====== Articles & Books on Python ======

Manifesto - Michel Paul, [edu-sig] 3/30/08, ../UofA/CS1/PythonIntro/manifesto.py

Tutorial - http://docs.python.org/dev/3.0/tutorial

=== Evaluations by Teachers, Professional Programmers & Students ===

"Python as a First Language", John Zelle, http://mcsp.wartburg.edu/zelle/python/

"Why Python", Eric Raymond, Linux Journal (May 2000). http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/3882

Comments on Python by Bruce Eckel, author of Thinking in Java.
http://mindview.net/WebLog/log-0025
- "Strong Typing vs. Strong Testing", Bruce Eckel, 05-02-03

Student evaluations of Python - Atanas Radenski, Chapman Univ.

=== Comparison of Languages for Teaching ===

http://www.it.uu.se/research/group/upcerg/Publications/proceedingsKoliCalling2006/research2.pdf

=== Textbooks using Python ===

"Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science", John Zelle

"Object-Oriented Programming in Python", Goldwasser & Letscher

"Numerical Methods in Engineering with Python", Jaan Kiusalaas

=== Textbooks for Children ===

"Programming Python for the Absolute Beginner", Michael Dawson, 2003.

"Snake Wrangling for Kids: Learning to Program with Python", Jason Briggs, 2008.


=== Transition C to Python ===

Extending Python: Using C to Make Python Smarter, John Berninger, Python Magazine, Oct 2007.

An Introduction to Python for UNIX/C Programmers, Guido van Rossum, 1993, http:

=== Misc ===

PhD Dissertation, John Miller, Univ.Michigan 2004, "Promoting Computer Literacy through Programming Python".