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Published in Oct 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837632350

Length 652 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

PyCharm

Concepts

Application Development

Authors (2):

Quan Nguyen

Bruce M. Van Horn II

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Table of Contents (24) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: The Basics of PyCharm

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to PyCharm – the Most Popular IDE for Python FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Installing and Configuring PyCharm

4. Part 2: Improving Your Productivity

5. Chapter 3: Customizing Interpreters and Virtual Environments

6. Chapter 4: Editing and Formatting with Ease in PyCharm

7. Chapter 5: Version Control with Git in PyCharm

8. Chapter 6: Seamless Testing, Debugging, and Profiling

9. Part 3: Web Development in PyCharm

10. Chapter 7: Web Development with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS

11. Chapter 8: Building a Dynamic Web Application with Flask

12. Chapter 9: Creating a RESTful API with FastAPI

13. Chapter 10: More Full Stack Frameworks – Django and Pyramid

14. Chapter 11: Understanding Database Management in PyCharm

15. Part 4: Data Science with PyCharm

16. Chapter 12: Turning On Scientific Mode

17. Chapter 13: Dynamic Data Viewing with SciView and Jupyter

18. Chapter 14: Building a Data Pipeline in PyCharm

19. Part 5: Plugins and Conclusion

20. Chapter 15: More Possibilities with Plugins

21. Chapter 16: Your Next Steps with PyCharm

22. Index

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