[Noisebridge-discuss] Python class: Stragglers plan

[jim]

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On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 10:27 -0800, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> A couple of people have approached me about joining my Python class late.
> 
> JOIN ME! (even if late)
> 
> Here's I think the best way to minimize disruption and maximize 
> usefulness.
> 
> For next week, read chapter 11 (the chapter that we'll be discussing in 
> class) plus as much of the book as you can from chapter one onwards. Focus 
> on the exercises toward the start of the book, since those will be 
> foundational for you, but try to understand the discussion in chapter 11. 
> The class is taught TA-style, where the point of coming to class is to 
> answer any questions about the textbook or the homework. I'll try to hint 
> at new topics during class that relate tangentially to the textbook 
> material for that week. Do also know that I'm available by email, and the 
> best way to learn will be to submit your exercise solutions to me by email 
> before class.
> 
> http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/html/ is the book in HTML; 
> http://www.greenteapress.com/thinkpython/thinkpython.html has some more 
> info on it.
> 
> I'll repeat this in the PYCLASS announce email I send out a little before 
> Monday, but my announcements are usually pretty last-minute, and any 
> possible stragglers should get this info as soon as possible. So here you 
> go!
> 
> -- Asheesh.
>