Python crash course : a hands-on, project-based introduction to programming /
"A project-based introduction to programming in Python, with exercises. Covers general programming concepts, Python fundamentals, and problem solving. Includes three projects - how to create a simple video game, use data visualization techniques to make graphs and charts, and build an interacti...
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San Francisco :
No Starch Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Basics. Getting started ; Variables and simple data types ; Introducing lists ; Working with lists ; If statements ; Dictionaries ; User input and while loops ; Functions ; Classes ; Files and exceptions ; Testing your code
- Projects. Project 1, Alien invasion. A ship that fires bullets ; Aliens! ; Scoring
- Project 2, Data visualization. Generating data ; Downloading data ; Working with APIs
- Project 3, Web applications. Getting started with Django ; User accounts ; Styling and deploying an app
- Afterword. A. Installing Python
- B. Text editors
- C. Getting help
- D. Using Git for version control.