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A list of FREE Python Resources for both beginners and Advanced Python Programmers.

If you never had a chance to learn programming and that's your first experience, here you will find free books, blogs and video tutorials that will help you.

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PART 1: PYTHON FOR BEGINNERS

1. Cheers Kevin short video explains why it's better to think of projects you'd like to build and problems you want to solve with programming. Start working on those projects and problems.

2. CS for All is an open book by professors at Harvey Mudd College which teaches the fundamentals of computer science using Python. It's a perfect read for programming beginners.

http://www.cs.hmc.edu/csforall/

3. If you've never programmed before check out Learn To Code with Me. With Laurence Bradford materials you will quickly understand the basics. http://learntocodewith.me/

Get digital skills, be happy | Learn to Code With Me

Learn to Code With Me has been created with self-taught coders in mind. We provide beginner level resources, focused on web design and development.

http://learntocodewith.me/

4. Learn #Python the Hard Way is a free book by Zed Shaw. - http://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/

5. The Python projects tag on Twilio presents many tutorials about Python and what you can create it with it. https://www.twilio.com/blog/tag/python

Twilio Blog

http://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/

6. A Byte of #Python is a beginner's tutorial for the Python language. - http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/python/

7. FREE BOOK: Introduction to Programming with Python: basic syntax and control structures - https://opentechschool.github.io/python-beginners/en/index.html

8. FREE BOOK: Python Practice Book http://anandology.com/python-practice-book/index.html

9. Python for You and Me: an approachable book with sections for Python syntax and major language constructs. Also contains a short guide at the end to get programmers to write their first Flask web application - https://pymbook.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

10. FREE BOOK: Automate the Boring Stuff with Python by Al Sweigart - https://automatetheboringstuff.com/

11. Program Arcade Games with Python and Pygame. It is available for free in multiple languages. - http://programarcadegames.com/

12. Python Tutorial for Beginners: Learn Programming in 7 Days - https://www.guru99.com/python-tutorials.html

13. RealPython - The website offers various materials from interactive exercises to tutorials. - https://realpython.com/start-here/

14. Learn Python - https://www.learnpython.org/

Learn Python Programming Online – Real Python

Learn Python online: Web development tutorials, Python tutorials for beginners, Python books and courses, Python news, tutorials, code examples, snippets, articles, and more.

https://www.guru99.com/python-tutorials.html

15. CodersLegacy - an educational site created to train future generations in the art of Coding - https://coderslegacy.com/

#Python

CodersLegacy

CodersLegacy is a educational site created to train future generations in the art of Coding. Its a legacy the coders of today, leave for the coders of tomorrow.

https://coderslegacy.com/

PART 2: PYTHON FOR EXPERIENCED USERS
If you already know the basics of Python or know another language this list will expand your knowledge.

1. Learn Python in y minutes - http://learnxinyminutes.com/docs/python/

2. How to Develop Quality Python Code - https://districtdatalabs.silvrback.com/how-to-develop-quality-python-code

District Data Labs - How to Develop Quality Python Code

How to Develop Quality Python Code - Workflows and Development Tools

http://learnxinyminutes.com/docs/python/

3. #Python module of the week - https://pymotw.com/2/contents.html

4. Composing Programs shows how to build compilers with Python 3 - http://composingprograms.com/

5. Good to Great Python Reads http://jessenoller.com/other-writing/

#PythonProgramming

6. Mark Pilgrim created two versions of Dive Into Python, http://www.diveintopython3.net/

7. Obey the Testing Goat - http://www.obeythetestinggoat.com/pages/book.html

8. TryPython - https://www.codeschool.com/courses/try-python

Code School: Try Python

Try Python! Explore the basics of Python and learn what it means to store and manipulate numbers and words as well as make decisions with your program.

http://www.diveintopython3.net/

PART 3: VIDEOS, SCREENCASTS, PRESENTATIONS

1. http://pyvideo.org/ - indexes thousands of Python videos from both major conferences and meetups.

2. Series of Python video tutorials by theNewBoston - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6gx4Cwl9DGAcbMi1sH6oAMk4JHw91mC_

Python 3.4 Programming Tutorials

Official playlist for thenewboston Python 3.4 Programming Tutorials!

http://pyvideo.org/

3. Sentdex created many python programming tutorials, going further than just the basics. Learn about machine learning, finance, data analysis, robotics, web development, game development and more. - https://www.youtube.com/user/sentdex

sentdex

Python Programming tutorials, going further than just the basics. Learn about machine learning, finance, data analysis, robotics, web development, game devel...

https://www.youtube.com/user/sentdex

4. Programming Knowledge - Another youtube channel with amazing list of video tutorials for beginners about Python - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS1QulWo1RIaJECMeUT4LFwJ-ghgoSH6n

Python Tutorial for Beginners (For Absolute Beginners)

Python Object Oriented - Learning Python in simple and easy steps ,python,xml,script,install, A beginner's tutorial containing complete knowledge of Python S...

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLS1QulWo1RIaJECMeUT4LFwJ-ghgoSH6n

PART 4: CURATED PYTHON PACKAGES LISTS

1. Awesome-python is an incredible list of Python frameworks, libraries and software - https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python

2. easy-python - https://easy-python.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

vinta/awesome-python

A curated list of awesome Python frameworks, libraries, software and resources - vinta/awesome-python

https://github.com/vinta/awesome-python

PART 5: PODCASTS

1. Talk Python to Me focuses on the people and organizations coding on Python - https://talkpython.fm/

2. Podcast.init - http://podcastinit.com/

3. Test and Code Podcast - http://pythontesting.net/test-podcast/

4. Python Bytes - https://pythonbytes.fm/

The Python Podcast.__init__

The weekly podcast about the Python programming language, its ecosystem, and its community. Tune in for engaging, educational, and technical discussions about how Python is being used from data...

https://talkpython.fm/

5. Import This - Is a podcast from Ken Reitz and Alex Gaynor with very in-depth interviews with influential Python community members https://www.kennethreitz.org/import-this/

PART 5: INTERACTIVE #PYTHON LESSONS

1. Google's Python Class - Includes written materials, lecture videos and code exercises to practice Python - https://developers.google.com/edu/python/

2. http://exercism.io - Exercism uses peer review to improve general programming techniques

Google's Python Class | Python Education | Google Developers

Assorted educational materials provided by Google.

https://developers.google.com/edu/python/

3. Python Challenge - A game in which each level can be solved by a bit of programming - http://www.pythonchallenge.com/

4. Computer Science Circles - http://cscircles.cemc.uwaterloo.ca/

5. How to Think Like a Computer Scientist, Interactive Edition - https://interactivepython.org/courselib/static/thinkcspy/index.html

6. Practice Python - Over 30 beginner Python exercises to be solved - http://www.practicepython.org/

7. w3resource - http://www.w3resource.com/python-exercises/

8. Grey Campus CodeLabs - https://www.greycampus.com/codelabs/

Python Exercises, Practice, Solution - w3resource

Python Exercises, Practice, Solution: Python is a widely used high-level, general-purpose, interpreted, dynamic programming language. Its design philosophy emphasizes code readability, and its syntax...

http://www.practicepython.org/

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