Absolute Beginners Python Programming

Python for beginners makes no assumption you have any previous knowledge of a programming language, so it's ideal for the beginner.  Using an easy-to-follow learning style, Python for beginners will appeal to beginners, students studying Python programming at school or college, or those who need a fundamental understanding of computer programming.

Techniques are illustrated step-by-step in plain english, with example code, and video demos, together with concise, easy to follow lectures from an established instructor in the field. You'll learn how to... 

• Download and install the python interpreter
• Setup your python development environment
• Write simple programs in the Python programming language
• Get started with python code and syntax
• Use variables in python
• Use data types such as integers, strings, lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries
• Use different operators for arithmetic, assignment and Boolean operations
• Use selection statements such as if and elif
• Use iteration statements such as for and while loops
• How to read from and write to files
• Create your own functions in python
• Using modules
• Handle program exceptions in python
• Introduction to object oriented programming