Python Resources
Beginners
Start here:
- Code Academy- an interactive lesson
- This PDF book from https://github.com/mattharrison/Tiny-Python-3.6-Notebook (Steven Stamp of Approval)
Some others that may be interesting
- edX – Using Python for Research
- Code School – Try Python
- Python for Biologists
- https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/NonProgrammers
- http://www.pythonforbeginners.com/
- https://www.python.org/about/apps/#scientific-and-numeric
- Interesting Subnote – The Zen of Python: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/
- Python Slideshow (and ArcPy quick Intro)
- Good lessons from Mozilla Science on various Science related Python packages
- Learn Programming Using Python (Hands on introduction to the Python programming language)
- Data cleaning with Python
- Automate the boring stuff- Python – Perfect for those who learn by watching
Intermediate
- Python 201 (Free but donation asked)
- Python data Science Handbook
- Numpy Cheatsheet
- Analytics in Python
Looking for help? (other than Hacky hours)
- http://www.python-forum.org/
- https://www.python.org/about/help/#got-a-python-problem-or-question
- Troubleshooting – Automate the boring stuff