Resources

Please suggest pull requests with useful websites and PDFs that you find during the semester.

Python

Course-related

• Assignments’ Repository

Basics

• A Python Book, by Dave Kuhlman

• Python Essential Reference, by David Beazley

• Code Academy

Object-Oriented Programming

• Python Object Oriented Programming Overview Notebook

Virtual Environments

• Pluralsight’s tech-blog comparison between Python virtual environment management tools.

Scientific Python:

• Matplotlib tutorial

• 101 Numpy exercises

• Python Data Science Handbook, by Jake Vanderplas

• Numpy for MATLAB users

• Introduction to pandas data structures

• Scipy Lecture Notes

• Python and Matlab

Git and GitHub

• Git and GitHub tutorial

• Git Cheat Sheet, by Patrick Zahnd

• GitHub interactive course

General Programming:

• Software Carpentry - wide variety of lessons

• Best practices for software development - Article 1, Article 2, Video

• Software Carpentry - intro to Python, git, testing, etc.