Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2015-07-26 Thread mircaviar
On Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at 9:19:05 PM UTC+3, mjkan...@gmail.com wrote: > I just completed all four modules and Kirby was my instructor. I really > enjoyed the class and got a lot out of it. I am not a developer, so common > concepts like objects were new to me, whereas standard data st

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2014-09-10 Thread mjkantowski
I just completed all four modules and Kirby was my instructor. I really enjoyed the class and got a lot out of it. I am not a developer, so common concepts like objects were new to me, whereas standard data structures like lists, dicts, etc. were already known. It definitely allowed me to inc

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2014-09-05 Thread julian
On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 5:53:12 PM UTC-4, jaron...@gmail.com wrote: > Ethan, Steve, Tim, and others: > > > > I'm thinking of taking the program. How long, in hours, does it take to > complete all four Python courses? I'm currently taking the first out of four modules. I have extensive

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2014-09-03 Thread Ethan Furman
On 09/03/2014 02:52 PM, jaron.br...@gmail.com wrote: Ethan, Steve, Tim, and others: I'm thinking of taking the program. How long, in hours, does it take to complete all four Python courses? That is an impossible question to answer accurately. I took the classes already having extensive knowl

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2014-09-03 Thread jaron . breen
Ethan, Steve, Tim, and others: I'm thinking of taking the program. How long, in hours, does it take to complete all four Python courses? -Jaron Breen On Wednesday, December 15, 2010 12:54:27 PM UTC-5, Ethan Furman wrote: > So I just got an e-mail from O'Reilly and their School of Technology >

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-29 Thread Stephen Bunn
At Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:07:29 + (UTC), J. Altman wrote: > > I have a general question. > > Does it seem odd that a certificate in Python, an Open Source > language; taught at O'Reilly, which offers an Open Source Programming > Certificate and is something like waist-deep in Open Source > publi

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-29 Thread Stephen Bunn
At Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:07:29 + (UTC), J. Altman wrote: > > I have a general question. > > Does it seem odd that a certificate in Python, an Open Source > language; taught at O'Reilly, which offers an Open Source Programming > Certificate and is something like waist-deep in Open Source > publi

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-29 Thread Stephen Bunn
At Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:07:29 + (UTC), J. Altman wrote: > > I have a general question. > > Does it seem odd that a certificate in Python, an Open Source > language; taught at O'Reilly, which offers an Open Source Programming > Certificate and is something like waist-deep in Open Source > publi

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-28 Thread J. Altman
On 2010-12-16, Steve Holden wrote: > Each lesson required you to complete a practical assignment. You submit > these assignments for evaluation, and do not proceed to the next lesson > until your assignment reaches a satisfactory standard. Thus, less > experienced students will tend to have more i

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-16 Thread Steve Holden
Each lesson required you to complete a practical assignment. You submit these assignments for evaluation, and do not proceed to the next lesson until your assignment reaches a satisfactory standard. Thus, less experienced students will tend to have more interaction with their tutors. A class will

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-16 Thread Matty Sarro
So how exactly does the class work? Is it like an elementary CS class where you have a teacher, assignments, etc. Or is it more like a guided tour through the O'Reilly Python book/cookbook? On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > Please don't top-post.  :) > > Nitin Pawar wrote: >

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-16 Thread Ethan Furman
Please don't top-post. :) Nitin Pawar wrote: Can someone provide any links or any starting points on how to apply and what are the prerequisites http://www.oreillyschool.com/certificates/python-programming.php No prerequisites that I could see, and currently they are running a 25% discount

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-16 Thread Nitin Pawar
Can someone provide any links or any starting points on how to apply and what are the prerequisites Thanks, Nitin On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 12:18 PM, Steve Holden wrote: > 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:

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Steve Holden
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 >>>

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Tim Chase
On 12/15/2010 03:11 PM, Steve Holden wrote: 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

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens
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 e

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread 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 l

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Tim Chase
On 12/15/2010 11:54 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: So I just got an e-mail from O'Reilly and their School of Technology about a Python Certification course... anybody have any experience with this? It also says Steve Holden is involved -- is this True? you should just test for the truthiness without

Re: O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Steve Holden
On 12/15/2010 12:54 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: > So I just got an e-mail from O'Reilly and their School of Technology > about a Python Certification course... anybody have any experience with > this? > > It also says Steve Holden is involved -- is this True? (Steve?) > Well, it's not not not False

O'Reilly Python Certification

2010-12-15 Thread Ethan Furman
So I just got an e-mail from O'Reilly and their School of Technology about a Python Certification course... anybody have any experience with this? It also says Steve Holden is involved -- is this True? (Steve?) ~Ethan~ PS Can you tell I've been programming? ;) -- http://mail.python.org/ma