Updating intro text for context.

mattmakai · mattmakai · commit 79785d6a8093 · 2013-08-24T10:59:44.000-04:00
diff --git a/feeds/all.atom.xml b/feeds/all.atom.xml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
-<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Matt Makai</title><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/feeds/all.atom.xml" rel="self"></link><id>http://www.fullstackpython.com/</id><updated>2013-08-20T11:14:39Z</updated></feed>
+<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Matt Makai</title><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/feeds/all.atom.xml" rel="self"></link><id>http://www.fullstackpython.com/</id><updated>2013-08-24T10:59:12Z</updated></feed>
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
@@ -79,6 +79,14 @@ <h1>Introduction</h1>
 focus on explaining several ways of setting up a Python <em>web application</em>
 stack from server infrastructure through JavaScript execution on a user's
 browser.</p>
+<p>People learning Python generally have at least one of the three following
+goals:</p>
+<ol class="arabic simple">
+<li>Build web applications</li>
+<li>Perform data analysis</li>
+<li>Script server administration</li>
+</ol>
+<p>This guide will be most useful to people in the first and third categories.</p>
 
                 </section>
                             <section id="servers" class="tech-section">
diff --git a/pages/introduction.html b/pages/introduction.html
@@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ <h1>Introduction</h1>
 focus on explaining several ways of setting up a Python <em>web application</em>
 stack from server infrastructure through JavaScript execution on a user's
 browser.</p>
+<p>People learning Python generally have at least one of the three following
+goals:</p>
+<ol class="arabic simple">
+<li>Build web applications</li>
+<li>Perform data analysis</li>
+<li>Script server administration</li>
+</ol>
+<p>This guide will be most useful to people in the first and third categories.</p>
 
         <hr/>
         <div class="footer pull-right">
diff --git a/source/content/pages/introduction.rst b/source/content/pages/introduction.rst
@@ -15,9 +15,17 @@ Now what? Definitely read Kenneth Reitz's
 If you're not coming from a development background, you may find this post on 
 `Learning Python <http://www.mattmakai.com/learning-python-for-non-developers.html>`_ 
 useful.
-    
+
 This guide has a different focus from the above resources. Here I 
 focus on explaining several ways of setting up a Python *web application*
 stack from server infrastructure through JavaScript execution on a user's
 browser.
 
+People learning Python generally have at least one of the three following
+goals:
+
+1. Build web applications
+2. Perform data analysis
+3. Script server administration
+
+This guide will be most useful to people in the first and third categories.

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