[PySide] PySide Newbie Tutorials

Wed Apr 3 01:11:58 CEST 2013

Once you get some level of python understanding, I would start with pyside
examples. http://qt.gitorious.org/pyside/pyside-examples

- Srini

On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Tim Doty <thoromyr at mac.com> wrote:

> To a point I agree about focusing on PySide, but it doesn't hurt to cover
> (at least cursorily) some elementary Python as well. Mark Summerfield's
> excellent book "Rapid GUI Programming with Python and Qt" (
> http://www.qtrac.eu/pyqtbook.html) doesn't dwell on basics, but it does
> cover things.
>
> In fact, one of the best things IMO would be if he adapted that book to
> PySide. Regrettably, I doubt he has the time to do so (
> http://www.qtrac.eu/pyqtbook.html#pyside).
>
> I'm coming from PyQt so I'm not a *complete* newbie, but there is a real
> advantage to having the content in one place rather than being directed to
> other tutorials (not to mention the problem with links going stale).
>
> Tim Doty
>
> On Apr 2, 2013, at 5:34 PM, Aaron Richiger <a.richi at bluewin.ch> wrote:
>
> > Hello Al and Marc!
> >
> > Many thanks for your offer, good tutorials are always essential for a
> popular project. I just wanted to have a look at your tuts, but the top
> five results of a google search after
> > "pyside simplicissimus tutorial"
> > directed me to dead links. So, this would be a good starting point:)
> >
> > We also do not have to reinvent the wheel, there are many examples
> coming with pyside already, have a look at them, you could probably use
> some of them, but enrich them with comments and explanations in your HTML.
> >
> > Marcs offer sounds great! It's always great to have "customers" helping
> designing the "products", because we sometimes can't imagine what's needed
> or missing for beginners. Having some newbies to test the tutorials would
> be great I think!
> >
> > Just one note, I think, your tutorials should not cover general python
> stuff but just PySide related stuff. There are plenty of good python tuts
> out there, we only need more PySide tuts. I know, that many of the PySide
> newbies are also python newbies (as Marc), but you could place some links
> to good python tuts at the beginning or start page of the tutorial and if
> you use some non-obvious python magic give another link to the specific
> explanation of this python feature (e.g. when you first use list
> comprehension). Our tutorials should focus on the important (=PySide) stuff!
> >
> > Happy coding!
> > Aaron
> >
> > Am 02.04.2013 23:41, schrieb Marc Hankin:
> >> Hi.  I'm a python newbie and a pyside newbie.
> >> I've gone through the zetcode tutorial and the simplicitimus (or
> whatever it is called), and I still feel crippled in using pyside.
> >> I used to teach law at a law school and I like to think about
> pedagogical issues.
> >> So, if you folks want to try out some of your tutorials on me and get
> my questionable feedback about how to improve your tutorials, I'd be very
> pleased with the opportunity to give you feedback ... and I confess, I also
> would like to learn from you.
> >>
> >> It's really wonderful to follow your emails.  The open source
> python/pyside community is so giving/altruistic that it is fun to follow
> your emails.  I wish I could occupy myself with this stuff full time and
> never see the nasty interior of a courtroom again.
> >>
> >> Anyway, thanks again,
> >>
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> >> On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:23 PM, lndn <lndndev at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Algis Kabaila <akabaila at pcug.org.au>
> wrote:
> >> I am in the process of porting the tutorial to PySide and Python 3.x.
> If there are no objections, I would like to post it in the PySide newbie
> tutorial section in a similar style to PySideSimplicissimus:
> >>
> >> From wiki/PySideTutorials link to new page PySideSimple
> >> from PySideSimple links to probably 4 separate stage pages with return
> to PySideSimple, which in turn returns to PySideTutorials.
> >>
> >> Al (aka OldAl)
> >>
> >> Hi Al, the newbie tutorials are a great idea.  The PySideSimplicissimus
> series were well-written and easy to follow.
> >>
> >> What modules do you plan on covering in these new tutorials?  The
> tutorials we currently have are great but it's not comprehensive in
> covering more Qt modules.  Here's hoping to see more modules covered in
> newer tutorials.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
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