How do I get tutorial for ubuntu application development

Question

I would like to participate ubuntu appshowdown contest If I got time in this exam season . Before that I wanna learn python &pygtk to create native ubuntu apps .

How do I get tutorial for it ? Is there any resources available from ubuntu ?

PS : I am already familiar with c/c++ and java . But I prefer python because ubuntu recommends it :-)

Answer 1

Yes, there are resources available on the Ubuntu App Developer site. Check out the Ubuntu App Developer Cookbook.

Answer 2

take a look at http://developer.ubuntu.com/ there are good resources and tutorials also take a look at this pygtk tutorial

If you prefer pdf use this pdf or this pdf

also take a look at www.gtk.org

also you could use other libraries for other purposes

Answer 3

There is an awesome tutorial that comes with the quickly package for developing Ubuntu applications.

Try quickly tutorial ubuntu-application for the tutorial.

There is also a video tutorial on how to use Quickly that promises to get you prepared in less than 5 minutes.

• http://developer.ubuntu.com/get-started/