Python: data types, variables, strings, manipulating strings, user input, conditionals, if/elif/else statements, and more
This course includes:
- 4.5 hours of on-demand video
- Full lifetime access
- Access on mobile and TV
- Certificate of completion
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12,275 students
Created by Vitalii Shumylo
What you’ll learn
- Learn Python from scratch
- Understand the basics of Python language
- Manipulate strings and data
- Understand user input
- Much more…
Course content
5 sections • 51 lectures • 4h 24m total lengthCollapse all sections
Intro to Python14 lectures • 52min
- Getting InstalledPreview03:25
- Adding Comments. Data Types03:59
- Data Types cont.03:29
- Adding Variables03:15
- Variables cont.04:02
- Self Check2 questions
- Working with Strings03:53
- Strings cont.03:53
- Strings cont.03:37
- Working with User Input. Type Converting03:16
- Type Converting cont.03:16
- IF Statement and Comparison Operators03:44
- Logical Operators04:19
- ELIF Statement05:09
- ESLE Statement02:41
Intro to Python Recap and Hands-On Tasks12 lectures • 48min
- StringsPreview02:42
- Int, Variables, and Data TypesPreview04:21
- Type() Function02:36
- Addition: Numbers and Strings02:08
- Addition: Variables03:35
- Errors are Your Friend. Handling Errors.06:55
- User Input and Input Prompts05:35
- Comma-separated string printing and printing numbers with strings using comma04:57
- Quotes in Quotes and Boolean Strings Tests05:50
- String Format Methods03:00
- Input. String Formating03:05
- Boolean ‘in’ keyword03:10
Lists and Loops4 lectures • 33min
- Intro to Lists11:35
- For Loops07:55
- While Loops03:45
- Working with Lists09:55
Functions, Lists, and Loops Recap and Hands-On Tasks15 lectures • 1hr 33min
- Create the simplest function05:05
- Function Parameters & Function Return05:05
- Function Multi Parameters & Object Sequence03:38
- Conditionals: Boolean04:55
- Conditionals: String Compare05:26
- Basic Math. Nested Conditionals05:11
- Escape sequences and ‘while’ loops04:43
- Incrementing variables. while loop with Boolean comparisons08:14
- String indexing07:01
- String slicing08:16
- Strings iteration05:24
- Strings: methods09:37
- Lists. Part 105:29
- Lists. Overwriting. Inserting05:57
- Lists. Part 208:40
Intro to Python Scripting6 lectures • 39min
- Getting Installed01:03
- OS module: files, paths, etc07:14
- Handling Absolute and Relative Paths. Checking Path Validity11:23
- Working with Files: Read, Write, Append Methods07:05
- Working with Files: shutil07:05
- Types and Variables04:42
Requirements
- Mac OSX, Windows, or Linux System
Description
Welcome to your start toward becoming a Python developer. This course is a coding Bootcamp on how to go from zero programming experience to a professional developer. This course aims to help you learn subjects that are valuable to becoming a professional developer with Python.
Each subsequent section will be covering all the necessary basics to get us to jump
started. Here is a brief overview of what you’ll learn:
· Installing Python and Anaconda
· Writing your first Python program
· Understanding data types
· How to use variables
· Seeing what you can do with strings
· How to manipulate a string
· Understanding user input and conditional
· How to use “if” statements to make decisions
· How to use “elif” statements to make multiple decisions
· How to use “else” statements to make decisions no matter what
Who this course is for:
- Beginning Python Programmers
- System Administrators
- Automation Technician
- Beginning DevOps