Python Crash Course: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming 2nd Edition

Pdf Book Name: Python Crash Course: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming 2nd Edition
Author: Eric Matthes
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN-: 1593279280, 978-1593279288
Year: 2019
Pages: 544
Language: English
File size: 7 Mb
File format: PDF

Python Crash Course: A Hands-On, Project-Based Introduction to Programming 2nd Edition Pdf Book Description:

Second edition of This Best-selling Python Publication on Earth. A fast paced, no-nonsense guide to programming in Python. This book teaches beginners the fundamentals of programming in Python with a concentration on actual jobs.
This is the next edition of this best-selling Python publication on earth. Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition is a simple introduction to the heart of Python programming. Writer Eric Matthes dispenses with all the type of boring, unnecessary information which may get in the means of learning how to schedule, choosing instead to supply a base in general programming concepts, Python principles, and problem solving. Three real world jobs in the next portion of the book allow readers to use their knowledge in ways that are useful. Clients will discover how to make a simple video game, utilize data visualization methods to produce charts and graphs, and construct and deploy an interactive web program. Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition teaches novices the fundamentals of Python fast so they can build functional programs and develop strong programming methods.

The response to the first edition of Python Crash Course has been overwhelmingly positive. More than 500,000 copies are in print, including translations in eight languages. I’ve received letters and emails from readers as young as 10, as well as from retirees who want to learn to program in their free time. Python Crash Course is being used in middle schools and high schools, and also in college classes. Students who are assigned more advanced textbooks are using Python Crash Course as a companion text for their classes and finding it a worthwhile supplement. People are using it to enhance their skills on the job and to start working on their own side projects. In short, people are using the book for the full range of purposes I had hoped they would. The opportunity to write a second edition of Python Crash Course has been thoroughly enjoyable. Although Python is a mature language, it continues to evolve as every language does. My goal in revising the book was to make it leaner and simpler. There is no longer any reason to learn Python 2, so this edition focuses on Python 3 only. Many Python packages have become easier to install, so setup and installation instructions are easier. I’ve added a few topics that I’ve realized readers would benefit from, and I’ve updated some sections to reflect new, simpler ways of doing things in Python. I’ve also clarified some sections where certain details of the xxviii Preface to the Second Edition language were not presented as accurately as they could have been