Python - Introduction

DataScript s.r.o.

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Participants will learn during the course:

• Write their own Python program or module
• Use Python to automatically process their own files
• Use Python as a tool to interact with other services
• Use modules from the standard Python library
• Trace and use third-party extension packages from PyPI (Python Package Index)
• Write basic tests for their own program
• Get their program to end users and run it there
   

Introduction to Python

• Version of Python. Which Python is the right one?
• Python and IDE installation
• Python as a calculator
• The first Python script and how to run it

Basic data types

• Python as an advanced calculator
• Lists, dictionaries and tuple
• Operations over lists

Basic commands

• Control-flow statements - conditions and cycles
• Own functions
• Python as a programmable calculator

Practical tasks

• Processing files from the file system
• Retrieve data from a file
• Recalculate data
• Save to file
• Cooperation with web service
• Using expansion modules
• Retrieve data from an external service
• Saving data to a relational database
• Creating a graphical report
• Possibility of solving a problem from another domain

Advanced features - classes, modules and exceptions

• Definition of custom classes and modules
• Use exceptions and try / except blocks

Standard Python library

• L inks to interesting modules in the standard library
• working with the operating system
• loading configuration files
• processing of XML, JSON and YAML data formats
• Python Package Index - A list of expansion modules

Python and unit-testing

• introduction to Python testing
• implementation testing with unittest library
• advanced testing with py.test library

Links to popular Python frameworks and libraries

• numerical data processing - NumPy, IPython, matplotlib
• working with pictures - Pillow
• graphical outputs - matplotlib, reportlab
• work with web resources - httplib, requests, BeautifulSoup
• production of GUI application applications - Tk, PyQt, PySide, wxWindows
• work with databases- DB-API
• ORM - SQLAlchemy
• Web Applications - Flask, Django

Distribution of programs and in Python

• how to convert Python script to EXE file

Discussion, questions

• where to look for more documentation
• Internet sources
  
  

• Basic knowledge of programming in another programming language or
• work in another scripting language (bash, Perl, Ruby, ...)

Cieľová skupina

• IT professionals who want to automate routine tasks (data processing, interaction with surrounding services)
• System administrators who need to write portable scripts
• Developers who don't want to learn Python by trial and error.

Kontaktná osoba

+420605819096
andrea.duchackova@datascript.cz

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