
Python Crash Course
3rd Edition - A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming
By: Eric Matthes
Paperback | 15 November 2022 | Edition Number 3
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Python Crash Course is the world’s best-selling guide to the Python programming language. This fast-paced, thorough introduction will have you writing programs, solving problems, and developing functioning applications in no time.
You’ll start by learning basic programming concepts, such as variables, lists, classes, and loops, and practice writing clean code with exercises for each topic. You’ll also learn how to make your programs interactive and test your code safely before adding it to a project. You’ll put your new knowledge into practice by creating a Space Invaders–inspired arcade game, building a set of data visualizations with Python’s handy libraries, and deploying a simple application online.
As you work through the book, you’ll learn how to:
- Use powerful Python libraries and tools, including pytest, Pygame, Matplotlib, Plotly, and Django
- Make increasingly complex 2D games that respond to keypresses and mouse clicks
- Generate interactive data visualizations using a variety of datasets
- Build apps that allow users to create accounts and manage their own data, and deploy your apps online
- Troubleshoot coding errors and solve common programming problems
If you’ve been thinking about digging into programming, Python Crash Course will provide you with the skills to write real programs fast. Why wait any longer? Start your engines and code!
Covers Python 3.x
About the Author
Eric Matthes was a high school science, math, and programming teacher, now full-time author, living in Alaska. He has been writing programs since he was five years old and is the author of the Python Flash Cards, also from No Starch Press.
ISBN: 9781718502703
ISBN-10: 1718502702
Published: 15th November 2022
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Number of Pages: 552
Audience: General Adult
For Ages: 10 - 99 years old
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 3
Dimensions (cm): 23.5 x 17.5 x 4
Weight (kg): 1.06
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