python first project

[ngangsia akumbo]

On Saturday, January 11, 2014 2:06:41 PM UTC+1, Dave Angel wrote:
> ngangsia akumbo <ngangsia at gmail.com> Wrote in message:
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> > I have been around this group for some time and i saw that we have very helpful people here.
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> Welcome to the group,  and to Python. 
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> > i have been learning python just for about 5 months now and i have been given a task to do. This will be a leap into the programming industry for me.
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> Is this a class assignment,  a book assignment,

 a self assignment,

This will be use for real business. The ceo in person is willing to cut the office task. I am from cameroon west africa.
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> > i am programming a system that will be giving details about finance, purchase(bills pending bills and paid bill), employees record and salary details, warehouse records.
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> > That is just all i intend to do this all on one GUI application window 
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> But your code so far is all for a terminal window.  Nothing wrong
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> > and to make it to be able to keep records for all the transaction which has been done inputted.  
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> A key point.  So you need persistence.  You're going to need to
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when i talk of record i mean details of all what will be inputed by the employees should be kept as a record.

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> > I have started programming it , but i still feel there are a lot of things i miss out.
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> I second the recommendation for version 3. And I suggest that if
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>  this is a business assignment, it's a lot harder than you think. 
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>  For example,  handling dollars and cents with floats is usually a
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How hard is it? Please i need your support
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