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Come learn [http://www.python.org/ Python], Mondays at 6:30 PM PST.
== Noisebridge's Learning Python Classes ==


Know how to program, but don't know Python?  We'll get you up to speed.
'''Come learn [http://www.python.org/ Python]'''!!<br>
See our awesome website for both PyClasses at [http://pycourse.com/ Noisebridge Learning Python]


Don't know how to program?  We'll teach you.
* Advanced Class, Tuesdays at 7:00 - 9:00 PM PST
* Introduction to Python, Wednesday, ditto (at 7-9 PM)


=== Texts ===
Intro to Python schedule is [http://pycourse.com/schedule/ here], see below to get the online texts for this Intro to Python class


* [http://greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html Think Python] - the primary text we use.
The Advanced Class:
* [http://pythonbook.coffeeghost.net/ Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python] - another great introductory text, written by [[Noisebridge]] member [[User:AlSweigart|Al Sweigart]]
We are currently building a weekly schedule that you can peek at by clicking [[http://pycourse.com/advanced-class-schedule/ here]]<br>
* [http://www.diveintopython.org/ Dive Into Python] - a solid survey of Python for experienced programmers.
In general, this is '''your''' class, peeps! We are here to serve '''you''', so any feedback is welcome.
 
After 9pm Tuesdays, we'll have open hacking time and time for questions for those that are kicking so much ass they just can't go home yet, or even for those that may have gone to Mondays' Front-end Web Development class and want to come back for more. If you have problems from work or home, feel free to bring them after 9 and everyone can help each other.
 
For redundancy, not 1 but 2(!) people will be helping run the Advanced Class. Please contact either of us with comments/questions:
* Elizabeth Leddy on IRC (#noisebridge/#plone) as eleddy or [http://twitter.com/eleddy @eleddy]
* Kellan Jacobs  [http://twitter.com/kellanjacobs @kellanjacobs]
 
Cost: Free! That's right homies. Bring your good vibes and we are at your disposal!
 
=== Mailing List ===
Sign up for this now!
* [http://groups.google.com/group/pyclass Pyclass-Discussion]
Once you join the mailing list, send a request to join the PyClass organization to https://github.com/egonSchiele
 
=== Intro to Python Texts ===
* [http://learnpythonthehardway.org/ Learn Python The Hard Way] - A good introductory text with lots of exercises written by prolific programmer [http://zedshaw.com/ Zed Shaw]
* [http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/ Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist]
 
=== PyClass Githubs===
* [https://github.com/PythonNinjas PyClass Organization]
* [https://github.com/PythonNinjas/InventWithPython  Invent with Python Textbook Code] <404 Error>
* https://github.com/noisebridge/Intro-Python  / Kellan Jacobs Notes
* https://github.com/noisebridge/web2py-noiselist
* https://github.com/noisebridge/flask-noiselist  / E Leddy
* https://github.com/tachang/django_noiselist
 
===  [Old] Class Slides ===
* [http://egonschiele.github.com/pyclass Slides on Github]
 
=== Other Helpful Texts ===
* [http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/ PEP 8 -- The '''highly''' recommended Style Guide for Python Code]
* [http://inventwithpython.com Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python] - written by Noisebridger [[User:AlSweigart|Al Sweigart]], free to download [http://inventwithpython.com/IYOCGwP_book1.pdf here] or [https://dl.dropbox.com/u/11076239/IYOCGwP_book1.pdf here]
* [http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/Python A Byte of Python]
* [http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596100469/ Python in a Nutshell] - a handy reference
* [http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596100469/ Python in a Nutshell] - a handy reference
* [http://docs.python.org/ Python Documentation]
* [http://docs.python.org/ Python Documentation]
** [http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide Python Wiki -- Beginners Guide]
** [http://docs.python.org/library/index.html Python Standard Library]
** [http://docs.python.org/library/index.html Python Standard Library]
** [http://docs.python.org/reference/index.html Python Language Reference]
** [http://docs.python.org/reference/index.html Python Language Reference]


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Revision as of 19:11, 8 January 2014

Noisebridge's Learning Python Classes

Come learn Python!!
See our awesome website for both PyClasses at Noisebridge Learning Python

  • Advanced Class, Tuesdays at 7:00 - 9:00 PM PST
  • Introduction to Python, Wednesday, ditto (at 7-9 PM)

Intro to Python schedule is here, see below to get the online texts for this Intro to Python class

The Advanced Class: We are currently building a weekly schedule that you can peek at by clicking [here]
In general, this is your class, peeps! We are here to serve you, so any feedback is welcome.

After 9pm Tuesdays, we'll have open hacking time and time for questions for those that are kicking so much ass they just can't go home yet, or even for those that may have gone to Mondays' Front-end Web Development class and want to come back for more. If you have problems from work or home, feel free to bring them after 9 and everyone can help each other.

For redundancy, not 1 but 2(!) people will be helping run the Advanced Class. Please contact either of us with comments/questions:

Cost: Free! That's right homies. Bring your good vibes and we are at your disposal!

Mailing List

Sign up for this now!

Once you join the mailing list, send a request to join the PyClass organization to https://github.com/egonSchiele

Intro to Python Texts

PyClass Githubs

[Old] Class Slides

Other Helpful Texts