Learn Python the Hard Way (Zed Shaw's Hard Way Series) - Softcover

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You Will Learn Python!

Zed Shaw has created the world's most reliable system for learning Python. Follow it and you will succeed--just like the millions of beginners Zed has taught to date! You bring the discipline, persistence, and attention; the author supplies the masterful knowledge you need to succeed.

In Learn Python the Hard Way, Fifth Edition , you'll learn Python by working through 60 lovingly crafted exercises. Read them. Type in the code. Run it. Fix your mistakes. Repeat. As you do, you'll learn how a computer works, how to solve problems, and how to enjoy programming . . . even when it's driving you crazy.

• Install a complete Python environment
• Organize and write code
• Fix and break code
• Basic mathematics
• Strings and text
• Interact with users
• Work with files
• Looping and logic
• Object-oriented programming
• Data structures using lists and dictionaries
• Modules, classes, and objects
• Python packaging
• Automated testing
• Basic SQL for Data Science
• Web scraping
• Fixing bad data (munging)
• The "Data" part of "Data Science"

It'll be frustrating at first. But if you keep trying, you'll get it--and it'll feel amazing! This course will reward you for every minute you put into it. Soon, you'll know one of the world's most powerful, popular programming languages. You'll be a Python programmer.

This Book Is Perfect For

• Total beginners with zero programming experience
• Junior developers who know one or two languages
• Returning professionals who haven't written code in years
• Aspiring Data Scientists or academics who need to learn to code
• Seasoned professionals looking for a fast, simple crash course in Python for Data Science

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