Product Description

If you are new to programming with Python and are looking for a solid introduction, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science instructors, books in the for the absolute beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the skills that you need for more practical Python programming applications and you will learn how these skills can be put to use in real- world scenarios. Best of all, by the time you finish this book you will be able to apply the basic principles you?ve learned to the next programming language you tackle.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #477443 in Books
• Published on: 2003-04-29
• Released on: 2003-08-11
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 480 pages

About the Author
Michael Dawson has worked as both a programmer and a computer game designer and producer. In addition to real-world game industry experience, Mike earned
his bachelor?s degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California. He currently teaches game programming and design to students of all ages through UCLA Extension courses and private lessons. Visit his Web site at www.programgames.com to learn more or to get support for any of his books.