I want to learn

[William Allison]

Thomas Ploch wrote:
> joeyslistings at yahoo.com schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have been "programming" in the .net environment and ide for a few
>> years and I am looking to make the switch over to python. I have
>> absolutely no python experience whatsoever. I am looking for a python
>> guru who has instant messenger or gtalk or whatever who can meet me
>> online in the mornings, give me some direction for the day and then
>> answer some questions here and there online throughout the day. 
> 
> 
> So you are looking for a person (no, a guru), that stays by your side
> the whole day, gives you answers and helps you learning python.
> 
> This is a ridiculous request.
> 
> If you want to learn python, you should start with visiting
> http://www.diveintopython.org/ and read it. If you have previous
> programming experience, this is the place to start.
> 
>> Sorry to interrupt the group but since all python gurus appear to be
>> happily at work on the next level apps at google nobody responded to
>> my craigslist ads.
> 
> You can always ask your questions here on the list, there are enough
> people that are willing to help.
> 
> Thomas

Also look into the tutor mailing list.  Not EXACTLY what you're asking
for but, very helpful, friendly people subscribe to it.

http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor