wxPython 2.8 Application Development Cookbook

Written in cookbook style, this book offers learning and techniques through recipes. It contains step-by-step instructions for developers who want to build feature-rich desktop applications in wxPython. The book is designed in such a way that you can refer to things chapter by chapter, and read them in no particular order. This book is written for python programmers wanting to develop GUI applications. Basic knowledge of Python is required.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started with wxPython
Chapter 2: Responding to Events
Chapter 3: Basic Building Blocks of a User Interface
Chapter 4: Advanced Building Blocks of a User Interface
Chapter 5: Providing Information and Alerting Users
Chapter 6: Retrieving Information from Users
Chapter 7: Window Layout and Design
Chapter 8: Drawing to the Screen
Chapter 9: Design Approaches and Techniques
Chapter 10: Creating Components and Extending Functionality
Chapter 11: Using Threads and Timers to Create Responsive Interfaces
Chapter 12: Building and Managing Applications for Distribution