https://www.developerfusion.com/t/python/books/sort/popularity/ Python Book from Developer Fusion http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification en-GB Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Quick Python Book, Second Edition, is a clear, concise introduction to Python 3, aimed at programmers new to Python. This updated edition includes all the changes in Python 3, itself a significant shift from earlier versions of Python. The book begins with basic but useful programs that teach the core features of syntax, control flow, and data structures. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43667/the-quick-python-book/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/43667/the-quick-python-book/ Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley "Enjoyable to read?it has plenty of cautionary notes, hints, and other bits of advice that keep the reader awake and interested." ? Samuel Sotillo, ZopeMag.com This unique guide to Plone covers everything from installing Plone (on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux) to writing code for the system. As part of the Apress library of Python programming and content management tools, The Definitive Guide to Plone is authored by a member of Plone's core development team, Andy McKay. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44157/the-definitive-guide-to-plone/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44157/the-definitive-guide-to-plone/ Mon, 28 Jun 2004 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley The Definitive Guide to Berkeley DB XML covers Sleepycat's Berkeley DB XML, an open source embedded XML database. Berkeley DB XML runs on all major operating systems and has support for the most popular programming languages. The book includes tutorials and complete language references for C++, Java, Perl, Python, and PHP. Berkeley DB XML has the potential to dramatically simplify the development of your application's data tier. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44258/the-definitive-guide-to-berkeley-db-xml/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44258/the-definitive-guide-to-berkeley-db-xml/ Mon, 21 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley My plan to start seriously learning Python begins with Practical Python... This book properly blends programming concepts with design concepts...and cements its lessons with entertaining examples. — Craig Banker, Baton Rouge Linux User Group Practical Python offers a highly useful guide to the Python programming language. In disarmingly readable prose, author Magnus Lie Hetland guides you through those concepts of most importance to the budding Python developer. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44076/practical-python/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44076/practical-python/ Tue, 06 Aug 2002 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley The Definitive Guide to SQLite is the perfect book about SQLite. It covers everything needed to start working with SQLite including installation, using the SQLite shell, and programming with SQLite using six different language extensions. — Joe Topjian, Adminspotting Traditional relational databases and embedded databases both have shortcomings that can leave a developer perplexed. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44260/the-definitive-guide-to-sqlite/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44260/the-definitive-guide-to-sqlite/ Thu, 25 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley Spurred by the enormous popularity of Ruby on Rails, web frameworks have revolutionized the way developers of all programming languages tackle the often complex task of web application development. Some of the most exciting activity in this area can be seen in the Python community, one of the wildly popular frameworks to enter the fray being Pylons http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44372/the-definitive-guide-to-pylons-experts-voice-in-web-development/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44372/the-definitive-guide-to-pylons-experts-voice-in-web-development/ Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley "How to Think Like a Computer Scientist: Learning with Python" is an introduction to computer science using the Python programming language. It covers the basics of computer programming, including variables and values, functions, conditionals and control flow, program development and debugging. Later chapters cover basic algorithms and data structures. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/13585/learning-with-python-how-to-think-like-a-computer-scientist/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/13585/learning-with-python-how-to-think-like-a-computer-scientist/ Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley Django, the Python–based equivalent to the Ruby on Rails web development framework, is presently one of the hottest topics in web development today. In The Definitive Guide to Django: Web Development Done Right, Adrian Holovaty, one of Django’s creators, and Django lead developer Jacob Kaplan–Moss show you how they use this framework to create award–winning web sites. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/17489/the-definitive-guide-to-django-web-development-done-right/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/17489/the-definitive-guide-to-django-web-development-done-right/ Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley Ruby has set the world on fire, proving itself a serious challenger to Perl and Python in all spheres. In particular, more and more people are discovering that Rubys flexibility, superb feature set, and gentle learning curve make it a natural choice for system administration tasks, from the humblest server to the largest enterprise deployment. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44319/practical-ruby-for-system-administration-experts-voice-in-open-source/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44319/practical-ruby-for-system-administration-experts-voice-in-open-source/ Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley Whether you're an experienced programmer looking to get into Python or grizzled Python veteran who remembers the days when you had to import the string module, Dive Into Python is your 'desert island' Python book. As a complete newbie to the language?I constantly had those little thoughts like, 'this is the way a programming language should be taught. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44171/dive-into-python/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/44171/dive-into-python/ Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:00:00 GMT James Crowley