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Modern Software Press Learn Python in One Hour by Victor R Volkman
Youre already a smart person you dont need a 1000+ page book to get you started on the webs fastest growing programming platform. Instead Learn Python in One Hour delivers on the promise of code literacy while saving your most precious commodity time itself. Volkmans innovative programmingbyexample approach means you focus on usage not mindless detail. Based on the authors soldout live seminars youll see Pythons flexible coding technique in action as we refactor from script to procedural to objectoriented during actual problem solving.In a twelvelesson progression youll be exposed to this and more: Basic file input and output operations incuding exceptions Using functions to compute and return multiple values Basic elements of a class definition and how to call methods Lists dictionaries sets and other collections Iteration through collections files sorted sets Searching strings with regular expressions (regex) Client and server programs for REST methods Using threads in Python for multiple tasks CGIBIN programming for simple HTML Forms processing Six most common Python pitfalls Take the One Hour challenge and see if you too can pick up 90% of syntax and semantics in less time than you probably spend commuting each day.About the AuthorVictor R. Volkman graduated cum laude from Michigan Technological University with a BS in Computer Science in 1986. Since then he has written for numerous publications including The C Gazette C++ Users Journal Windows Developers Journal and many others. He has taught collegelevel programming courses at Washtenaw Community College and has served on its Computer Information Science (CIS) Faculty Advisory Board for more than a decade. Volkman says Python helped him rediscover the joy of programming again.From Modern Software Pressshow more