Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies
- Length: 408 pages
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
- Publisher: For Dummies
- Publication Date: 2014-09-22
- ISBN-10: 1118891457
- ISBN-13: 9781118891452
- Sales Rank: #147313 (See Top 100 Books)
Learn Python—the fun and easy way—and get in the programming game today!
Python is one of the fastest growing programming languages, and no wonder. It requires three to five times less time than developing in Java, is a great building block for learning both procedural and object-oriented programming concepts, and is an ideal language for data analysis. Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies is the perfect guide to this dynamic and powerful programming language—even if you’ve never coded before! Author John Paul Mueller draws on his vast programming knowledge and experience to guide you step-by-step through the syntax and logic of programming with Python and provides several real-world programming examples to give you hands-on experience trying out what you’ve learned.
- Provides a solid understanding of basic computer programming concepts and helps familiarize you with syntax and logic
- Explains the fundamentals of procedural and object-oriented programming
- Shows how Python is being used for data analysis and other applications
- Includes short, practical programming samples to apply your skills to real-world programming scenarios
Whether you’ve never written a line of code or are just trying to pick up Python, there’s nothing to fear with the fun and friendly Beginning Programming with Python For Dummies leading the way.
Table of Contents
Part I: 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
Part II: Talking the Talk
Chapter 5: Storing and Modifying Information
Chapter 6: Managing Information
Chapter 7: Making Decisions
Chapter 8: Performing Repetitive Tasks
Chapter 9: Dealing with Errors
Part III: Performing Common Tasks
Chapter 10: Interacting with Modules
Chapter 11: Working with Strings
Chapter 12: Managing Lists
Chapter 13: Collecting All Sorts of Data
Chapter 14: Creating and Using Classes
Part IV: Performing Advanced Tasks
Chapter 15: Storing Data in Files
Chapter 16: Sending an E-Mail
Part V: The Part of Tens
Chapter 17: Ten Amazing Programming Resources
Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Make a Living with Python
Chapter 19: Ten Interesting Tools
Chapter 20: Ten Libraries You Need to Know About
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