[Tutor] Looking for some guidance.

Joshua Banks syn_ack at comcast.net
Thu Feb 5 15:41:04 EST 2004


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On Thursday 05 February 2004 11:19 am, Marilyn Davis wrote:

> Indeed!  Congratulations.  Do you have idle running too?

Yes.


> I'm aware of 2 books that are aimed at people with no previous
> programming experience.  Neither covers everything.  The tutorial
> covers everything, I think.
>
> "Python How to Program" by Deitel, et. al.
>
> "Python Programming An Introduction to Computer Science" by Zelle.
>
> Although they don't provide solutions to the exercises, I'll bet, if
> you posted your trial solutions, you'd get lots of help here.

Thanks. Thats good to know. Right now I've got 2 books. "Learning 
Python" by Oreilly. This is a pretty good book. And "Learn to Program 
Using Python" by Alan Gauld. 

> Ha ha.
>
> Follow your nose?  :^)

It was a shot in the dark. :P

> No.  Like you say, a beginner needs practice at every step of the
> way.
>
> Good luck.  And prepare to be blown away with your new powers.
>
> Marilyn Davis

Thanks. That proved to be good moral boost and then some.

Joshua Banks
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