From 2436f34e6e30cbcf33363abc8e3b006e3063df39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kenneth Reitz Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2018 09:55:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] twitter --- source/getting-started.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/source/getting-started.rst b/source/getting-started.rst index e69de29..f601a53 100644 --- a/source/getting-started.rst +++ b/source/getting-started.rst @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Getting Started with Python +=========================== + +Welcome to Python! Not only are you entering the new world of a programming language, but you are also entering an *ecosystem* of professional and hobbyist developers from literally every corner of the globe coming together to make the world a better place through software (and make a little bit of money at the same time)! + +Of course, that last part is optional — you are totally free to code Python on your own and chose not to interact with anyone within the community — but, you'll be missing out on the best part of what makes Python Python! + + +Twitter Accounts to Follow +—————————————————————————- + + +- Kenneth Reitz (@kennethreitz) — Myself, the author of this website. I often tweet about Python–related topics, as well as music, photography, and other side-projects I have going on. + +- Guido Van Rossom (@) — The creator of Python itself. Doesn't tweet much, but is occassionally accessable. Very kind soul. Keep in mind, he gets a lot of attention. + +- Nick Coghlan (@ncoghlan_dev) — Core Python developer, very active on Twitter, has very thoughtful thoughts about Open Source and the direction of Python in general. + +- Lynn Root (@) — Closely related to PyLadies, Lynn shares candid thoughts about + +- Armin Ronacher (@mitsuhiko) — The creator of Flask, Click, Sphinx, and many other wonderful Python utilities we all know and love. Mostly found writing iOS and Rust code nowadays. + +- Corey Benfield + +- Alex Gaynor + +- Yarko + +- David Beazley + +- Jeff Forcier (@bitprophet) — The creator of Fabric, and maintiner of many open source libraries. +