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Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson

Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson

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Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson

Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson

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By: Cody Jackson

Overview of this book

Python is a cross-platform language used by organizations such as Google and NASA. It lets you work quickly and efficiently, allowing you to concentrate on your work rather than the language. Based on his personal experiences when learning to program, Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson provides a hands-on introduction to computer programming utilizing one of the most readable programming languages–Python. It aims to educate readers regarding software development as well as help experienced developers become familiar with the Python language, utilizing real-world lessons to help readers understand programming concepts quickly and easily. The book starts with the basics of programming, and describes Python syntax while developing the skills to make complete programs. In the first part of the book, readers will be going through all the concepts with short and easy-to-understand code samples that will prepare them for the comprehensive application built in parts 2 and 3. The second part of the book will explore topics such as application requirements, building the application, testing, and documentation. It is here that you will get a solid understanding of building an end-to-end application in Python. The next part will show you how to complete your applications by converting text-based simulation into an interactive, graphical user interface, using a desktop GUI framework. After reading the book, you will be confident in developing a complete application in Python, from program design to documentation to deployment.
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The Fundamentals of Python

Python is a programming language that, as of the time of writing, is ranked number four on the the TIOBE programming language popularity index. It's one of the most popular languages taught in college, as well as heavily used in industry. Companies such as Google, Rackspace, Industrial Lights and Magic, D-Link, NASA, and others, as well as the Department of Defense and a large number of hobby projects, rely on Python to get work done.

This chapter will cover the following items:

  • What is Python?
  • Working with Python
  • Commenting Python code
  • Launching Python programs
  • Using the IPython shell
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