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> This is the best beginner's tutorial I've ever seen! Thank you for
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> -- _Walt Michalik_ (wmich50-at-theramp-dot-net)
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> The best thing i found was "A Byte of Python", which is simply a
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>brilliant book for a beginner. It's well written, the concepts are
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>well explained with self evident examples.
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> [_Syed Talal_](http://littlepancakes.wordpress.com/2010/01/30/python)
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> You've made the best Python tutorial I've found on the Net. Great work. Thanks!
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> -- _Joshua Robin_ (joshrob-at-poczta-dot-onet-dot-pl)
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> Excellent gentle introduction to programming #Python for beginners
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> -- [Shan Rajasekaran](https://twitter.com/ShanRajasekaran/status/268910645842423809)
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> Hi, I'm from Dominican Republic. My name is Pavel, recently I read
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> your book 'A Byte of Python' and I consider it excellent!! :). I
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> learnt much from all the examples. Your book is of great help for
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> newbies like me...
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> -- _Pavel Simo_ (pavel-dot-simo-at-gmail-dot-com)
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> I recently finished reading Byte of Python, and I thought I really
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> ought to thank you. I was very sad to reach the final pages as I now
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> have to go back to dull, tedious oreilly or etc. manuals for
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> learning about python. Anyway, I really appreciate your book.
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> -- _Samuel Young_ (sy-one-three-seven-at-gmail-dot-com)
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> Dear Swaroop, I am taking a class from an instructor that has no
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> clueless about Python and programming. Thanks a million, you are
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> able to 'break the message down' to a level that beginners can
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> understand and not everyone can.
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> -- _Joseph Duarte_ (jduarte1-at-cfl-dot-rr-dot-com)
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> I love your book! It is the greatest Python tutorial ever, and a
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> very useful reference. Brilliant, a true masterpiece! Keep up the
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> good work!
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> -- _Chris-André Sommerseth_
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> I'm just e-mailing you to thank you for writing Byte of Python
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> online. I had been attempting Python for a few months prior to
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> stumbling across your book, and although I made limited success with
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> pyGame, I never completed a program.
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> Thanks to your simplification of the categories, Python actually
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> seems a reachable goal. It seems like I have finally learned the
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> foundations and I can continue into my real goal, game development.
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> Once again, thanks VERY much for placing such a structured and
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> helpful guide to basic programming on the web. It shoved me into
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> and out of OOP with an understanding where two text books had
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> -- _Matt Gallivan_ (m-underscore-gallivan12-at-hotmail-dot-com)
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> I would like to thank you for your book 'A byte of python' which i
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> helpful). I will also start on learning java and if you can tell me
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> where to find a tutorial as good as yours for java that would help
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> me a lot. Thanx.
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> -- _Ahmed Mohammed_ (sedo-underscore-91-at-hotmail-dot-com)
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> A wonderful resource for beginners wanting to learn more about
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> Python is the 110-page PDF tutorial A Byte of Python by Swaroop C
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> H. It is well-written, easy to follow, and may be the best
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> introduction to Python programming available.
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> -- _Drew Ames_ in an article on
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> [Scripting Scribus](http://www.linux.com/feature/126522) published
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> on Linux.com
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> it's the easiest and most concise introduction to Python I have yet
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> encountered. Highly recommended as a starting point for learning
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> Python.
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> -- _Jason Delport_ on his
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> [weblog](http://paxmodept.com/telesto/blogitem.htm?id=627)
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> Byte of Vim and Python by @swaroopch is by far the best works in
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> technical writing to me. Excellent reads #FeelGoodFactor
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> -- _Surendran_ says in a [tweet](http://twitter.com/suren/status/12840485454)
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> "Byte of python" best one by far man
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> -- _Justin LoveTrue_ says in a
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> [Facebook community page](http://www.facebook.com/pythonlang/posts/406873916788)
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> "The Book Byte of python was very helpful ..Thanks bigtime :)"
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> -- [Chinmay](https://twitter.com/a_chinmay/status/258822633741762560)
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> Always been a fan of A Byte of Python - made for both new and
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> experienced programmers.
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> -- [Patrick Harrington, in a StackOverflow answer](http://stackoverflow.com/a/457785/4869)
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> i started learning python few days ago from your book..thanks for
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> such a nice book. it is so well written, you made my life easy..so
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> you found a new fan of yours..thats me :) tons of thanks
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> [Gadadhari](https://twitter.com/Pagal_e_azam/statuses/242865516971163648)
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> [bheem](https://twitter.com/Pagal_e_azam/statuses/242865885256232960)
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> Hello Swaroop,
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> Thank you ever so much for this book!!
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-> This book cleared up many questions I had about certain aspects of Python such as object oriented programming.
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-> I do not feel like an expert at OO but I know this book helped me on a first step or two.
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+> I do not feel like an expert at OO but I know this book helped me on
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> I have now written several python programs that actually do real things for me as a system administrator.
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> They are all procedural oriented but they are small by most peoples standards.
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> Again, thanks for this book. Thank you for having it on the web.
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> -- Bob
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> I wrote you back in 2011 and I was just getting into Python and
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> in the Caribbean and yet others in the US. It fills a niche no
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> others do. I hope you are doing well and wish you all the success
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> in the future.
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> Best Regards,
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> -- Nick
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> hey, this is ankush(19). I was facing a great difficulty to start
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> target oriented; and then i found this lovely one, which made me
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> love python in no time. Thanks a lot for this "beautiful piece of
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> book".
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> -- Ankush
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> I would like to thank you for your excellent guide on Python. I am a
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> work I need to handle big datasets of DNA sequences and to analyse
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> microscope images. For both things, programming in python has been
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> useful, if not essential to complete and publish a 6-years project.
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> That such a guide is freely available is a clear sign that the
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> forces of evil are not yet ruling the world! :)
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> Thank you,
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> Since this is going to be the first language you learn, you should
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> programming in Python and it is paced well enough for the average
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> beginner. The most important thing from then on will be actually
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> starting to practice making your own little programs.
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> ["{Unregistered}"](http://www.overclock.net/t/1177951/want-to-learn-programming-where-do-i-start#post_15837176)
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> me four or five years ago when I starting learning
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> programming. Right now I'm developing a project that was a dream for
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> a long, long time and just want to say *thank you*.
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> Keep walking. You are a source of motivation.
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> All the best.
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> -- Jocimar
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The book is even used by NASA! It is being used in their
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