Python Documentation Index - Official tutorial and references, including library/module usage, Macintosh libraries, language syntax, extending/embedding, and the Python/C API. Also links to off-site beginners' tutorials, HOWTOs, and many special interest topics. Python Programming Tutorial - By Richard G. Baldwin. Separate lessons teach programming basics. Free online, fee download files. Python Quick Reference - By Simon Brunning. Thorough 'cheat sheet'; brief reminders for nearly each language aspect: syntax nuances; built-in features, statements, modules; basic, advanced types, operations; lexical entities, common development tools. For several Python versions; HTML, Zip, Windows Help, text. Python CGI - An Interactive Instruction. A Quick Tour of Python - Short overview of some basics, for users with some programming knowledge. Python and UML - Can the UML help Python developers? How about CP4E? A Course in Python/CGI - This site contains materials from a 13 week course for learning Python and CGI. Suited for self-study. One Day of IDLE Toying - By Danny Yoo. Visual guide to using IDLE, a simple interactive shell for Python programming. Each step of this tutorial has screenshots for absolute beginners. English, Dutch, German; Greek, French, Italian, Portuguese; Indonesian. Cameron Laird on Python and the Web - Discusses both client-side and server-side Web programming. Tutorialized.com - Free Python tutorials - A collection of Python tutorials from resources around the Internet. Wikibooks Programming Python - A tutorial for python on Wikibooks. It is editable by anyone. A Beginner's Python Tutorial - A Python tutorial originally written for the modding community of Firaxis' Civilization. Useful to beginners with little or no programming knowledge. Writing CGI Programs in Python - Introduces using Python for CGI applications. Has database access examples. Several parts. [Developer Shed] Python for Beginners - New to programming? This page lists some places that can get you started quickly. Python Programming for Beginners - Shows how to write programs that use command-line options, read and write to pipes, access environment variables, handle interrupts, read from and write to files, create temporary files, write to system logs. Python SIGs - Archives of current and past listserv discussions on a LOT of interesting topics. GREAT for researching problems. Python Tutorial - Introduction to Python, where to find it, how to install, and create a very simple script. TCC Publications: Programming Languages - Python language quick reference (28 pp), Tkinter reference (84 pp), Python Imaging Library PIL quick reference (6 pp). Postscript and PDF formats available. Code Like a Pythonista: Idiomatic Python - A tutorial that teaches common Python programming idioms used by experienced programmers, but may not be obvious to newcomers. Instant Python - By Magnus Lie Hetland. Minimal introduction for experienced programmers. Treats basics, OO programming, Jedi mind trick. English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish; German, Norwegian; Lithuanian, Polish, Russian; Japanese, Korean. Instant Hacking - By Magnus Lie Hetland. Minimal, concise, general introduction to programming, via Python, moves very quickly. English, Italian, Polish, Japanese, Serbian, Korean. Python Database Programming - Programs can use minimal code to access, display, and update a database. This guide provides "links to relevant Python modules, documentation, and projects" concerning databases, as well as adding persistence to Python objects. About.com: Python - Includes articles on simple script solutions, database management, web development, network protocols, and other advanced topics. Python Recipes - Collaborative website built by ActiveState and O'Reilly, hosts user contributions; collection of recipes. Five Minutes to a Python CGI - By David Mertz. Brief introduction to writing CGI programs, Python CGI module, formatting output, error logging/debugging.