https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/shaw-zed-a./Recent content in Shaw, Zed A. on Wijnand Barettahttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pnghttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.152.2enWed, 11 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/learn-python-3-the-hard-way-a-very-simple-introduction-to-the-terrifyingly-beautiful-world-of-computers-and-code-zed-shaw-s-hard-way-series/Wed, 11 Oct 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/learn-python-3-the-hard-way-a-very-simple-introduction-to-the-terrifyingly-beautiful-world-of-computers-and-code-zed-shaw-s-hard-way-series/<h1 id="learn-python-3-the-hard-way-a-very-simple-introduction-to-the-terrifyingly-beautiful-world-of-computers-and-code">Learn Python 3 the Hard Way: A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code</h1> <h2 id="summary">Summary</h2> <p>&ldquo;Learn Python 3 the Hard Way&rdquo; by Zed A. Shaw offers a straightforward introduction to programming in Python 3. The book eschews lecture-style teaching in favor of hand-on exercises. It guides readers through a series of exercises designed to develop coding skills through practice and repetition. Each exercise targets a specific aspect of programming, such as basic syntax, data structures, and functions, aiming to build competence through active engagement with the material.</p>https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/learn-more-python-3-the-hard-way-the-next-step-for-new-python-programmers-zed-shaw-s-hard-way-series/Tue, 08 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/learn-more-python-3-the-hard-way-the-next-step-for-new-python-programmers-zed-shaw-s-hard-way-series/<h1 id="learn-more-python-3-the-hard-way-the-next-step-for-new-python-programmers">Learn More Python 3 the Hard Way: The Next Step for New Python Programmers</h1> <h2 id="summary">Summary</h2> <p>&ldquo;Learn More Python 3 the Hard Way&rdquo; by Zed A. Shaw is a continuation of the &ldquo;Hard Way&rdquo; series aimed at helping new Python programmers advance their skills. The book focuses on deeper concepts in Python programming through a series of exercises and projects. The reader is guided to explore data structures, object-oriented programming, and software testing, enhancing their coding practices and problem-solving capabilities. Shaw emphasizes hands-on learning by encouraging readers to manually type out code and work through practical examples to solidify their understanding.</p>