Resources For Learning Python

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Resources For Learning Python

Links to free resources for learning Python. Please report (via comments) broken links or if a resource is no longer free.

Inspiration

Title	Link	Comments
Official Python Brochure		- PDF - Used by Google, Mozilla, NASA, Finance (Two Sigma, JPM, BAML), Animation (Blender)
Official Python Jobs Board		- Jobs specifically targetted at Python developers
Indeed.co.uk - London Based Python Jobs		- Many jobs across many sectors. - Salaries particularly high for day-rate contractors

Practice

Title	Link	Comments
CodeWars		- Community driven - Entirely within the browser - Problems and unit tests

Video Tutorials

Title	Link	Comments
Learn Python In One Video		- Duration: 43 mins - Installation - Development environment - Language features
Python Beginner Tutorial 1 (For Absolute Beginners)		- 9 part series - Starts with the very basics

Text Based Tutorials

• Snakify, a tutorial with 100 exercises and a step-by-step debugger
• Learn Python in 10 minutes
• A Byte of Python
• Non-Programmer's Tutorial for Python 3
• The Python Tutorial
• Intermediate Python

Courses

• Codecademy Python Course (13 Hours)

Books

• Automate the Boring Stuff with Python
• Dive Into Python 3
• Python Practice Book
• Think Python: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist