What are the best resources to use when starting machine learning for an experienced programmer? http://metaoptimize.com/qa/questions/334/what-are-the-best-res

What are the best resources to use when starting machine learning for an experienced programmer? http://metaoptimize.com/qa/questions/334/what-are-the-best-resources-to-use-when-starting-machine-learning-for-an-experienced-programmer http://metaoptimize.com/qa/questions/334/what-are-the-best-r... As other commentators have said, try to build something and ask for help along the way, unless your goal is to be a theoretician (which I assume it is not).