1. Download the google app engine stuff for your computer: http://code.google.com/appengine/
You’ll eventually need to get a google account if you don’t already have one in order to upload your applications to the real intertubes.
2. The text recommends a firefox plugin called firebug (download from here). I recommend both using Firefox and installing Firebug. However, it [...]
Posted on May 29th, 2009 by Baker Franke
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We’re going to take a quick break from Python to learn some HTML and CSS. We’ll pick python back up on Friday.
Do these assignments which were all provided by Ms. Billingsley. Develop your html locally, and save each file into a folder. Zip up the folder and submit it as: username.htmlLab.zip by Friday, May 29
HTML [...]
Posted on May 26th, 2009 by Baker Franke
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Scholars,
Your assignment is to produce the top 10 words from decl.txt. The algorthim is this:
1.
for each word in the file
if the word does not exist in the dictionary
put the word into a dictionary with a value of 1
else
increment the value associated with the word
2.
invert the dictionary
so instead of word->count mappings, it will contain count->[list,of,words,with,this,count]
3.
sort the [...]
Posted on May 19th, 2009 by Baker Franke
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Here is a link to the official python documentation:
http://docs.python.org/
It includes tutorials, HOW-TOs, and the API.
Things you need to know for Tuesday:
1. How to run a simple python program in IDLE
2. Numerical types and arithmetic
3. String types and string manipulation methods
4. How to print and concatenate strings with numerical and string variables
5. The raw_input function, and [...]
Posted on May 15th, 2009 by Baker Franke
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