python books
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Greetings: If you're an experienced programmer, Mark Pilgrim's Dive Into Python is an excellent introduction to the language. The printed edition is from APress, and can be easily found on-line and through book retailers. However, since the book was written and released under the GNU Free Documentation License, the book in its entirety is available in a variety of electronic formats, including PDF and HTML at http://diveintopython.org/[^]. If you have very little practical programming experience in other languages, Alan Gaud's Learn to Program Using Python: A Tutorial for Hobbyists, Self-Starters, and All Who Want to Learn the Art of Computer Programming from Addison-Wesley may be a good place to start. The author's web site, along with some of the material covered in his book, is available on-line at http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/[^]. I hope this was of help...
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Greetings: If you're an experienced programmer, Mark Pilgrim's Dive Into Python is an excellent introduction to the language. The printed edition is from APress, and can be easily found on-line and through book retailers. However, since the book was written and released under the GNU Free Documentation License, the book in its entirety is available in a variety of electronic formats, including PDF and HTML at http://diveintopython.org/[^]. If you have very little practical programming experience in other languages, Alan Gaud's Learn to Program Using Python: A Tutorial for Hobbyists, Self-Starters, and All Who Want to Learn the Art of Computer Programming from Addison-Wesley may be a good place to start. The author's web site, along with some of the material covered in his book, is available on-line at http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld/[^]. I hope this was of help...
'IronPython in Action' gives a good introduction to Python as well as using it with .NET. :-D
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