[Chicago] How did you learn Python?

Dan Krol orblivion at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 16:44:57 CET 2009


Self-taught, from my friends, for personal projects, as needed. Sortof
picked it up on my own after that.

Never took a class. None were offered at IIT, but I picked it up after
IIT anyway.

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Chuck Martin <cwurld at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> I am self taught. I started w an intro book, I think it was by Hetland. After that, I would just google a topic and read about it online.
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> One book that really stands out is "Dive into Python". It is available, for free, online - http://www.diveintopython.org/ . I think a new version is coming out. It is so good, it is worth buying.
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> I also learn a lot from this group. Whenever a topic comes up that I know nothing about, I google it to get background info and then follow the thread. I am impressed by the quality of the discussions on this group.
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> Chuck
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