From cf15c9bb9dbb7430ca00a594cb9d6134c1acf29c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian H Miller <41061953+SmokingPuffin@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 13:28:35 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update 00_about_the_course.ipynb

New explanation materials for the course introduction.
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 content/00_about_the_course.ipynb | 22 ++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/content/00_about_the_course.ipynb b/content/00_about_the_course.ipynb
index b32c841..87947a0 100644
--- a/content/00_about_the_course.ipynb
+++ b/content/00_about_the_course.ipynb
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
    "source": [
     "## Try from local environment\n",
     "\n",
+    "[Github repo for the course](https://github.com/brianhmiller/intermediate-python)\n",
+    "\n",
     "1. Make sure you have Python installed. Follow the guide in the official Python documentation on how to do it for different operating systems: [Windows](https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html#installation-steps), [Mac](https://docs.python.org/3/using/mac.html#getting-and-installing-macpython), or [Unix](https://docs.python.org/3/using/unix.html#getting-and-installing-the-latest-version-of-python) systems. \n",
     "2. Considering you have Git installed. Try cloning this repository: `git clone https://github.com/brianhmiller/intermediate-python.git`\n",
     "3. I would recommend creating a `virtual environment` to install the dependencies: `python -m venv .venv`\n",
@@ -59,13 +61,13 @@
    "id": "0f1f05e3-83fe-41c8-86e6-b1e2e66dd4fe",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## Expectation/Pre-requisite\n",
+    "## Pre-requisites\n",
     "\n",
-    "You should already have knowledge of:\n",
-    "- Python fundamentals (identifier, data types, loops, functions, OOP) is assumed.\n",
-    "- If you are new to Python, consider completing a beginner Python course first.\n",
-    "- Any Python version 3.8+ is compatible with this material.\n",
-    "- Git (on case you want to clone this repo and run it locally)."
+    "- Knowledge of Python fundamentals (identifiers, data types, loops, functions, classes, methods) is assumed.\n",
+    "  - If you are new to Python, consider completing a beginner Python course first.\n",
+    "- Access to Python version 3.8 or later \n",
+    "  - earlier versions won't be able to run some of the code examples.\n",
+    "- The course is deployed via GitHub, so knkowledge of basic Git operations would be useful."
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -73,10 +75,10 @@
    "id": "d778223d-7162-4c44-a294-a0093e83104e",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## What can you expect?\n",
+    "## What will this course cover?\n",
     "\n",
     "- Dive deeper into intermediate and somewhat advanced Python concepts and topics.\n",
-    "- Understand the mechanics of memory, namespaces, sequences, and other types of Python constructs.\n",
+    "- Understand the mechanics of memory, iterators, decorators and other Python constructs.\n",
     "- Explore real-world applications of intermediate Python concepts."
    ]
   },
@@ -122,7 +124,7 @@
     "tags": []
    },
    "source": [
-    "## Running different Python version in Windows\n",
+    "## Running different Python versions in Windows\n",
     "\n",
     "![](./static/py_launcher.png)"
    ]
@@ -132,7 +134,7 @@
    "id": "721ac315-436d-4cad-8051-4f3b9e703fc6",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## Running different Python version in Linux\n",
+    "## Running different Python versions in Linux\n",
     "\n",
     "![](./static/python_launcher_linux.png)"
    ]