For script kiddies like us
For forks who are into Python and blockchain, my friend Tom (a.k.a. localhuman) over at the CityOfZion develops the Python SDK for the Neo community. Here, at the moment, the compiler and parts of the wallet are to be completed. If you want to get into the nitty-gritty of smart contracts with this scripting language, the best way to learn is to really follow his actions and support us over at the CityOfZion Slack. Here the interesting 101 for the compilation usage as is:
I'll also be posting introductory videos on the smart contract front here:
For people starting and wanting to learn it, I always recommend the MIT youtube lecture "Lec 2 | MIT 6.00 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming, Fall 2008" and the online book "Learn Python the hard way" is supposed to be good.
links
https://neosmarteconomy.slack.com
https://github.com/CityOfZion/neo-python
Be sure to commit to the StackExchange proposal:
https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/110921/neo-blockchain
Take care
qed