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If you've 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 Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by handno prior programming experience required. Once you've mastered the basics of programming, you'll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation to: Search for text in a file or across multiple files Create, update, move, and rename files and folders Search the Web and download online content Update and format data in Excel spreadsheets of any size Split, merge, watermark, and encrypt PDFs Send reminder emails and text notifications Fill out online formsStepbystep instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and use your newfound skills to automate similar tasks.Don't spend your time doing work a welltrained monkey could do. Even if you've never written a line of code, you can make your computer do the grunt work. Learn how in Automate the Boring Stuff with Python.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python' about? A: 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python' teaches beginners how to use Python programming to automate everyday tasks, making tedious activities like file management and data entry much easier.
- Q: Do I need prior programming experience to understand this book? A: No, this book is designed for total beginners, so no prior programming experience is necessary to follow along and learn Python.
- Q: What types of tasks can I automate with Python after reading this book? A: You can automate a variety of tasks such as searching for text in files, managing files and folders, updating Excel spreadsheets, downloading online content, and sending automated emails.
- Q: How is the book structured? A: The book includes step-by-step instructions for programming projects, with practice projects at the end of each chapter to reinforce the skills learned.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has a total of 504 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python'? A: The author of the book is Al Sweigart.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2015.
- Q: Is this book suitable for self-study? A: Yes, 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python' is suitable for self-study, providing clear explanations and examples for beginners to follow.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the first edition of 'Automate the Boring Stuff with Python'.