
Python Programming for the Absolute Beginner
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If you are new to programming with Python and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the For the absolute beginnerseries teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the skills that you need for more practical Python programming applications and you will learn how these skills can be put to use in real-world scenarios. Best of all, by the time you finish this book you will be able to apply the basic principles you've learned to the next programming language you tackle.
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Features
Fun approach to a difficult topic
Readers will create games with Python as they learn the fundamentals of this programming language
The CD will include games that readers can cut and paste into their own Web site
The author provides challenges at the end of chapters to push readers to program on their own.
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