Al Sweigart Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 3rd Edition Paperback Book

If youve 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 this fully revised edition of the bestselling classicAutomate the Boring Stuff with Python, youll 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. Youll learn the basics of coding in Python and explore the languages rich library of modules for performing specific tasks, like scraping data from websites, searching for text across multiple files, and merging, watermarking, or encrypting PDFs. The third edition includes Expanded coverage of developer techniques, like creating command line programs Updated examples and new projects Additional chapters about working with SQLite databases, speechrecognition technology, video and audio editing, and texttospeech capabilities Simplified explanations (based on reader feedback) of beginner programming concepts, like loops and conditionals. Even if youve never written a line of code, Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 3rd Editionwill teach you how to make your computer take on tedious tasks and do all your grunt work the way it should be! | Al Sweigart Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, 3rd Edition Paperback Book