Beginning Python

Beginning Python

Authors: Peter C. Norton, Alex Samuel Dave Aitel Eric Fos

Pages: 649

Publisher: Wiley

ISBN13: 9780764596544

This tutorial offers readers a thorough introduction to programming in Python 2.4, the portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines power with clear syntax

Beginning programmers will quickly learn to develop robust, reliable, and reusable Python applications for Web development, scientific applications, and system tasks for users or administrators

Discusses the basics of installing Python as well as the new features of Python release 2.4, which make it easier for users to create scientific and Web applications

Features examples of various operating systems throughout the book, including Linux, Mac OS X/BSD, and Windows XP