A Python tutorial originally written for the modding community of Firaxis' Civilization. Useful to beginners with little or no programming knowledge.

This site contains materials from a 13 week course for learning Python and CGI. Suited for self-study.

Short overview of some basics, for users with some programming knowledge.

Includes articles on simple script solutions, database management, web development, network protocols, and other advanced topics.

By Fredrik Lundh. Official tutorial for Tkinter, standard Python interface to Tk GUI toolkit; widget configuration, styling; function/method bindings to widget events; documents all Tkinter widgets, classes. Formats: PDF, HTML.

Discusses both client-side and server-side Web programming.

A tutorial that teaches common Python programming idioms used by experienced programmers, but may not be obvious to newcomers.

By David Mertz. Brief introduction to writing CGI programs, Python CGI module, formatting output, error logging/debugging.

By Magnus Lie Hetland. Minimal, concise, general introduction to programming, via Python, moves very quickly. English, Italian, Polish, Japanese, Serbian, Korean.

By Magnus Lie Hetland. Minimal introduction for experienced programmers. Treats basics, OO programming, Jedi mind trick. English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish; German, Norwegian; Lithuanian, Polish, Russian; Japanese, Korean.