Python All-in-One For Dummies, 3rd Edition
- 9h 35m
- Alan Simpson, John C. Shovic
- John Wiley & Sons (US)
- 2024
Everything you need to know to get into Python coding, with 7 books in one
Python All-in-One For Dummies is your one-stop source for answers to all your Python questions. From creating apps to building complex web sites to sorting big data, Python provides a way to get the work done. This book is great as a starting point for those new to coding, and it also makes a perfect reference for experienced coders looking for more than the basics. Apply your Python skills to data analysis, learn to write AI-assisted code using GitHub CoPilot, and discover many more exciting uses for this top programming language.
- Get started coding in Python—even if you’re new to computer programming
- Reference all the essentials and the latest updates, so your code is air-tight
- Learn how Python can be a solution for large-scale projects and big datasets
- Accelerate your career path with this comprehensive guide to learning Python
Experienced and would-be coders alike will love this easy-to-follow guide to learning and applying Python.
About the Author
John C. Shovic, PhD, is a computer science faculty member specializing in robotics and artificial intelligence at the University of Idaho. Alan Simpson is a web development professional and prolific tech author with more than 100 publications to his credit.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Starting with Python
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Using Interactive Mode, Getting Help, and Writing Apps
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Python Elements and Syntax
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Building Your First Python Application
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Working with Numbers, Text, and Dates
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Controlling the Action
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Speeding Along with Lists and Tuples
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Cruising Massive Data with Dictionaries
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Wrangling Bigger Chunks of Code
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Doing Python with Class
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Sidestepping Errors
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Working with External Files
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Juggling JSON Data
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Interacting with the Internet
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Libraries, Packages, and Modules
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Demystifying Artificial Intelligence
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Building a Neural Network
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Doing Machine Learning
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Playing Around with AI on Cards, Sticks, and in the Cloud
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Understanding the Five Areas of Data Science
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Exploring Big Data
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Using Big Data from Google Cloud
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Introducing Physical Computing
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No Soldering! Using Grove Connectors for Building
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Sensing the World
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Making Things Move
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Introducing Robotics
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Building Your First Python Robot
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Programming Your Robot Rover
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Using Artificial Intelligence in Robotics