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Mastering Python Essentials / Practical Python Boot Camp
Description
Mastering Python Essentials / Practical Python Bootcamp
Welcome to the Mastering Python Essentials / Practical Python Bootcamp, an integral part of our Python Journey series. This dynamic course is meticulously designed to empower learners in mastering Python with a practical approach. Whether you’re initiating your programming path or enhancing your existing Python skills, this course is tailored to equip you with the proficiency needed in today’s technology-centric marketplace.
The course focuses on practical applications of Python, such as task automation and web development, preparing you for a diverse array of tech careers.
As a standout module in our Python Journey series, the Mastering Python Essentials course is celebrated for its effectiveness in imparting real-world Python skills. Throughout this journey, you’ll dive into the art of scripting with Python to automate routine tasks, and explore its pivotal role in web development.
This foundational knowledge sets the stage for deeper exploration into specialized fields like data science, machine learning, advanced web development, cybersecurity, and beyond, opening doors to a world of advanced technological possibilities.
Course Objectives
By completing this course, you will:
- Master core Python concepts, from variables and data types to loops and functions.
- Apply Python skills to manage and automate common tasks, gaining efficiency and productivity.
- Achieve proficiency in Python for web development, building dynamic websites and web applications.
- Build a strong foundation for advanced Python applications in analytics, data science, artificial intelligence, and other emerging fields.
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with any programming or scripting language would be helpful, along with a working, user-level knowledge of Unix/Linux, Mac, or Windows.
Audience
- This introductory-level Python course is geared for experienced users who want to use Python in web development projects, or system administrators and web site administrators who want to use Python to support their server installations.
- Anyone who wants to automate or simplify common tasks with the use of Python scripts.
Mastering Python Essentials / Practical Python Bootcamp Outline
Quick Python Overview
- What is Python?
- Advantages/disadvantages
- Python timeline
- Installing Python
- Getting help
The Python Environment
- Starting Python
- Using the interpreter
- Running a Python script
- Editors and IDEs
Getting Started
- Using variables
- Builtin functions
- String data
- Numeric data
- Converting types
- Console input/output
- Command line arguments
Flow Control
- About flow control
- The if statement
- Relational and Boolean values
- while loops
- Exiting from loops
Array Types
- Sequence types in general
- Lists and list methods
- Tuples
- Indexing and slicing
- Iterating through a sequence
- Sequence functions, keywords, and operators
- List comprehensions and generators
Working with Files
- File I/O overview
- Opening a text file
- Reading a text file
- Writing to a text file
Dictionaries and Sets
- About dictionaries
- Creating dictionaries
- Getting values
- Iterating through a dictionary
- About sets
- Creating sets
- Working with sets
Functions
- Defining functions
- Returning values
- Parameters and arguments
- Variable scope
Sorting
- The sorted() function
- Custom sort keys
- Lambda functions
- Sorting in reverse
- Using min() and max()
Errors and Exception Handling
- Exceptions
- Using try/catch/else/finally
- Handling multiple exceptions
- Ignoring exceptions
Modules and Packages
- Creating Modules
- The import statement
- Module search path
- Using packages
- Function and Module aliases
Object-Oriented Programming & Classes
- About object-oriented programming
- Defining classes
- Constructors
- Understanding self
- Properties
- Instance Methods and data
- Class methods and data
- Inheritance
Regular Expressions
- RE syntax overview
- RE objects
- Searching and matching
- Compilation flags
- Groups and special groups
- Search-and-replace
- Splitting strings
The Standard Library
- The sys module
- Math functions
- Random numbers
- Reading CSV data
- Zip files
- Reading pages and files from URLs
- Sending email
Dates and Times
- Date and time representations
- Parsing dates from text
- Formatting as text
- Converting representations
- Calendar data
- Time zones
Working with the File System
- Paths, directories, and filenames
- Checking for existence
- Permissions and other file attributes
- Walking directory trees
- Using shutil for file operations
Advanced Data Handling
- Defaultdict and Counter
- Pretty-printing data structures
- Compressed archives (zip, gzip, tar, etc.)
- Persistent data
Network Programming
- Using requests
- Grabbing web content
- Sending email
- Using SSH for remote access
- Using FTP
Writing Real-life Applications
- Reading input files à la Unix
- Parsing command-line options
- Detecting the current platform
- Implementing logging
$2295.00
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5 Days Course |