Description
Discover the ultimate programming resource with Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition. This best-selling guide, with over 1 million copies sold, is your fast-paced gateway to mastering Python. Perfect for beginners, this comprehensive tutorial allows you to learn with ease and confidence. Updated to incorporate the latest Python features and coding practices, you will find everything from foundational programming concepts like variables and loops to advanced applications in web development and data visualization.
In the first half of this enlightening book, you will explore essential programming concepts and engage in hands-on exercises designed to strengthen your coding skills. From writing clean code to making your programs interactive, you'll be equipped to tackle any programming challenge. The second half includes exciting projects - develop a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game, create captivating data visualizations, and launch a simple web application.
As you navigate through these projects, you will:
- Utilize powerful Python libraries such as Pygame, Matplotlib, and Django.
- Build engaging 2D games tuned to player interactions.
- Generate eye-catching visualizations from your data.
- Customize web applications and deploy them securely online.
- Troubleshoot effectively to enhance your programming skills.
Whether you're looking to enhance your career, gain new skills, or simply want to dive into the world of coding, Python Crash Course is the perfect introduction. Grab your copy today to begin your journey into Python programming excellence and unleash your potential!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781593279288
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 544
Get fast delivery and enjoy learning Python with Smartfox NZ!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781593279288
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 544
Description:
The second edition of the best-selling Python book in the world (over 1 million copies sold!). A fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. Updated and thoroughly revised to reflect the latest in Python code and practices.
Python Crash Course is the world's best-selling guide to the Python programming language. This fast-paced, thorough introduction to programming with Python will have you writing programs, solving problems, and making things that work in no time.
In the first half of the book, you'll learn 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. In the second half, you'll put your new knowledge into practice with three substantial projects- a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game, a set of data visualizations with Python's handy libraries, and a simple web app you can deploy online.
As you work through the book, you'll learn how to-
. Use powerful Python libraries and tools, including Pygame, Matplotlib, Plotly, and Django
. Make 2D games that respond to keypresses and mouse clicks, and that increase in difficulty
. Use data to generate interactive visualizations
. Create and customize web apps and deploy them safely online
. Deal with mistakes and errors so you can solve your own programming problems
If you've been thinking about digging into programming, Python Crash Course will get you writing real progr
In the first half of this enlightening book, you will explore essential programming concepts and engage in hands-on exercises designed to strengthen your coding skills. From writing clean code to making your programs interactive, you'll be equipped to tackle any programming challenge. The second half includes exciting projects - develop a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game, create captivating data visualizations, and launch a simple web application.
As you navigate through these projects, you will:
- Utilize powerful Python libraries such as Pygame, Matplotlib, and Django.
- Build engaging 2D games tuned to player interactions.
- Generate eye-catching visualizations from your data.
- Customize web applications and deploy them securely online.
- Troubleshoot effectively to enhance your programming skills.
Whether you're looking to enhance your career, gain new skills, or simply want to dive into the world of coding, Python Crash Course is the perfect introduction. Grab your copy today to begin your journey into Python programming excellence and unleash your potential!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781593279288
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 544
Get fast delivery and enjoy learning Python with Smartfox NZ!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781593279288
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2019
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Pages: 544
Description:
The second edition of the best-selling Python book in the world (over 1 million copies sold!). A fast-paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. Updated and thoroughly revised to reflect the latest in Python code and practices.
Python Crash Course is the world's best-selling guide to the Python programming language. This fast-paced, thorough introduction to programming with Python will have you writing programs, solving problems, and making things that work in no time.
In the first half of the book, you'll learn 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. In the second half, you'll put your new knowledge into practice with three substantial projects- a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game, a set of data visualizations with Python's handy libraries, and a simple web app you can deploy online.
As you work through the book, you'll learn how to-
. Use powerful Python libraries and tools, including Pygame, Matplotlib, Plotly, and Django
. Make 2D games that respond to keypresses and mouse clicks, and that increase in difficulty
. Use data to generate interactive visualizations
. Create and customize web apps and deploy them safely online
. Deal with mistakes and errors so you can solve your own programming problems
If you've been thinking about digging into programming, Python Crash Course will get you writing real progr