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Learn Python in 10 minutes

http://www.korokithakis.net/tutorials/python/ NOTE: If you would like some Python development done, my company, Stochastic Technologies , is available for consulting. This tutorial is available as a short ebook .

Learning to Program with Python

Here we will use the python programming language to make a game of hangman, starting from scratch, working on a Macintosh. Python comes with OS X, so nothing special needs to be installed to follow along on your Mac. To use python on Windows, you can download and install python here . It takes a couple hours to learn enough programming to make a simple game. We will learn about: http://davidbau.com/python/learning.html
http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english2e/ Navigation How to Think Like a Computer Scientist ¶ Learning with Python ¶

Learning with Python

http://inventwithpython.com/blog/2012/03/03/nobody-wants-to-learn-how-to-program/ I frequently see a problem when people (especially techies) try to teach programming to someone (especially non-techies). Many programming tutorials begin with basic programming principles: variables, loops, data types. This is both an obvious way to teach programming and almost certainly a wrong way to teach programming.

The "Invent with Python" Blog

Every Python programmer had to learn the language at one time, and started out as a beginner. Beginners make mistakes. http://zephyrfalcon.org/labs/beginners_mistakes.html

Python beginner's mistakes