Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 2nd Edition: Practical Programming for Total Beginners

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From the Publisher

‘A Lot of Fun’

“I’m having a lot of fun breaking things and then putting them back together, and just remembering the joy of turning a set of instructions into something useful and fun, like I did when I was a kid.”

—Wil Wheaton, Actor, Writer, and Geek Icon

‘Highly Recommended’

“Do you need Automate the Boring Stuff with Python? Yes, if you want to enhance your workflow by using automation, this is an excellent place to start. Highly recommended.”

—Network World

‘A Stellar Resource’

“A stellar resource for office workers, academics, and administrators.”

—Mashable

About the Author

Al Sweigart is a software program developer and tech guide writer. Python is his favourite programming language, and he’s the developer of a number of open supply modules for it. His different books are freely out there below a Creative Commons license on his web site. His cat now weighs 11 kilos.

User expertise degree
Beginner Beginner Beginner Beginner to Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate

For readers who need
A delicate, kid-friendly introduction to Python A quick-paced, thorough introduction to Python A sensible information to utilizing Python for automating tedious duties A fast and straightforward solution to overview Python fundamentals, vocabulary, syntax and extra Fun, entertaining initiatives to take your Python expertise to the subsequent degree Expert, sensible recommendation and tutorials to excellent your skilled Python expertise

Compatible with Python model
Python 3 Python 3 Python 3 Python 3 Python 3 Python 2 & 3

Special options
Kid-friendly, full-color code and illustrations Covers Django, matplotlib and plotly, and pygame Covers working with recordsdata en masse, automating emails and texts, scraping the internet, and extra Flash card format; contains workouts and challenges to check and hone your expertise Covers modules like pygame, Pylint, pydocstyle, tkinter, python-docx, matplotlib, and pillow Covers highly effective methods like utilizing mills, dealing with time zones, and making use of useful programming

Page depend
344 pages 544 pages 592 pages 101 playing cards 424 pages 240 pages

About the Publisher

No Starch Press has printed the most interesting in geek leisure since 1994, creating each well timed and timeless titles like Python Crash Course, Python for Kids, How Linux Works, and Hacking: The Art of Exploitation. An unbiased, San Francisco-based publishing firm, No Starch Press focuses on a curated record of well-crafted books that make a distinction. They publish on many matters, together with laptop programming, cybersecurity, working techniques, and LEGO. The titles have character, the authors are passionate consultants, and all the content material goes by way of intensive editorial and technical opinions. Long identified for its enjoyable, fearless strategy to expertise, No Starch Press has earned huge help from STEM fanatics worldwide.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ No Starch Press; 2nd version (November 12, 2019)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 592 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1593279922
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1593279929
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.48 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7 x 1.33 x 9.19 inches