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This week, we're delighted to have Allen Downey helping to answer questions about the new book Think Python. A free sampler from the book can be downloaded here

The promotion starts Tuesday, October 16th 2012 and will end on Friday, October 19th 2012 .

We'll be selecting four random posters in this forum to win a free copy of the book provided by the publisher, O'Reilly Media.

Please see the Book Promotion page to ensure your best chances at winning!

Posts in this welcome thread are not eligible for the drawing, and should be reserved for welcoming the author. Questions posted in this topic are subject to removal.

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Welcome Allen Downey! Hope you enjoy answering questions here.

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Howdy Allen Downey!
All the best for your book. Hoping on some spirited discussions over the topic.

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Welcome to Javaranch, Allen Downey

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Welcome Allen!

I posted a 10 horseshoe review. It also has a link to the online copy of the book. And I was informed on Amazon that the Kindle version is better than a PDF. I like paper so that's even better to me.

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Greetings and welcome to the ranch, Allen Downey!

Hope you enjoy your visit here.

I look forward to checking out the book!

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Hi All,

Thanks very much for inviting me to spend the week on the ranch. Thanks for the great questions and conversation (some of it pretty lively

As my sig says, you can check out any of my books at greenteapress.com. All are available in free electronic forms under a Creative Commons license.

Have a good weekend!

Allen

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