Forum: Community Introductions
Mar 29th, 2008, 8:58 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 381
Re: Hello all...
If your planning on learning Python, buy Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner. It's a super friendly and easy to follow book, which is how I am learning right now.
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Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge
Feb 22nd, 2008, 5:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 226
Re: Begininng programming
I too am very new to this, and was recommended Python by these message boards. I also heard great things about "Python Programming for the Complete Beginner" and found it at Barnes and Noble. Within...
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Forum: Python
Feb 7th, 2008, 9:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 377
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Forum: Python
Feb 7th, 2008, 8:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 677
Re: Tools for learning Python
Python Programming for the Complete Beginner by Michael Dawson. It's incredibly engaging and I have learned so much so fast. It's not like the boring textbook stuff either. The first sentence of the...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 7th, 2008, 8:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 394
Re: Oh man. It's started.
Here's another similar one, but I can claim that I wrote this completely on my own. Im a little more proud of it! :)
# Fortune Cookie Program
print "Mmm, a chocolate fortune cookie! I wonder what...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 7th, 2008, 8:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 394
Re: Oh man. It's started.
3 very enthusiastic days :)
I had 75% of the code but it wasn't working properly, so I had to consult the code printed at the end. So I'm not completely ready to write this on my own. I think I was...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 7th, 2008, 5:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 394
Re: Oh man. It's started.
Thanks everyone. School has been keeping me pretty busy, but this is my code for the number game. Excuse the lameness of it, I'll be back in two months with something legit.
import...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 7th, 2008, 2:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 394
Oh man. It's started.
Ive been programming for maybe 3 days using Python. Last night, I ended up making a simple guess my number game, where the computer generates a random number and tells you higher or lower. Well, I...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 3rd, 2008, 9:40 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 416
Re: 14 years! Start programming?
Wow, great advice guys. I downloaded Python and started used this tutorial: http://www.livewires.org.uk/python/inexperienced#blurb and it's so much better. Yeah, all I'm doing is adding numbers...
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 3rd, 2008, 7:58 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 416
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Forum: Community Introductions
Feb 3rd, 2008, 7:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 416
Re: 14 years! Start programming?
I too am 14. Just today I decided to start, no idea why. It just looked like a ton of fun.
Right now, though, im super discouraged. I am using Cprogramming.com's tutorials and it just throws you...
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