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Top 6 Websites

By Al Lukaszewski, About.com

This page offers links to online resources for learning and applying Python to your daily tasks. While most of the resources listed here are for the beginner, some are geared for more advanced learners.

1. Python 101

http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman/python_101/python_101.html An excellent overview of Python basics.

2. Python 201

http://www.rexx.com/~dkuhlman/python_201/python_201.html
An overview of more advanced topics related to Python.

3. How to Think Like a Computer Scientist

http://www.ibiblio.org/obp/thinkCSpy/
An excellent e-textbook for learning Python.

4. Dive into Python

http://diveintopython.org/toc/index.html
The on-line ebook by Mark Pilgrim. This is another excellent textbook for learning Python, whether independently or in a class.

5. Python.org Tutorial

http://www.python.org/doc/current/tut/tut.html
The tutorial of the main Python website. This gets a bit technical at times, but it is quite thorough in its coverage.

6. Python Babysteps Tutorial

http://coolnamehere.com/geekery/python/pythontut.html
Another good tutorial for beginners.

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