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Learning Python

You're reading from Learning Python Learn to code like a professional with Python - an open source, versatile, and powerful programming language

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2015

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781783551712

Length 442 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Concepts

Programming Language

Author (1):

Fabrizio Romano

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction and First Steps – Take a Deep Breath FREE CHAPTER

2. Built-in Data Types

3. Iterating and Making Decisions

4. Functions, the Building Blocks of Code

5. Saving Time and Memory

6. Advanced Concepts – OOP, Decorators, and Iterators

7. Testing, Profiling, and Dealing with Exceptions

8. The Edges – GUIs and Scripts

9. Data Science

10. Web Development Done Right

11. Debugging and Troubleshooting

12. Summing Up – A Complete Example

Index

Who is using Python today?

Not yet convinced? Let's take a very brief look at the companies that are using Python today: Google, YouTube, Dropbox, Yahoo, Zope Corporation, Industrial Light & Magic, Walt Disney Feature Animation, Pixar, NASA, NSA, Red Hat, Nokia, IBM, Netflix, Yelp, Intel, Cisco, HP, Qualcomm, and JPMorgan Chase, just to name a few.

Even games such as Battlefield 2, Civilization 4, and QuArK are implemented using Python.

Python is used in many different contexts, such as system programming, web programming, GUI applications, gaming and robotics, rapid prototyping, system integration, data science, database applications, and much more.

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Authors (1)

Fabrizio Romano

Fabrizio Romano

Fabrizio Romano was born in Italy in 1975. He holds a master's degree in computer science engineering from the University of Padova. He's been working as a professional software developer since 1999. Fabrizio has been working at Sohonet since 2016, where he currently serves as a development manager. In 2020, the Television Academy honored him and his team with an Emmy Award in Engineering Development for advancing remote collaboration.

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