Python by Example: Leaing to Program in 150 Challenges

by: Nichola Lacey (Author)

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 1st

Publication Date: July 11, 2019

Language: English

Print Length: 191 pages

ISBN-10: 1108716830

ISBN-13: 9781108716833

Book Description

Python is today’s fastest growing programming language. This engaging and refreshingly different guide breaks down the skills into clear step-by-step chunks and explains the theory using brief easy-to-understand language. Rather than bamboozling readers with pages of mind-numbing technical jargon, this book includes 150 practical challenges, putting the power in the reader’s hands. Through creating programs to solve these challenges the reader will quickly progress from mastering the basics to confidently using subroutines, a graphical user interface, and linking to exteal text, csv and SQL files. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to lea how to program with Python. In particular, students starting out in computer science and teachers who want to improve their confidence in Python will find here a set of ready-made challenges for classroom use.
Python is today’s fastest growing programming language. This engaging and refreshingly different guide breaks down the skills into clear step-by-step chunks and explains the theory using brief easy-to-understand language. Rather than bamboozling readers with pages of mind-numbing technical jargon, this book includes 150 practical challenges, putting the power in the reader’s hands. Through creating programs to solve these challenges the reader will quickly progress from mastering the basics to confidently using subroutines, a graphical user interface, and linking to exteal text, csv and SQL files. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to lea how to program with Python. In particular, students starting out in computer science and teachers who want to improve their confidence in Python will find here a set of ready-made challenges for classroom use. Read more