[Tutor] Presentation

[Victor Rex]

This is a great series of links. I found the following on Pythology too:

Python Spotting
http://pythonology.org/spotting

Best of luck.



Kent Johnson wrote:

> Eric Raymond's "Why Python?" essay is a classic:
> http://pythonology.org/success&story=esr
>
> Bruce Eckel's "Why I love Python" presentation is here:
> http://64.78.49.204/pub/eckel/LovePython.zip
>
> This page has lots of links you might be interested in:
> http://www.ferg.org/python_presentations/index.html
>
> This page has links to language comparisons:
> http://www.python.org/moin/LanguageComparisons
>
> Good luck!
> Kent
>
> Paul Hartley wrote:
>
>> I am trying to get Python established here in the Philippines. 
>> Currently I am in charge of operations at a business based in Manila 
>> and I have asked my IT staff to start using Python (with some success).
>>  
>> A local university has now asked that I give a talk to their IT 
>> people on Python - so here is an opportunity to spread the word and 
>> get some more converts and maybe introduce python into their computer 
>> science courses.
>>  
>> Any help I can get would be much appreciated - such as language 
>> comparisons, companies and systems that use python, debates about 
>> what python is good for (almost everything), examples of elegant code..
>>  
>> When I was a member of the Forth Interest Group in the USA we learned 
>> that Forth was used on the buggy that went to mars, that it started 
>> life controlling huge radio telescopes which only had 4k (yes 4k) of 
>> memory for both language and application.
>>  
>> Anything like the above concerning python would be useful.
>>  
>> Any other suggestions would help also, the audience will have 
>> computers, so a demonstration of small workshop would also be good - 
>> the presentation/session is for 4 hours on the 10th February.
>>  
>> Paul
>>  
>>
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