Mark Summerfield

It does what it claims to do. As is typical in these kind of books, the first section is a review of Python programing. I'm not a fan of that: if you want a book on Python programming, get one. But in this case the content is pretty good. I like the way the author offers practical advice on the use of Python features. Having this section makes the book stand-alone; you don't need to keep rooting in your copy of Python in a Nutshell.

The PyQT part is readable, reasonably accurate, and quite comprehensive. It covers all the topics needed for practical GUI applications in enough detail to get you where you need to go.

Summary: it is well above average for this class of book.… (mehr)