I am currently working on another Kickstarter campaign to turn my book, Python 101 into a video series. I am planning on launching this project on Wednesday, March 25th. There are 44 chapters in my book, so I'll be creating a minimum of 44 screencast videos. Here is what is currently covered in the book […]
Over the weekend, I finished setting up a website for my upcoming book, Python 101. I discovered that www.python101.com is owned by squatters, so I got www.python101.org instead. It will redirect to http://python101.pythonlibrary.org because I think the book should be a part of Python Library while maintaining its independence. There isn't much content on the […]
Python decorators are really cool, but they can be a little hard to understand at first. A decorator in Python is a function that accepts another function as an argument. The decorator will usually modify or enhance the function it accepted and return the modified function. This means that when you call a decorated function, […]
It's time for another update! I want to apologize for not writing sooner, but I've been without  internet for several days and I'm writing this from my phone. I just wanted to let you all know that I'm planning to finish part two this week. I've had some people ask if I plan to release […]
February 26, 2014 by
Mike Python has a vast library of modules that are included with its distribution. The csv module gives the Python programmer the ability to parse CSV (Comma Separated Values) files. A CSV file is a human readable text file where each line has a number of fields, separated by commas or some other delimiter. You can […]
February 21, 2014 by
Mike I'm sure some of you have been wondering if I had a more concrete outline of the book that I am currently writing. As a matter of fact, I do. Here's what I have so far: Part One: Learning the Basics Chapter 1 - IDLE Chapter 2 - Strings Chapter 3 - Lists, Tuples and […]
