Getting Started with Python

by: Thomas Theis (Author)

Publisher: Rheinwerk Computing

Edition: New

Publication Date: 2024/7/24

Language: English

Print Length: 475 pages

ISBN-10: 1493225863

ISBN-13: 9781493225866

Book Description

If you want to program with Python, you’ve come to the right place! Take your first steps with this Python crash course that teaches you to use core language elements, from variables to branches to loops. Follow expert guidance to work with data types, functions, and modules—and lea how to manage errors and exceptions along the way. Apply Python programming to develop web servers, databases, graphical user interfaces, widgets, and more. Practice your skills with example exercises, and start developing your own applications with Python today!Develop your own Python programs, step by stepUnderstand how to work with variables, operators, loops, data types, functions, and modulesFollow detailed exercises to use Python to build inteet applications, database applications, GUIs, and moreLanguage BasicsLea the Python fundamentals, from initial installation to running your first program. Master core concepts including variables, branching, loops, functions, and modules; then work with data types such as integers, strings, and tuples.Python in PracticeApply Python programming in key development scenarios. Use Python for object-oriented programming, create and identify threads, manage files and directories, develop databases with SQLite and MySQL, and more.Example ExercisesGet hands-on experience with practical programming exercises. Follow along with a game development example as you move from chapter to chapter. You’ll be ready to create your own applications with Python in no time!InstallationPython language basicsObject-oriented programmingError handlingData typesMultithreadingFile processingDatabasesWeb server programmingGUI programmingPyQtExample exercises

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If you want to program with Python, you’ve come to the right place! Take your first steps with this Python crash course that teaches you to use core language elements, from variables to branches to loops. Follow expert guidance to work with data types, functions, and modules—and lea how to manage errors and exceptions along the way. Apply Python programming to develop web servers, databases, graphical user interfaces, widgets, and more. Practice your skills with example exercises, and start developing your own applications with Python today!Develop your own Python programs, step by stepUnderstand how to work with variables, operators, loops, data types, functions, and modulesFollow detailed exercises to use Python to build inteet applications, database applications, GUIs, and moreLanguage BasicsLea the Python fundamentals, from initial installation to running your first program. Master core concepts including variables, branching, loops, functions, and modules; then work with data types such as integers, strings, and tuples.Python in PracticeApply Python programming in key development scenarios. Use Python for object-oriented programming, create and identify threads, manage files and directories, develop databases with SQLite and MySQL, and more.Example ExercisesGet hands-on experience with practical programming exercises. Follow along with a game development example as you move from chapter to chapter. You’ll be ready to create your own applications with Python in no time!InstallationPython language basicsObject-oriented programmingError handlingData typesMultithreadingFile processingDatabasesWeb server programmingGUI programmingPyQtExample exercises