Advanced Python Guide: Master concepts, build applications, and prepare for interviews

Unlock your coding potential with Python!

Key Features

• Master Python basics to job-ready skills, all within one comprehensive guide.
• Understand emerging trends and the future of Python programming.
• Understand through interactive exercises, practical case studies, and ready-to-run code examples.

Description

This book introduces Python, a flexible programming language. Master the fundamentals, then leverage Python’s capabilities to solve problems, automate tasks, and bring your ideas to life. In today’s tech-driven world, Python transforms you into a creator, not just a consumer.

This comprehensive guide equips you with the fundamentals of Python programming, from installing it and setting up your environment to mastering core concepts like variables, data structures, functions, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Explore Python’s standard library modules for common tasks like file handling and delve into writing clean Pythonic code using advanced techniques like list comprehensions. This book also covers optional advanced topics like concurrency, networking, and data science applications. Further, you will be able to ensure code quality with testing and debugging techniques mentioned in the book, and learn the best practices for a professional setup (PEP 8).

Finally, apply your Python skills by building real-world projects, and prepare for Python developer interviews with confidence. With its clear explanations, technical accuracy, and focus on best practices, this book is your one-stop shop for mastering Python and unlocking its vast potential.

What you will learn

• Master Python basics by understanding variables, data types, and operators.
• Enhance your problem-solving abilities by employing loops, conditionals, and algorithms.
• Hands-on coding experiences, constructing practical projects such as calculators and games.
• Data exploration by analyzing data sets, visualizing trends, and making informed decisions.
• Join the Python community to collaborate, share, and contribute to open-source projects.

Who this book is for

This book is ideal for aspiring learners, professionals transitioning to Python, curious researchers, and students. No prior knowledge of Python is required.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Python

2. Python Basics

3. Data Structures

4. Functions

5. Object-oriented Programming

6. File Handling

7. Modules and Packages

8. Python’s Standard Library and Third-party Libraries

9. Pythonic Programming

10. Advanced Topics in Python

11. Testing and Debugging

12. Best Practices and Coding Standards

13. Building Real-world Applications

14. Python’s Future and Trends

15. Hands-on Python Programming

16. Python Interview Preparation: Beginners

17. Python Interview Preparation for Experienced Developers