Learning Python in a group

2008-06-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
Hi all, I'm looking to learn Python (as my first programming language) and I'm pretty sure I'd be more successful doing this with a group of other people. I've currently got one other person to learn with me, and we plan to work remotely over the net using tools such as IM/VoiP/Gobby/WIkis etc. W

Re: Learning Python in a group

2008-06-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
> If you want people to meet with you (in person) as a mentor you should > probably ask on your local Python or Linux users group mailing list. We're not really too worried about doing it in person - mostly because the people doing it so far are all at least 1000 miles away from each other :) Bes

Re: Learning Python in a group

2008-06-22 Thread Jonathan Roberts
> I'm sure that many (myself included) would be happy to help out, but > due to timezone differences, working hours, etc you may only get > responses up to 24 hours (or more) later. Awesome, heh I'm sure we'll have questions for the list in good time :) > > What needs does your (non-face-to-face)