[Chicago] Python classes

[Tim Daneliuk]

Larry Allingham wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I've just subscribed to the list. I'm interested to know if there are 
> any introductory Python classes in Chicago in which I could enroll 
> myself and my 13-year-old son. Python has been recommended to me by my 
> brother (a computer engineer) as his choice for the best language for 
> beginning programmers. Since my son and I share a growing interest in 
> computers and the open source movement, we thought this might be a nice 
> thing to do together.
> 
> Any guidance anyone could offer would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Larry Allingham
> 

I cannot comment on classes, but this is a *very* good intro to both
programming generally and Python particularly:

    http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/thinkCSpy/

These are also quite good:

    http://www.diveintopython.org/
    http://www.hetland.org/python/instant-python.php
    http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/python.html


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