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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Sweigart, Al.     Subjects     Python (Computer program language)     Computer programming -- Study and teaching.     Computer programming.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sweigart, Al.       by title:      Automate the boring ...       by call number:      005.133 S974a     Search the Web     Sweigart, Al.     Python (Computer program language)     Computer programming -- Study and teaching.     Computer programming.       MARC Display

Automate the boring stuff with Python : practical programming for total beginners / by Al Sweigart. by Sweigart, Al. No Starch Press, [2015] Call #: 005.133 S974a Subjects Python (Computer program language)   Computer programming -- Study and teaching.   Computer programming. URL856 View this book online. ISBN:  9781718503403 9781593275990 (pbk.) 9781593279929 (pbk.) 1593275994 (pbk.) Description:  xxi, 479 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Notes:  Includes index. Summary:  "Everyone should learn to code, but not everyone needs to become a software engineer or computer scientist. This book is written for office workers, students, administrators, and anyone who uses a computer to learn how to code small, practical programs to automate tasks on their computer. Learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand -- no prior programming experience required. Once you've mastered the basics of programming, you'll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation to: Search for text in a file or across multiple files; Create, update, move, and rename files and folders; Search the Web and download online content; Update and format data in Excel spreadsheets of any size; Split, merge, watermark, and encrypt PDFs; Send reminder emails and text notifications; Fill out online forms. Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and use your newfound skills to automate similar tasks. Free to Read Online: Automate the Boring Stuff with Python is released under a Creative Commons license. You can read it, in full, on the automatetheboringstuff.com website. Programming is a skill that should be in the hands of everyone: No, Seriously, You Should Learn to Code. For more information, visit Python.org. You can download Python for Windows, OS X, and Ubuntu for free from Python.org/downloads/"--Provided by publisher. Holds:  5   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 005.133 S974a Adult books Transit Request Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 005.133 S974a Adult books On Order Add Copy to MyList

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