[NCLUG] Python Rox

[Brian Wood]

Jim Hutchinson wrote:
> As some of you may know I work at Windsor high school. I was talking with
> our programming teacher and she was saying she would love to teach Python
> but didn't have time to learn it. From what little I've played with it I
> told her it was pretty easy and she seemed interested. I was wondering if
> any of the Pythoners on the list would ever consider any kind of mini cram
> course to help people get started. I bet we could run in one our labs here
> (all windows based now but that shouldn't matter, should it?).
> 
> Right now she does VB and C++. Can Python be programed in any way similar to
> the "build a gui" model of VB? I don't if that is important or not but just
> curious.

As Sean put it at a Linux Expo many years ago, if you know Perl that's a
good starting point.

beww