Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!novso.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.119 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.76; '*S*': 0.00; 'yet.': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '~ethan~': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; "o'reilly": 0.16; 'ressources': 0.16; 'subject:developer': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'thanks,': 0.17; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'trying': 0.19; 'programming': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'decide': 0.24; "haven't": 0.24; 'looks': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; '[1]': 0.29; '[2]': 0.30; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'code': 0.31; 'anyone': 0.31; 'url:python': 0.33; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'url:listinfo': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'experience,': 0.37; 'pm,': 0.38; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'read': 0.60; 'free': 0.61; 'full': 0.61; 'completed': 0.61; 'course': 0.61; 'complete': 0.62; 'email addr:gmail.com': 0.63; 'more': 0.64; '30,': 0.65; 'worth': 0.66; 'online': 0.71; 'jul': 0.74; 'subject.': 0.74; 'training': 0.77; 'gain': 0.79; 'url:search': 0.81; 'objectives': 0.83; 'courses,': 0.84; 'ethan': 0.84; 'furman': 0.84; 'investment.': 0.84 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=kv1BMZ9+gZFzLQKLJm5pjatv/Ek63QYnBddZu6jyQnQ=; b=eaQVkF0lqovGH3LiuVsxtzCprtvr6lXChq68vKJer2hSu86fWJjNX3AoFMDAa2o66B 1hFzq7GOMX0W+gChy/j/tHULsHCM3wV7OCfFWhl9W+rLtDu05Dhdh54uH5vbKDyB12Kq zceDShppXf9lpEQVASrODQ0VOQyykeJNc3Sk6d0JFHOyUikc0hBKikvpH1udifEvk4l7 xi7WA/FM7v6AUYCXalbFsZyH6UhbTfK0SxpX/w6GeH2tu5LEemiLhnXX3SpT8tftgMk+ mwKnrHGrsPRsr56yN97UJlAlpARiCIjX953AiS3Exeg0rMFeYtG0xg45f+VrTp1MCb0H 1OUA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.220.46.5 with SMTP id h5mr14850764vcf.55.1406828793454; Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:46:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <53D95E1C.2000302@stoneleaf.us> References: <53D95E1C.2000302@stoneleaf.us> Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 10:46:33 -0700 Subject: Re: What is best way to learn Python for advanced developer? From: Je Ph To: Ethan Furman Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c2d2be7e672f04ff80da6d X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 20:51:29 +0200 Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 92 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1406832690 news.xs4all.nl 2936 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55289 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:75429 --001a11c2d2be7e672f04ff80da6d Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Ethan et al, has anyone completed the oreilly python 1 through python 4 training courses (part of their Python Certificate track)? Looks like it will take over 2 months to complete it and it's expensive. I'm trying to decide if it's worth the investment. With a full time job, it would take me a lot longer than contiguous 2 months to go through the training. My objectives are A) to gain more python experience, B) while gaining more programming exposure. Although I have my CS degree and can read and understand code well, I haven't had to write many programs yet. Will this course help with both objectives? Thanks, JP On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: > On 07/30/2014 01:20 PM, guirec.corbel@gmail.com wrote: > >> >> I'm looking for online courses and any ressources I can have on the >> subject. >> > > Udacity [1] has some free computer courses, a few of which use Python as > the language -- what I have seen so far is decent. > > O'Reilly [2] has four very good Python courses, which are not free. > > -- > ~Ethan~ > > [1] https://www.udacity.com > [2] http://www.oreillyschool.com/search/?search=Python > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > --001a11c2d2be7e672f04ff80da6d Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ethan et al, has anyone completed the oreilly python 1 thr= ough python 4 training courses (part of their Python Certificate track)? Lo= oks like it will take over 2 months to complete it and it's expensive.<= div>
I'm trying to decide if it's worth the investment. W= ith a full time job, it would take me a lot longer than contiguous 2 months= to go through the training. My objectives are A) to gain more python exper= ience, B) while gaining more programming exposure. Although I have my CS de= gree and can read and understand code well, I haven't had to write many= programs yet.=C2=A0

Will this course help with both objectives?

Thanks,
JP

On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Ethan Fur= man <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
On 07/30/2014 01:20 PM, guirec.corbel@gmai= l.com wrote:

I'm looking for online courses and any ressources I can have on the sub= ject.

Udacity [1] has some free computer courses, a few of which use Python as th= e language -- what I have seen so far is decent.

O'Reilly [2] has four very good Python courses, which are not free.

--
~Ethan~

[1] https://www.udaci= ty.com
[2] http://www.oreillyschool.com/search/?search=3DPython=
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

--001a11c2d2be7e672f04ff80da6d--