Learning to Program in Python
PM Heathcote
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Add to basketThis book is intended for individuals and students learning to program. You may already have done some programming in other languages, but not be familiar with Python. Novice programmers should work through the book sequentially, starting at Chapter 1. It will also be a useful reference book for students on a programming course or anyone working on a programming project. It teaches basic syntax and programming techniques, and introduces three inbuilt Python modules: " Tkinter, used for building a graphical user interface, which is an option that some users may like to include in their project work. " SQLite, which enables the creation and processing of a database from within a Python program. This provides an alternative to writing to a text file when data needs to be stored and retrieved " .pdb, Python's debugging module, which can be used to help find elusive logic errors. Questions and exercises are included in every chapter. Answers to these as well as over 120 Python programs for all the examples and exercises given in the book may be downloaded from www.pgonline.co.uk.These programs enable users of the book to try out the in-text examples and check possible solutions to the exercises.
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Full-colour coded examples to follow
Over 100 challenges, exercises and examples
FREE downloadable Python pack including 120 coded solutions and answers to each exercise
This approachable and handy-sized book has become a firm favourite with students looking to learn Python. It is a slim and un-daunting guide (just 120 pages) that is frequently recommended by teachers and schools delivering the GCSE or A Level Computer Science specification as well as hobbyists and those in industry looking to get a quick head start.
This hugely popular book is a straightforward guide to the Python programming language and programming techniques. It covers all of the practical skills that may be required up to GCSE level and for those at AS Level with limited exposure to Python. Simple language has been used throughout. It is suitable for both experienced programmers, students or individuals with very little or no programming experience in other languages.
It teaches basic syntax and programming techniques, and introduces three inbuilt Python modules:
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