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Dadsaster · Dadsaster · commit 05c18886c075 · 2015-09-24T17:10:25.000-07:00
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+# Learning Resources
+
+## Python
+
+Python the Hard Way: http://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/
+CS approach to Python: http://cscircles.cemc.uwaterloo.ca/
+Making Games with Python & Pygame: http://inventwithpython.com/pygame/
+Play a game to learn Python: http://www.checkio.org/
+Slightly more advanced intro to Python: http://www.swaroopch.com/notes/python/
+Good CS intro: http://interactivepython.org/runestone/static/thinkcspy/index.html
+Good review of Python: https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/
+intermediate Python tutorial: http://www.diveintopython3.net/
+
+### free courses
+
+Python and CS: https://www.edx.org/course/cs-all-introduction-computer-science-harveymuddx-cs005x?gclid=Cj0KEQjwvo6wBRCG3Zv92ZSLlIYBEiQA5PLVAvUlkz9RorB-R5PvhASYd3RCMroqHwNZi8nbf2Vmx8YaAlf18P8HAQ
+Another free course: https://www.coursera.org/course/interactivepython1
+
+## JavaScript
+
+Good JS primer: http://eloquentjavascript.net/
+CS and JS course: http://web.stanford.edu/class/cs101/
+Good JS book: http://bdcampbell.net/javascript/book/javascript_the_good_parts.pdf
+intermediate JS: http://jstherightway.org/
+intermediate JS: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/A_re-introduction_to_JavaScript
+free MOOC: https://www.udacity.com/course/javascript-basics--ud804
+Beginner's course: http://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/training-courses/javascript-fundamentals-for-absolute-beginners
+
+## Puzzle Sites
+
+http://cyber-dojo.org/
+http://www.codewars.com/
+https://www.hackerrank.com/
+https://www.codechef.com/
+http://coderbyte.com/
+
+## Learning
+
+https://www.coursera.org/learn/learning-how-to-learn
+
+## Other
+
+Online developer bootcamp(paid): Bloc.io
+Free TreeHouse membership: https://teamtreehouse.com/code-oregon
+Free Full-stack on-line coure: http://freecodecamp.com/
diff --git a/basic/file_stuff.py b/basic/file_stuff.py
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+import pprint
+
+pp = pprint.PrettyPrinter(indent=4)
+
+def get_text(filename):
+    f = open(filename, 'r')
+    text = f.read()
+    f.close()
+    return text
+
+def count_words(words):
+    counter = {}
+    word_list = words.split()
+    for word in word_list:
+        if word in counter:
+            counter[word] += 1
+        else:
+            counter[word] = 1
+    pp.pprint(counter)
+
+
+words = get_text('alice.txt')
+count_words(words)
