Starting Out with Python, Global Edition - Gaddis, Tony

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For courses in Python programming.

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A clear and student-friendly introduction to the fundamentals ofPython in StartingOut with Python, 5th Edition, Tony GaddisG?? accessible coverageintroduces students to the basics of programming in a high-level language.Python, an easy-to-learn and increasingly popular object-oriented language,allows readers to become comfortable with the fundamentals of programmingwithout the troublesome syntax that can be challenging for novices. With theknowledge acquired using Python, students gain confidence in their skills andlearn to recognize the logic behind developing high-quality programs. StartingOut with Python discusses control structures, functions, and lists beforeclasses. As with all Gaddis texts, clear and easy-to-read code listings,concise and practical real-world examples, focused explanations, and anabundance of exercises appear in every chapter. Updates to the 5th Editioninclude a new chapter on database programming, and new coverage of GUIprogramming, string processing and formatting, and turtle graphics topics.

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Biographie:

Tony Gaddis is the principal author of the Starting Out With series oftext books. Tony has two decades of experience teaching computer science courses, primarily at Haywood Community College. He is a highly acclaimed instructor who was previously selected as the North Carolina Community College“ Teacher of the Year” and has received the Teaching Excellence award from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development. The Starting Out With series includes introductory books covering C++, JavaTM, Microsoft® Visual Basic®, Microsoft® C#®, Python®, Programming Logic and Design, Alice, and App Inventor, all published by Pearson.

Sommaire:

1.      Introduction to Computers and Programming

2.      Input,Processing, and Output

3.      Decision Structures and Boolean Logic

4.      Repetition Structures

5.      Functions

6.      Files and Exceptions

7.      Lists and Tuples

8.      More About Strings

9.      Dictionaries and Sets

10. Classes and Object-Oriented Programming

11. Inheritance

12. Recursion

13. GUI Programming

14. Database Programming

Appendix A: Installing Python

Appendix B: Introductionto IDLE

Appendix C: The ASCII Character Set

Appendix D: Predefined Named Colors

Appendix E: More About the import Statement

Appendix F: Formatting Numeric Output with the format() Function

Appendix G: Installing Modules with the pip Utility

Appendix H: Answers toCheckpoints

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