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Where do they tech Python officialy ?


  • From: nicolasg at gmail.com (NicolasG)
  • Subject: Where do they tech Python officialy ?
  • Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 06:50:27 -0000

> Open source projects do not require previous professional experience to
> accept volunteers.  So, one way out of your dilemma is to make a name
> for yourself as an open source contributor -- help out with Python
> itself and/or with any of the many open source projects that use Python,
> and you will both learn a lot _and_ acquire "professional experience"
> that any enlightened employer will recognize as such.  That will take a
> while, but not as long as getting a college degree (and it will be far
> cheaper than the degree).
>
> Alex

I think this is the best idea to escape the python amateur circle and
go in to open source project that are considered to be professional
projects. I don't know if it will be better to find a project to
contribute or to start a new one .. Will have a look around and think
about.