resources

software

• tools - editors, compilers, ssh, etc

textbook : Zelle's "Python Programming"

• publisher's website
• at Google books
• textbook files : code , graphics API, examples (local copies)
• textbook's graphics module
  • http://mcsp.wartburg.edu/zelle/python/graphics.py | local copy
  • Graphics Module API | local copy

command line

• Mac
  • wikipedia:Apple Terminal (probably in /Applications/Utilities)
• Unix & Mac
  • basic unix shell commands
• Windows
  • wikipedia:Command Prompt
  • wikipedia:List of DOS commands

docs & tutorials

• python quick reference 2.6
• python.org docs 2.7
• Interactive python in a web browser
  • with graphical visualization of program execution
  • pythontutor.com
  • Think Like a Computer Scientist - online python interactive textbook python
• Norm Matloff's Quick Python Tutorials
• codeacademy's - getting started with python
• MIT's gentle introduction to programming using python course
• list of the best free python books

python online

• PyCloud - run python in your browser
• PiCloud - invoke a python function to run in parallel their servers
• https://www.pythonanywhere.com - run python & edit files in your browser

misc

• Copyrights and Plagiarism
• Fall 2010 python course at M'boro
• biopython.org
• project euler