[Tutor] newbie programmer

[Dustin Phillips]

Thanks for the insight and suggestions, I will check out the useless python
sight right away.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Gauld" <alan.gauld@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: <python-tutor@mail.ev1.net>; <tutor@python.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 5:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Tutor] newbie programmer


> > just wondering what sort of real world things I can do with
> > python?
>
> Games, Graphics, Scientific numerical simulations, etc.
> THere used to even be a web browser written in Python,
> there is also a graphics program(like Visio).
>
> Try searching sourceforge to see what open source projects
> are underway using Python.
>
> With ,more experience you can even join one of the project
> teams...
>
> Oh yes, And the IDLE development tool that comes with
> Python is written in Python...
>
> > anyone have any advice or suggestions?
>
> For some fun small projects check out the "Useless Python"
> website, which is far from useless...
>
> Alan G
> Author of the Learn to Program web tutor
> http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld
>
>