Main Title |
Python crash course : a hands-on, project-based introduction to programming / |
Author |
Matthes, Eric,
|
Publisher |
No Starch Press, |
Year Published |
2016 |
OCLC Number |
892459804 |
ISBN |
9781593276034; 1593276036 |
Subjects |
Python (Computer program language)
|
Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
QA76.73.P98M38 2016 |
|
Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
10/12/2017 |
|
Collation |
xxxii, 525 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents Notes |
"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 interactive web application"-- 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. |
Place Published |
San Francisco |
PUB Date Free Form |
2016 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
RDA |
LCCN |
2015018135 |
Merged OCLC records |
892164409; 930775273 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20171004052958 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02565cam 2200433 i 45010 |