Slides - presentation used in the lectures

Exercises + Solutions

Code - source code of programs used in the lecture and tutorial

Standard Python libraries are available in MacOSX >=10.4 and most Linux distributions. If use another operating system, need new version of Python or additional libraries you can use any of these:

• Enthought Python Distribution (EPD) (Windows, Linux, MacOSX, Solaris)
• python(x,y) (Windows, Linux)
• OS-specific software repositories (Ubunutu, Debian, MacPorts)

Ask us if you need help installing Python!

Most important links to core Python listed in the order of relevance:

• Python Tutorial - short, easy and comprehensive introduction to Python for programmers
• Dive into Python - free online book about Python covering all important topics
• Code Like a Pythonista: Idiomatic Python - very informative overview by David Gooder to Python idioms and coding style. MUST READ for every Pythonista!
• Pyton Challenge - are you already a Python guru? Challenge your Python knowledge with the Python puzzles.
• Library Reference - complete reference to Python standard library