Paperback, 504 pages
English language
Published Dec. 13, 2015 by No Starch Press.
If you've ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you? In Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand—no prior programming experience required. Once you've mastered the basics of programming, you'll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation to:
Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at …
If you've ever spent hours renaming files or updating hundreds of spreadsheet cells, you know how tedious tasks like these can be. But what if you could have your computer do them for you? In Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand—no prior programming experience required. Once you've mastered the basics of programming, you'll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation to:
Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and use your newfound skills to automate similar tasks. Don't spend your time doing work a well-trained monkey could do. Even if you've never written a line of code, you can make your computer do the grunt work. Learn how in Automate the Boring Stuff with Python.[ (Source)][1]
[1]: www.amazon.com/Automate-Boring-Stuff-Python-Programming/dp/1593275994
Automate The Boring Stuff With Python is an excellent book for anyone looking to learn Python programming. It covers a wide variety of topics and provides an in-depth look at how to use Python to automate common tasks. The projects included in the book are creative and useful, and the explanations are clear and easy to understand. I highly recommend this book for anyone looking to learn Python, regardless of their level of experience.
