Learning Python Programming
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From scripts to CLI apps, typing controversies to AI tools - dive into a fascinating conversation between Python veterans Naomi Ceder and Fabrizio Romano about the evolution of Python education and development.
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Naomi Ceder interviews Fabrizio Romano, author of "Learning Python Programming" (now in its fourth edition). They discuss Romano's decade-long journey as a Python book author, exploring how his perspective has evolved across multiple editions. Key topics include the shift from GUI-focused content to command-line applications, the controversial introduction of typing in Python, the rise of AI in coding, and the importance of nurturing junior developers. Romano emphasizes the balance between embracing new tools like AI while maintaining fundamental programming skills and the human element in software development.
About the speakers
Fabrizio Romano ( author )
Author, Software Engineer, Developer Manager, Team Lead
Naomi Ceder ( interviewer )
Chair of Python Software Foundation