Introducing Python: Modern Computing in Simple Packages, 2nd Edition
- 13h 3m 45s
- Bill Lubanovic
- Gildan Media
- 2023
Easy to understand and engaging, this updated edition of Introducing Python is ideal for beginning programmers as well as those new to the language. Author Bill Lubanovic takes you from the basics to more involved and varied topics, mixing tutorials with cookbook-style code recipes to explain concepts in Python 3. End-of-chapter exercises help you practice what you've learned.
You'll gain a strong foundation in the language, including best practices for testing, debugging, code reuse, and other development tips. This book also shows you how to use Python for applications in business, science, and the arts, using various Python tools and open source packages.
About the Author
Bill Lubanovic has developed software with UNIX since 1977, GUIs since 1981, databases since 1990, and the Web since 1993. Recently, he developed core services and distributed systems with a remote team for a Manhattan startup. Currently, he's integrating OpenStack services for a supercomputer company
In this Audiobook
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Chapter 1 - A Taste of Py
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Chapter 2 - Data: Types, Values, Variables, and Names
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Chapter 3 - Numbers
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Chapter 4 - Choose with if
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Chapter 5 - Text Strings
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Chapter 6 - Loop with while and for
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Chapter 7 - Tuples and Lists
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Chapter 8 - Dictionaries and Sets
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Chapter 9 - Functions
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Chapter 10 - Oh Oh: Objects and Classes
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Chapter 11 - Modules, Packages, and Goodies
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Chapter 12 - Wrangle and Mangle Data
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Chapter 13 - Calendars and Clocks
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Chapter 14 - Files and Directories
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Chapter 15 - Data in Time: Processes and Concurrency
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Chapter 16 - Data in a Box: Persistent Storage
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Chapter 17 - Data in Space: Networks
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Chapter 18 - The Web, Untangled
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Chapter 19 - Be a Pythonista
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Chapter 20 - Py Art
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Chapter 21 - Py at Work
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Chapter 22 - Py Sci