Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies, 2nd Edition
- Length: 408 pages
- Edition: 2
- Language: English
- Publisher: For Dummies
- Publication Date: 2018-02-13
- ISBN-10: 1119457890
- ISBN-13: 9781119457893
- Sales Rank: #250732 (See Top 100 Books)
The easy way to learn programming fundamentals with Python
Python is a remarkably powerful and dynamic programming language that’s used in a wide variety of application domains. Some of its key distinguishing features include a very clear, readable syntax, strong introspection capabilities, intuitive object orientation, and natural expression of procedural code. Plus, Python features full modularity, supporting hierarchical packages, exception-based error handling, and modules easily written in C, C++, Java, R, or .NET languages, such as C#. In addition, Python supports a number of coding styles that include: functional, imperative, object-oriented, and procedural.
Due to its ease of use and flexibility, Python is constantly growing in popularity—and now you can wear your programming hat with pride and join the ranks of the pros with the help of this guide. Inside, expert author John Paul Mueller gives a complete step-by-step overview of all there is to know about Python. From performing common and advanced tasks, to collecting data, to interacting with package—this book covers it all!
- Use Python to create and run your first application
- Find out how to troubleshoot and fix errors
- Learn to work with Anaconda and use Magic Functions
- Benefit from completely updated and revised information since the last edition
If you’ve never used Python or are new to programming in general, Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies is a helpful resource that will set you up for success.
Table of Contents
Part 1 Getting Started with Python
Chapter 1 Talking to Your Computer
Chapter 2 Getting Your Own Copy of Python
Chapter 3 Interacting with Python
Chapter 4 Writing Your First Application
Chapter 5 Working with Anaconda
Part 2 Talking the Talk
Chapter 6 Storing and Modifying Information
Chapter 7 Managing Information
Chapter 8 Making Decisions
Chapter 9 Performing Repetitive Tasks
Chapter 10 Dealing with Errors
Part 3 Performing Common Tasks
Chapter 11 Interacting with Packages
Chapter 12 Working with Strings
Chapter 13 Managing Lists
Chapter 14 Collecting All Sorts of Data
Chapter 15 Creating and Using Classes
Part 4 Performing Advanced Tasks
Chapter 16 Storing Data in Files
Chapter 17 Sending an Email
Part 5 The Part of Tens
Chapter 18 Ten Amazing Programming Resources
Chapter 19 Ten Ways to Make a Living with Python
Chapter 20 Ten Tools That Enhance Your Python Experience
Chapter 21 Ten (Plus) Libraries You Need to Know About
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