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Python Without Fear

AUTHOR Overland, Brian
PUBLISHER Addison-Wesley Professional (09/21/2017)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Praise for this book, Python Without Fear

"This is really a great book. I wish I'd had it when I was learning Python."

-John M. Wargo, author of Apache Cordova 4 Programming

Praise for the previous book in the series, C++ Without Fear

"I'm in love with your C++ Without Fear book. It keeps me awake for hours during the night. Thanks to you, I got most of the idea in just a few hours."

-Laura Viral, graduate physics student at CERN and Istanbul, Turkey

"It's hard to tell where I began and ended with your book. I felt like I woke up and literally knew how to write C++

code. I can't overstate the confidence you gave me."

- Danny Grady, senior programmer/analyst at a Fortune 500 Company

Whether you're new to programming or moving from another language, Python Without Fear will quickly make you productive! Brian Overland's unique approach to Python includes:

  • Taking you by the hand while teaching topics from the very basics to intermediate and advanced features of Python
  • Teaching by examples that are explained line by line
  • Heavy emphasis on examples that are fun and useful, including games, graphics, database applications, file storage, puzzles, and more!
  • How to think "Pythonically" and avoid common "gotchas"

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ISBN-13: 9780134687476
ISBN-10: 0134687477
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 464
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.90 x 1.00 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 1.60 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Computers | Languages - Python
Dewey Decimal: 005.133
Library of Congress Control Number: 2017946292
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For those who want to learn the flexible, easy Python language, this volume quickly gets them up to speed and productive with Python. Overland starts with short, simple examples readers can easily enter and run. Within a couple of chapters, they'll be creating useful utilities, playing games, and solving puzzles.
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Praise for this book, Python Without Fear

"This is really a great book. I wish I'd had it when I was learning Python."

-John M. Wargo, author of Apache Cordova 4 Programming

Praise for the previous book in the series, C++ Without Fear

"I'm in love with your C++ Without Fear book. It keeps me awake for hours during the night. Thanks to you, I got most of the idea in just a few hours."

-Laura Viral, graduate physics student at CERN and Istanbul, Turkey

"It's hard to tell where I began and ended with your book. I felt like I woke up and literally knew how to write C++

code. I can't overstate the confidence you gave me."

- Danny Grady, senior programmer/analyst at a Fortune 500 Company

Whether you're new to programming or moving from another language, Python Without Fear will quickly make you productive! Brian Overland's unique approach to Python includes:

  • Taking you by the hand while teaching topics from the very basics to intermediate and advanced features of Python
  • Teaching by examples that are explained line by line
  • Heavy emphasis on examples that are fun and useful, including games, graphics, database applications, file storage, puzzles, and more!
  • How to think "Pythonically" and avoid common "gotchas"

Register your product at informit.com/register for convenient access to downloads, updates, and/or corrections as they become available.

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