# Where Is A Good Place To Go For Some Python Help? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [November 10, 2012, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578 "2012-11-10T14:45:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![PatriotX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c4cdca/32.png) [@PatriotX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatriotX)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/1 "2012-11-10T14:45:38Z")
I am looking for a message board type environment where I can talk to humans. A mb that is newbie friendly. I am working on a very small and very simple python project. I have done it procedurally and have some experience with scripting procedurally. But I feel like using and object oriented language procedurally is like having a pick up truck and hauling everything in the cab. I just need a nudge to get over a hump I feel. ---
**Author:** ![Lady\_Venom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9fc348/32.png) [@Lady\_Venom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lady_Venom)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/2 "2012-11-10T14:51:33Z")
My husband has been a member of [www.kingsnake.com](http://www.kingsnake.com) for years. There are tons of categories. I am sure you can find what you are looking for there. ---
**Author:** ![UncleRojelio](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/unclerojelio/32/3160_2.png) [@UncleRojelio](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/UncleRojelio)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/3 "2012-11-10T15:00:07Z")
I like Stack Overflow. [http://stackoverflow.com/](http://stackoverflow.com/) ---
**Author:** ![Rysto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecccb3/32.png) [@Rysto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rysto)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/4 "2012-11-10T15:48:51Z")
> [@Lady\_Venom](#): > > My husband has been a member of [www.kingsnake.com](http://www.kingsnake.com) for years. > > There are tons of categories. I am sure you can find what you are looking for there. Heh. Wrong kind of Python. He’s talking about the programming language 😛 ---
**Author:** ![ultrafilter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/3d9bf3/32.png) [@ultrafilter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ultrafilter)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 4:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/5 "2012-11-10T16:18:33Z")
The SomethingAwful forums has a [python thread](http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2675400) that I’ve used for small questions before, and I’m pretty happy with the response I’ve gotten there. ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/6 "2012-11-10T17:09:31Z")
> [@PatriotX](#): > > I just need a nudge [Nudge nudge.](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=560831) (Somebody had to do it.) ---
**Author:** ![Lady\_Venom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9fc348/32.png) [@Lady\_Venom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lady_Venom)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/7 "2012-11-10T20:37:21Z")
> [@Rysto](#): > > Heh. Wrong kind of Python. He’s talking about the programming language 😛 :smack: I am so embarrased. LOL ---
**Author:** ![maggenpye](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@maggenpye](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/maggenpye)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 8:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/8 "2012-11-10T20:52:29Z")
> [@Lady\_Venom](#): > > :smack: I am so embarrased. LOL You and me both, I clicked your link and kept trying to find the comedy forum… ---
**Author:** ![ptr2void](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ptr2void/32/3406_2.png) [@ptr2void](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ptr2void)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2012, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/9 "2012-11-10T22:07:57Z")
[Dream.In.Code’s Python Forum](http://www.dreamincode.net/forums/forum/29-python/?) ---
**Author:** ![PatriotX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c4cdca/32.png) [@PatriotX](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PatriotX)\ **Post date:** [November 12, 2012, 12:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/where-is-a-good-place-to-go-for-some-python-help/640578/10 "2012-11-12T12:34:57Z")
Thank you all very much. I’ll be opening some new accounts her in a moment. I appreciate your help.