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Welcome to the ninth Philadelphia Python Workshop: a project-driven introduction to Python for women and their friends! We're offering this event through Girl Develop It Philly as Intro to Python 2.

This workshop is running on Saturday, July 27 at First Round Capital in Philadelphia, PA.

Schedule

11:45am-12:45pm: set up your development environment, learn how to execute Python code from a file and interactively from a Python prompt, and practice Python problems.
1pm-2pm: review material from GDI Philly's Python 1 workshop; practice Python problems.
2:15pm-3:15pm: Project 1: Wordplay
3:30pm-4:30pm: Project 2: Twitter or Colorwall
4:30pm-5pm: wrap-up, next steps, and upcoming opportunities for learning and practicing Python.

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 == Schedule ==
-* <b>Friday evening, 6pm-9pm</b>: set up your development environment, learn how to execute Python code from a file and interactively from a Python prompt, and learn about printing and using Python as a calculator.
+* <b>11:45am-12:45pm</b>: set up your development environment, learn how to execute Python code from a file and interactively from a Python prompt, and practice Python problems.
+* <b>1pm-2pm</b>: review material from GDI Philly's Python 1 workshop; practice Python problems.
-* <b>Saturday morning setup, 9:30am-10am</b>: settle in, get your laptop set up, and review Friday's material. We will start the lecture promptly at 10.
+* <b>2:15pm-3:15pm</b>: Project 1: Wordplay
-* <b>Saturday morning, 10am-noon</b>: a 2 hour lecture-based introduction to the language.
+* <b>3:30pm-4:30pm</b>: Project 2: Twitter or Colorwall
-* <b>Saturday lunch, noon-1pm</b>: we'll provide lunch. Please [mailto:bpw-staff@lists.openhatch.org e-mail us] with dietary restrictions as you RSVP.
+* <b>4:30pm-5pm</b>: wrap-up, next steps, and upcoming opportunities for learning and practicing Python.
-* <b>Saturday afternoon, 1pm-4pm</b>: break out into groups to practice Python through short [[Boston Python Workshop 6/Saturday projects|projects]] on a variety of fun and practical topics.
-* <b>Saturday wrap-up, 4pm-4:30pm</b>: wrap-up, next steps, and upcoming opportunities for learning and practicing Python.
 == Resources ==
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 * [[Philadelphia Python Workshop 9/Setup|Setup and tutorial]]
 * [[Philadelphia Python Workshop 9/Lecture|Lecture]]
-* [[Boston Python Workshop 9/Projects|Projects]]
+* [[Philadelphia Python Workshop 9/Projects|Projects]]
-* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop6/ColorWall.pdf ColorWall slides]
-* [http://mit.edu/jesstess/www/BostonPythonWorkshop6/bpw_next.pdf wrap-up slides]
 * [http://codingbat.com/home/bostonpythonworkshop@gmail.com/Friday Round 1 CodingBat]
 * [http://codingbat.com/home/bostonpythonworkshop@gmail.com/SaturdayMorning Round 2 CodingBat]
 * [http://codingbat.com/home/bostonpythonworkshop@gmail.com/Saturday Round 3 CodingBat]
+* [http://codecademy.com/courses/python-beginner-en-kSQwt CodeAcademy]