Carter Sande Teaches Python Functions

Young Programmers Podcast by Dave Briccetti

Jul 5, 2011Education

Carter Sande teaches how to use functions to a class at Diablo Valley College College for Kids. A couple of notes on this excellent presentation: At one point Carter says “brackets” when he means parentheses. And for sty...

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