Tag: Python

  • How much programming knowledge do I need?

    Last week I posted some of my experience doing continuing ed in Python programming with the O’reilly School of Technology.  Before entering in on learning programming some people want to know just how far they need to go with it in order for it to be useful. In many ways, I’m sure the answer is…

  • Learning python with O’reilly school

    Over the last year, I’ve taken two courses in Python programming through the O’reilly School of Technology (yes, the same people that publish those programming books). I don’t think I’ve blogged too much about that experience. Before going with O’reilly, I tried out Code Academy.  That’s as good a jumping off point as I know…

  • Python to save your soul

    In a previous post, I showed you how Python can let you print important things over and over again. Here I’m posting a video that just might save your soul with the code for the quiz at the bottom of the post: from random import randint import sys questions = {1 : [“Joel is a…