Hi Alf,
I think you talk too much... :-) Basically I am all for a verbose
approach in a text for beginners, but on the other hand it is necessary
to stick to the point you are making.
When, for example, you introduce your reader to the thoughts of Francis
Glassborrow on page 5 of chapter three
On Feb 3, 7:54 am, "Alf P. Steinbach" wrote:
> I've started on ch 3 of my beginner's intro to programming, now delving into
> the
> details of the Python language.
>
> It's just a few pages yet, file [03 asd.pdf] (no real title yet!) at
> http://tinyurl.com/programmingbookP3> which is at Google
Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
> I've started on ch 3 of my beginner's intro to programming, now delving
> into the details of the Python language.
>
> It's just a few pages yet, file [03 asd.pdf] (no real title yet!) at
> http://tinyurl.com/programmingbookP3> which is at Google Docs.
>
> The first topi
On 2-2-2010 21:54, Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
I've started on ch 3 of my beginner's intro to programming, now delving
into the details of the Python language.
Alf,
I think it's a good read so far. I just don't like the smilies that
occur in the text. It's a book (or article) that I'm reading, no
On Feb 2, 12:54 pm, "Alf P. Steinbach" wrote:
> The first topic is about assertions and exceptions. I wonder whether this text
> is easy or difficult to understand for a beginner. Or any improvements that
> could be made.
To my eyes it reads nicely. You may want to try it out on a real
beginner
I've started on ch 3 of my beginner's intro to programming, now delving into the
details of the Python language.
It's just a few pages yet, file [03 asd.pdf] (no real title yet!) at http://tinyurl.com/programmingbookP3> which is at Google Docs.
The first topic is about assertions and exception
