Feedback on the Python Book

November 26, 2009 – 12:44 pm

71 people have answered our questionnaire about Practical Programming. Here’s some of what they told us; I’ll summarize the questions about use of online programming resources and what we could do differently next time in a subsequent post.

Demographics

1

Channels

2

General Background

3

Python Background

4

Exercises

6

Individual Chapters

Most Useful Least Useful
Introduction 9.7% 25.0%
Hello, Python 17.7% 31.3%
Strings 21.0% 20.8%
Modules 24.2% 10.4%
Lists 37.1% 8.3%
Making Choices 19.4% 12.5%
Repetition 22.6% 8.3%
File Processing 46.8% 4.2%
Sets and Dictionaries 43.5% 6.3%
Algorithms 48.4% 8.3%
Searching and Sorting 45.2% 8.3%
Construction 25.8% 8.3%
Object-Oriented Programming 56.5% 8.3%
Graphical User Interfaces 29.0% 33.3%
Databases 46.8% 18.8%
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  2. Some feedback on your graphs: if one doesn’t have the best color perception then it’s very hard to identify the color of some of those tiny legends to the right in the diagrams. ;)

    By Martin on Nov 27, 2009

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