add part 2 notebook

dhirschfeld · Sep 5, 2013 · a928b92 · a928b92
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diff --git a/notebooks/00_intro.ipynb b/notebooks/00_intro.ipynb
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
      },
      "source": [
       "## Why should a Scientist use Python?\n",
-      "## Some of the alternatives:\n",
+      "## A look at the alternatives:\n",
       "\n",
       "<h2 style=\"text-align:left; color:green;\">C, C++, Fortran</h3>\n",
       "\n",

diff --git a/notebooks/01_basic_training.ipynb b/notebooks/01_basic_training.ipynb
@@ -7,6 +7,24 @@
  "worksheets": [
   {
    "cells": [
+    {
+     "cell_type": "markdown",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "source": [
+      "<style>\n",
+      "    div.cell, div.text_cell_render{\n",
+      "        max-width:750px;\n",
+      "        margin-left:auto;\n",
+      "        margin-right:auto;\n",
+      "    }\n",
+      "\n",
+      "    h1, h2 {\n",
+      "        text-align:center;\n",
+      "        font-familly:\"Charis SIL\", serif;\n",
+      "    }\n",
+      "</style>"
+     ]
+    },
     {
      "cell_type": "markdown",
      "metadata": {},
@@ -21,11 +39,11 @@
      "source": [
       "# Outline\n",
       "\n",
-      "- ## Python is easy!  Hello world\n",
-      "- ## Calculator / basic math\n",
-      "- ## Strings\n",
-      "- ## Variables\n",
-      "- ## Basic control statements (indentation!)"
+      "- ### Python is easy!  Hello world revisited\n",
+      "- ### Calculator / basic math\n",
+      "- ### Strings\n",
+      "- ### Variables\n",
+      "- ### Basic control statements (indentation!)"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -34,7 +52,7 @@
      "source": [
       "# Hello World!\n",
       "\n",
-      "## in Python:"
+      "We saw before how easy a hello world script is to create in Python:"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -1650,7 +1668,7 @@
      "cell_type": "markdown",
      "metadata": {},
      "source": [
-      "### More on Variables & Types ###"
+      "## More on Variables & Types"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -1827,7 +1845,7 @@
      "cell_type": "markdown",
      "metadata": {},
      "source": [
-      "### Strings ###"
+      "## Strings"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -2634,7 +2652,7 @@
      "cell_type": "markdown",
      "metadata": {},
      "source": [
-      "### Flow control: conditionals and loops"
+      "## Flow control: conditionals and loops"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -2817,7 +2835,7 @@
      "source": [
       "ordering matters. The first block of `True` in an if/elif gets executed then everything else does not.\n",
       "\n",
-      "#### blocks cannot be empty ####"
+      "### Blocks cannot be empty!"
      ]
     },
     {
@@ -2951,28 +2969,20 @@
       "\n",
       "Create a program (a .py file) which repeatedly asks the user for a word.\n",
       "The program should append all the words together.  When the user types\n",
-      "a \"!\" or a \".\", the program should print the resulting sentence and exit.\n",
+      "a \"!\", \"?\", or a \".\", the program should print the resulting sentence and exit.\n",
       "\n",
       "For example, a session might look like this:\n",
       "\n",
       "    [~]$ python breakout01.py\n",
-      "    Enter a word: My\n",
-      "    Enter a word: name\n",
-      "    Enter a word: is\n",
-      "    Enter a word: Walter\n",
-      "    Enter a word: White\n",
-      "    Enter a word: !\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): My\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): name\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): is\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): Walter\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): White\n",
+      "    Enter a word (. ! or ? to end): !\n",
       "    \n",
       "    My name is Walter White!"
      ]
-    },
-    {
-     "cell_type": "code",
-     "collapsed": false,
-     "input": [],
-     "language": "python",
-     "metadata": {},
-     "outputs": []
     }
    ],
    "metadata": {}