{"product_id":"beginning-python-paperback","title":"Beginning Python - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Payne\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Python: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1\u003c\/i\u003e introduces this open source, portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines remarkable power with clear syntax. This book enables you to quickly create robust, reliable, and reusable Python applications by teaching the basics so you can quickly develop Web and scientific applications, incorporate databases, and master systems tasks on various operating systems, including Linux, MAC OS, and Windows. You'll get a comprehensive tutorial that guides you from writing simple, basic Python scripts all the way through complex concepts, and also features a reference of the standard modules with examples illustrating how to implement features in the various modules. Plus, the book covers using Python in specific program development domains, such as XML, databases, scientific applications, network programming, and Web development.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreate a robust, reliable, and reusable Python application\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an open source, object-oriented programming language, Python is easy to understand, extendable, and user-friendly. This book covers every aspect of Python so that you can get started writing your own programs with Python today. Author James Payne begins with the most basic concepts of the Python language--placing a special focus on the 2.6 and 3.1 versions--and he offers an in-depth look at existing Python programs so you can learn by example. Topics progress from strings, lists, and dictionaries to classes, objects, and modules. With this book, you will learn how to quickly and confidently create a robust, reliable, and reusable Python application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeginning Python: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduces the concepts of variables for storing and manipulating data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamines files and input\/output for reading or writing data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eReviews examples of often-overlooked features of Python\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eDelves into writing tests for modules and programs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eAddresses programming with a graphical user interface in Python\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlaces special focus on XML, HTML, XSL, and related technologies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eExplains how to extend Python\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eShares numerical programming techniques\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eOffers an inside look at Jython, a version of Python written in Java\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProgrammer Forums\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eJoin our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCode Downloads\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eTake advantage of free code samples from this book, as well as code samples from hundreds of other books, all ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eFind articles, ebooks, sample chapters and tables of contents for hundreds of books, and more reference resources on programming topics that matter to you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWrox Beginning guides\u003c\/b\u003e are crafted to make learning programming languages and technologies easier than you think, providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you through all the techniques involved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ewrox.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Payne\u003c\/b\u003e is Editor in Chief of www.developershed.com, a network of high-technology sites that serves millions of unique visitors every month who are seeking tutorials, advice, answers, or articles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 624\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.25 x 9.22 x 7.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 02, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42687456837695,"sku":"9780470414637","price":50.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/e6e9986d63b9031aaec29e830c485fa6.webp?v=1764978665","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/beginning-python-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}