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* http://www.diveintopython.org/
* http://www.diveintopython.org/
:Another good, free, resource
:Another good, free, resource
* http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/womenintech/2007/09/11/charming-pythonistas.html
* http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/womenintech/2007/09/11/charming-pythonistas.html
:Discussion about the merits of Python as a learning language
:Discussion about the merits of Python as a learning language



Revision as of 22:46, 2 June 2008

Python is a scripting language written by Guido van Rossom.

The name actually refers to Monty Python, the charmingly irreverent and absurdist comedy troupe, as opposed to venomous snake.

Website

Learning Python

The "official" course textbook
A nice quick intro to programming with Python as the specific language.
Another good, free, resource
Discussion about the merits of Python as a learning language

Useful Add-ons (Libraries)