Earlier this year or late 2015, Packt Publishing asked me to be technical reviewer for a book called "Modular Programming with Python" by Erik Westra. It sounded really interesting and it ended up being one of the best books I've read from Packt. Note that I am the sole technical reviewer of the book. I'm […]
I've been busily working on my second book, Python 201: Intermediate Python. In part one of the book, there are 10 chapters. I recently finished up the last chapter for that part of the book. While I have some tweaks I want to do to a couple of the chapters in this part of the […]
We are entering the last few days for the Kickstarter Campaign for my second book, Python 201. Since we're almost to our stretch goal, I have added new chapters to the book. In addition to what was already covered, the book will also cover the following topics: Python's super() descriptors (magic methods) Scope (local, global […]
My artist got back to me today with a mostly done cover that I wanted to share with you all: We have 8 days left in the campaign and we're almost to our stretch goal! Be sure to tell your friends that now's the best time to show support for this fun book! You can […]
We're halfway through the Kickstarter campaign for my new book, Python 201 and we're a little over halfway to my first stretch goal. If you know anyone who would like to add to their Python skills, be sure to post a link to the campaign to your social website(s) of choice. I also added a […]
Over the weekend, I spent some time rearranging ideas for my latest book such that I have have four specific sections of the book. Here they are: Part I - Intermediate Modules Chapter 1 - The argparse module Chapter 2 - The collections module Chapter 3 - The contextlib module (Context Managers) Chapter 4 - […]