HN: I want to trade my finance knowledge for python/django mentorship

Re:HN: I want to trade my finance knowledge for python/djang... by RockyMcNuts on Saturday May 14, 2011 @09:56PM (#2549093)

Been going through a similar process, here are some links

highly recommended - MIT OCW Python course

http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-comput...

Learning Python, Fourth Edition, By: Mark Lutz http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/programming/python/9780...

Official docs and tutorial http://docs.python.org/tutorial/index.html

A couple of others http://personalpages.tds.net/~kent37/stories/00020.html

http://diveintopython.org/

Django - official docs and tutorial http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/intro/tutorial01/

Have started some work with this Django book but jury is still out http://my.safaribooksonline.com/book/web-development/django/...

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Re:HN: I want to trade my finance knowledge for python/djang... by ivolo on Saturday May 14, 2011 @10:52PM (#2549176)

I am an MIT student, and would not recommend 6.00 OCW. I've tutored a few people taking 6.00 and found their explanations over complicated and problems filtered with unnecessary details. Reading a book would be preferable.

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