[Baypiggies] Python course for non-programmer

Scott Gever geverscott at foothill.edu
Sat Mar 3 09:14:59 CET 2007


I sure hope this was an inside joke because from where I'm sitting, the 
suggestion box needs to be nailed to your forehead.

-- Scott

Berkeley EECS
Adjunct Professor/Educator
Engineer
Author


Mike Cheponis wrote:
> Wesley,
>
> I think one of the first things you may want to do, before you try to teach people anything, is to locate your "Shift" key.
>
> It's usually the key just to the left of the "Z" key.  On my keyboard, there is also one to the right of the "/" key, giving me two opportunities to locate it.
>
> Good luck!   ;-)
>
> After you've found it, I'll be happy to suggest ways to use the "Shift" key(s) to improve your writing's legibility and conformance to English capitalization rules.
>
> Can't hurt...
>
> Best!
>
> -Mike
>
>
> On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, wesley chun wrote:
>
>   
>>> way.... does anyone know where a non-programmer can get such training?
>>>       
>> donna,
>>
>> this is a good question.  on the flip side, i've developed what i
>> think is a really good course called "Introduction to Programming".
>> there is a "(using Python)" at the end, but i feel that it is not as
>> much about Python as it is about programming in general.
>>
>> the problem is that i've had no venue in order to deliver the course.
>> it's not something that i can just go and market, you know?  how do
>> you contact or reach non-programmers to tell them about a programming
>> class?  i can't very send anything to the mailing list or CLP, so most
>> technical folks *are* programmers!  so although i am ready to teach
>> such a course, i have yet to find a way to deliver it.
>>
>> just go to the website below, and click "Python Training".  look for
>> the "Intro to Programming using Python" class and click once more to
>> get a course description.  maybe if i can find a place to announce
>> this to, i can actually hold this 2-day course!!
>>
>> in a dilemma,
>> -- wesley
>>     
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