Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.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 0.028 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.94; '*S*': 0.00; 'syntax': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'turtle': 0.07; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'python': 0.11; 'awesome.': 0.16; 'silly': 0.16; 'subject:programming': 0.16; 'url:openbookproject': 0.16; 'url:thinkcs': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'feb': 0.22; 'programming': 0.22; 'email addr:gmail.com>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'progress.': 0.24; 'question': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'chapter': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'experience:': 0.31; 'void': 0.31; '(including': 0.33; 'url:python': 0.33; 'problem': 0.35; 'basic': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'functions.': 0.36; 'programming,': 0.36; 'url:listinfo': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'fact': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; '8bit%:6': 0.40; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'how': 0.40; 'days': 0.60; 'seat': 0.60; 'ago,': 0.61; 'url:index': 0.63; 'teach': 0.65; 'to:addr:gmail.com': 0.65; 'book,': 0.68; 'readers': 0.68; 'results': 0.69; 'difference.': 0.84; 'from.': 0.93 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=eVi2xcjYw54ULDv3WQRPsB7sBenYcML8hWAzz/6q5z4=; b=rOt5/LRs4lC08E097Ro/e1qp+xlfEwHEHXGOnOjelXKoXNJP+JxVT8xCdeT9bmR2gR R4D3kjI20MgjdAnMzlsLRi3ZfCX9BoihSsQfFkyCL6eDCSg61a/txG1WntGweZvUJmQT 57kauQVH2eIz0wWWqTs/ZOeIxkH+HZBiDU7N/Yy0F6bkpMKT0Ya1oBSm1CKptzJkmIT9 LXanf5tud382Ld+vg2MkFDmReoXZXXQ/KcE2WJgwE2kiKML/N605j3vBE0RjuNmjDY0I RD6cbtZy0p+uLCLiFLi8vtWi9g1TL/3Hbv899yqpt1MJ9FG20Y8uu+zhz00zOkloux8v iF0Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.112.73.100 with SMTP id k4mr27995509lbv.25.1392177899928; Tue, 11 Feb 2014 20:04:59 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <26217118-437d-464b-bc32-151795880030@googlegroups.com> References: <26217118-437d-464b-bc32-151795880030@googlegroups.com> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 20:04:59 -0800 Subject: Re: Python programming From: Ben Abramowitz To: ngangsia akumbo Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11c2435830812d04f22dadb8 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:51:32 +0100 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: 71 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1392195093 news.xs4all.nl 2957 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:56049 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:66013 --001a11c2435830812d04f22dadb8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I started learning python 3.3 for 13 days (including today) ago, using this book, with no programming experience: http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english3e/index.html the fact that the author uses the python turtle to teach readers object orientated programming, has been ALL the difference. by chapter 4, you are writing basic void and fruitful functions. it is awesome. it has exercises at the end of every chapter, that if you grind out, you learn a truckload from. and progress. If you put in the time, and glue your butt to a seat for as long as you can, as many days in a row, the results are very satisfying. the book is free. I highly recommend it. On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:21 PM, ngangsia akumbo wrote: > Please i have a silly question to ask. > > How long did it take you to learn how to write programs? > > What is the best way i can master thinker? > I know the syntax but using it to write a program is a problem > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > --001a11c2435830812d04f22dadb8 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I started learning python 3.3 for 13 days (including = today) ago, using this book, with no programming experience:=A0
http://openbookproject.net/thinkcs/python/english3e/index.html

the fact that the author uses the python tur= tle to teach readers object orientated programming,=A0
has been A= LL the difference.=A0

by chapter 4, you are = writing basic void and fruitful functions. it is awesome.=A0

it has exercises at the end of every chapter, that if y= ou grind out, you learn a truckload from. and progress.
If you pu= t in the time, and glue your butt to a seat for as long as you can, as many= days in a row, the results are very satisfying.=A0

the book is free. I highly recommend it.
=



On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 4:21 PM, ngangsia akumbo <ngang= sia@gmail.com> wrote:
Plea= se i have a silly question to ask.

How long did it take you to learn how to write programs?

What is the best way i can master thinker?
I know the syntax but using it to write a program is a problem
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

--001a11c2435830812d04f22dadb8--