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  • Core Python Applications Programming (3rd Edition)

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    File Format | PDF
    File Size | 9.35 MB
    Pages | 886
    Language | English
    Category | Python
    Description:  The Complete Developer’s Guide to Python
    Python is an agile, robust, and expressive programming language that continues to build momentum. It combines the power of compiled languages with the simplicity and rapid development of scripting languages. In Core Python Applications Programming, Third Edition , leading Python developer and corporate trainer Wesley Chun helps you take your Python knowledge to the next level.
    This book has everything you need to become a versatile Python developer. You will be introduced to multiple areas of application development and gain knowledge that can be immediately applied to projects, and you will find code samples in both Python 2 and 3, including migration tips if that’s on your roadmap too. Some snippets will even run unmodified on 2.x or 3.x.

    Learn professional Python style, best practices, and good programming habits
    Build clients and servers using TCP, UDP, XML-RPC, and be exposed to higher-level libraries like SocketServer and Twisted
    Develop GUI applications using Tkinter and other available toolkits
    Improve application performance by writing extensions in C/C++, or enhance I/O-bound code with multithreading
    Discover SQL and relational databases, ORMs, and even non-relational (NonSQL) databases like MongoDB
    Learn the basics of Web programming, including Web clients and servers, plus CGI and WSGI
    Expose yourself to regular expressions and powerful text processing tools for creating and parsing CSV, JSON, and XML data
    Interface with popular Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook using COM client programming
    Dive deeper into Web development with the Django framework and cloud computing with Google App Engine
    Explore Java programming with Jython, the way to run Python code on the JVM
    Connect to Web services Yahoo! Finance to get stock quotes, or Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, and others to download or send e-mail
    Jump into the social media craze by learning how to connect to the Twitter and Google+ networks
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