(The authors do provide an impressive list of real projects that have used Python works, including an application at NASA and the major Web search engines.) In lieu of a general language tour, this book centers on practical tips and examples for using Python on Windows, start by downloading and installing the free Python package. One prominent example looks at building and printing accounting reports in Office 2000 use Python as a scripting language. Later sections look at other possibilities, including how to use Python's support for MFC to build user interfaces. Because built-in support for dictionaries, Python is a natural fit to work with users, groups, permissions, and the like. While the earliest possible habitat Python Unix, Python Programming on Win32 shows that object-oriented language and powerful increasingly popular to find the next home on Windows Dragan. - Richard Topics covered: Python programming quick-start, Windows basic Python, Python support for COM / DCOM, the editor Pythonwin, Office 2000 scripting, Windows NT administration and system programming, Python MFC programming, and Active Scripting.