[Tutor] Python course at Foothill College

2007-09-23 Thread Elaine
If you would like to learn Python, Foothill College in Los Altos Hills California is offering a course starting this Wednesday evening, 26 Sept. The course is designed for students who are already familiar with some type of programming. Here is the course description: CIS 68K INTRODUCTION TO

Re: [Tutor] Python Course at Foothill College

2006-09-18 Thread Alan Gauld
*sigh* Perhaps when I start grad school I'll be in a position to use my favored language...until then I guess .NET wins. Have you tried IronPython? Python for .NET... Alan G. ___ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org

[Tutor] Python Course at Foothill College

2006-09-17 Thread Elaine
If you would like to learn Python, Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA is offering a course starting Mon. evening, 25 Sept. The course is designed for students who are already familiar with some type of programming. Here is the course description: CIS 68K INTRODUCTION TO PYTHON PROGRAMMING

Re: [Tutor] Python Course at Foothill College

2006-09-17 Thread Luke Paireepinart
Elaine wrote: If you would like to learn Python, Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, CA is offering a course starting Mon. evening, 25 Sept. The course is designed for students who are already familiar with some type of programming. Here is the course description: CIS 68K INTRODUCTION TO

Re: [Tutor] Python Course at Foothill College

2006-09-17 Thread Jonathon Sisson
I'll have to second that...my school is wrapped up with Java, C#, and Scheme. Python has all about ruined me for programming in other languages, and I really wish Python was taught/allowed at my school. I'm currently working on a team for CSC 480 (Senior Project - Design Phase) and we're forced

Re: [Tutor] Python Course at Foothill College

2006-09-17 Thread Elaine
Foothill is a community college (2-year college), and CIS is computer information systems. I always teach the fundamentals like how to write efficient, modifiable and documented software. This is an introductory course, so we won't be covering data structures and algorithms. We will cover files,