large selection of books on Python. The "Python: How to Pro

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-29 Thread Ron Stephens
EnderLocke wrote: > I have a friend who wants to learn python programming. I learned off > the internet and have never used a book to learn it. What books do you > recommend? > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. I have just uploaded a podcast specifically about which tutorials and books might

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-28 Thread Stuart Turner
EnderLocke wrote: > I have a friend who wants to learn python programming. I learned off > the internet and have never used a book to learn it. What books do you > recommend? > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. I've just been learning Python and used a combination of 'Python in a Nutshell

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-26 Thread Gurpreet Sachdeva
  http://www.byteofpython.info/download Wonderful book for newbie! Regards, G Blogs: http://garrythegambler.blogspot.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-24 Thread Marek Kubica
Hello, On 23 Jul 2005 10:24:02 -0700 Pietro Campesato wrote: > Maybe diveintopython.org can help I consider diveintopython a little bit to hard for the beginner. I really like this book, it's excellent, great thanks to Mike Pilgrim for providing us the book. I pointed a friend to Python Programm

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-24 Thread TPJ
Why not start with Python's standard documentation? There are Python Tutorial and Library Reference. IMHO it's the best place to start. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-23 Thread Martin P. Hellwig
EnderLocke wrote: > I have a friend who wants to learn python programming. I learned off > the internet and have never used a book to learn it. What books do you > recommend? > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > I recommend "Learning Python 2nd Edition" by Mark Lutz & David Ascher (O'Rei

Re: Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-23 Thread Pietro Campesato
Maybe diveintopython.org can help -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-23 Thread EnderLocke
I have a friend who wants to learn python programming. I learned off the internet and have never used a book to learn it. What books do you recommend? Any suggestions would be appreciated. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Friend wants to learn python

2005-07-23 Thread EnderLocke
I have a friend who wants to learn python programming. I learned off the internet and have never used a book to learn it. What books do you recommend? Any suggestions would be appreciated. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list