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→Learning resources: added link to Ned's kindling projects
* if you are new to python but know a little about programming, try out the [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Intermediate_Python_Workshop/Projects Intermediate Boston Python Workshop] projects.
* if you are new to python but know a little about programming, try out the [https://openhatch.org/wiki/Intermediate_Python_Workshop/Projects Intermediate Boston Python Workshop] projects.
* If you know some syntax already, try out [http://newcoder.io/ NewCoder] tutorials. NewCoder has tutorials on Data Visualization, APIs, Web Scraping, Networks
* If you know some syntax already, try out [http://newcoder.io/ NewCoder] tutorials. NewCoder has tutorials on Data Visualization, APIs, Web Scraping, Networks
* If you want ideas for small projects to try out new skills, [http://nedbatchelder.com/text/kindling.html Kindling projects] are "simple enough that a new learner can take them on, but with possibilities for extension and creativity. Large enough that there isn't one right answer, but designed to be hacked on by a learner simply to flex their muscles."
* [http://wiki.communitydata.cc/Community_Data_Science_Workshops Community Data Science Workshop]
* [http://wiki.communitydata.cc/Community_Data_Science_Workshops Community Data Science Workshop]
** "The Community Data Science Workshops are a series of project-based workshops for anyone interested in learning how to use programming and data science tools to ask and answer questions about online communities like Wikipedia, Twitter, free and open source software, and civic media. The workshops are for people with no previous programming experience."
** "The Community Data Science Workshops are a series of project-based workshops for anyone interested in learning how to use programming and data science tools to ask and answer questions about online communities like Wikipedia, Twitter, free and open source software, and civic media. The workshops are for people with no previous programming experience."