Best place to start would be to read the free online book written by the authors of Django. http://djangobook.com http://djangobook.com I would also recommend

Best place to start would be to read the free online book written by the authors of Django. http://djangobook.com http://djangobook.com I would also recommend "Python Pocket Reference" (3rd Edition) by O'Reilly. It really helped me get up to speed with Python in a short amount of time. Good Luck.