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Python Network Programming

You're reading from   Python Network Programming Conquer all your networking challenges with the powerful Python language

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Product type Course
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788835466
Length 776 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker Dr. M. O. Faruque Sarker
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Eric Chou Eric Chou
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Abhishek Ratan Abhishek Ratan
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Pradeeban Kathiravelu Pradeeban Kathiravelu
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Table of Contents (30) Chapters Close

Title Page
Copyright
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
1. Fundamental Concepts FREE CHAPTER 2. Python for Network Engineers 3. Continuous Integration for Network Engineers 4. SDN Concepts in Network Automation 5. Low-Level Network Device Interactions 6. APIs and Intent-Driven Networking 7. The Python Automation Framework – Ansible Basics 8. The Python Automation Framework – Beyond Basics 9. AWS Cloud Networking 10. Working with Git 11. Sockets, IPv4, and Simple Client/Server Programming 12. Multiplexing Socket I/O for Better Performance 13. IPv6, Unix Domain Sockets, and Network Interfaces 14. Programming with HTTP for the Internet 15. Email Protocols, FTP, and CGI Programming 16. Programming Across Machine Boundaries 17. Working with Web Services – SOAP, and REST 18. Network Monitoring and Security 19. Network Modeling 20. Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) 21. Open and Proprietary Networking Solutions 22. NFV and Orchestration – A Larger Ecosystem 23. Programming the Internet 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Collaborating with Git


Git is an awesome collaboration technology, and GitHub is an incredibly effective way to develop projects together. GitHub provides a place for anyone in the world with internet access to share their thoughts and code for free. We know how to use Git and some of the basic collaboration steps using GitHub, but how do we join and contribute to a project? Sure, we would like to give back to these open source projects that have given us so much, but how do we get started? 

In this section, we'll look at some of the things to know about software-development collaboration using Git and GitHub:

  • Start small: One of the most important things to understand is the role we can play within a team. We might be awesome at network engineering but a mediocre Python developer. There are plenty of things we can do that don't involve being a highly-skilled developer. Don't be afraid to start small, documentation and testing are two good ways to get your foot in the door as a contributor...
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