[Tutor] newbee needs direction

2008-10-01 Thread Michael yaV
Here is my problem and my coding knowledge consists of html. I have all the time in the world to play with this so I thought I would at least ask how to get started. I want to create a web base program that would output team standings. The only given will be the names of each team and their d

Re: [Tutor] Question about string

2008-07-03 Thread Michael yaV
This is in the " Snake Wrangling For Kids" Learning to Program with Python by Jason R Briggs Thought this would help. Michael What’s the difference between 10 and ‘10’? Not much apart from the quotes, you might be thinking. Well, from reading the earlier chapters, you know that the first is a

[Tutor] wanting to learn

2008-06-11 Thread Michael yaV
A little background on myself. I am a web designer so I am a Mac person. I have taught myself HTML and flash by reading manuals and a lot of trial and error over the last 11 years. I have always wanted to learn a language like php, asp, .net but I never took the time to learn them. I have r

Re: [Tutor] IDE

2008-06-10 Thread Michael yaV
Thanks, I'll give it look. On Jun 10, 2008, at 2:48 PM, Wim De Hul wrote: What about Wingware, I use Wingware professional at ork and the free version at home. Here's the link: http://www.wingware.com Cheers! Wim On 10 Jun 2008, at 20:13, Michael yaV wrote: Since I'

Re: [Tutor] IDE

2008-06-10 Thread Michael yaV
Since I'm on a mac, how about using Xcode? On Jun 10, 2008, at 2:07 PM, Kent Johnson wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Michael yaV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thanks. What do you think of IDLE? It's primitive. Kent __

Re: [Tutor] IDE

2008-06-10 Thread Michael yaV
Thanks. What do you think of IDLE? On Jun 10, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Hansen, Mike wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael yaV Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 8:45 AM To: Alan Gauld Cc: tutor@python.org Subject: Re: [Tutor] IDE How

Re: [Tutor] IDE

2008-06-10 Thread Michael yaV
How about for the Mac platform? On Jun 10, 2008, at 8:26 AM, Alan Gauld wrote: "Sean Novak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote I'm looking for the perfect IDE, preferably open source. Aren't we all! :-) We used to have editor wars, now its IDE wars... someone has tried a few different IDEs and fo

[Tutor] How to Think Like a Computer Scientist...

2008-06-03 Thread Michael yaV
The green horn that I am, last week I started to go through the "How to Think Like a Computer Scientist" tutorial. I have gotten to Chapter 3 --Functions' 3.8 Exercises. I think I have the 1st exercise correct but I'm really not sure. Is their any answer sheet I can go to to make sure i am

Re: [Tutor] I am a web designer wanting to learn Python

2008-05-28 Thread Michael yaV
Thanks... I have my-work-cut-out-for-me. Michael On May 28, 2008, at 3:50 PM, wesley chun wrote: I have been wanting to learn a language for the last 10 years, I am now just getting around to it. I did some research on languages, because I decided if I was going learn one, I wanted to learn

Re: [Tutor] I am a web designer wanting to learn Python

2008-05-28 Thread Michael yaV
Wesley, I have been wanting to learn a language for the last 10 years, I am now just getting around to it. I did some research on languages, because I decided if I was going learn one, I wanted to learn something that I could use for many different applications (web being one). Python seem

[Tutor] I am a web designer wanting to learn Python

2008-05-28 Thread Michael yaV
Where should I begin/go to learn how to create web apps using Python? I would like to create a dynamic "content managed" website and I have chosen Python as my language of choice. Can anybody show me, a Mac user, where I, a programming beginner, can find tutorials for using Python for web a