1. Title Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping NOAA/UNH Joint Hydrographic Center Windows Python Tutorial Kurt Schwehr Jan 2007

2. Day 1 Introduction and Basic Mechanics Installing python and a source code editor Editing and running script files Using the IPython shell Basic python concepts

3. Class website: http://vislab-ccom.unh.edu/~schwehr/Classes

4. Python Homepage http://python.org

5. Online documentation

6. http://docs.python.org/tuthttp://docs.python.org/tut/

7. Books http://diveintopython.org

8. Videos

9. Installing python

10. Download and install the big package

11. What you get

12. You can use dos

14. Exit with Ctrl-D or Ctrl-Z

15. Cygwin is also good Challenge is getting all the packages installed

16. Start ipython!

17. What is ipython?

18. IPython: an Enhanced Python Shell

19. Get started with IPython

20. We need to be able to save & run scripts

21. Start SciTE

22. Initial ScitTE view

23. Ex01 - hellow world

24. Saving a file in SciTE

25. Running ex01.py

26. Basic string operations

27. Getting help with the ‘tab’ key

28. More string operations

29. Lists are created with [ ]

30. The math module

31. Getting help on functions

32. More help

33. from math import *

34. If tests and indentation matters

35. for loops

36. Matplot lib

37. 1st plot

38. 2nd plot