Teaching the fundamentals of the core Python language, this book contains annotated examples, illustrations, and chapter summaries. It includes chapters which contain Brain Builder, a section with exercises and review quizzes that help readers to practice skills and test their understanding.

Reflecting the changes introduced by Python 2.5, this book explains Python language syntax and programming techniques, along with examples. It also helps you learn how to apply Python in real-world problem domains such as: GUI programming; Internet scripting; parallel processing; database management; and, networked applications.

Like its predecessor, the new edition offers a collection of solutions to problems that Python programmers face everyday. Updated for Python 2.4, it now includes over 200 recipes that range from simple tasks, such as working with dictionaries and list comprehensions, to complex tasks, such as monitoring a network and building a templating system.

Offers Python programmers one place to look when they need help remembering or deciphering the syntax of this open source language and its many powerful but scantily documented modules. This comprehensive reference guide contains details of Python's subprocess module and breaking news about Microsoft's IronPython project.

Updated to cover Python 2.4, 'Python Pocket Reference', third edition, is a compact toolbox that delivers need-to-know information at the flip of a page. It also includes an easy-lookup index to help developers find answers fast. The 'Python Pocket Reference', 3rd edition, serves as a companion to Learning Python and Programming Python.

Python Essential Reference is the definitive reference guide to the Python programming language -- the one authoritative handbook that reliably untangles and explains both the core Python language and the most essential parts of the Python library. Designed for the professional programmer, the book is concise, to the point, and highly accessible. It also includes detailed information on the ...

Demonstrates how you can build Web 2.0 applications to mine the enormous amount of data created by people on the Internet. This book explains how to draw conclusions about user experience, marketing, personal tastes, and human behavior in general - from information collected every day.

Demonstrates how to use Python as a serious Windows development tool. The book addresses all the basic technolgies for common integration tasks on Windows, explaining both the Windows issues and the Python code needed to glue things together.

Python is an agile, robust, expressive, fully object-oriented, extensible, and scalable programming language. Using practical code examples, this book introduces the fundamentals of Python programming: syntax, objects and memory management, data types, operators, files and I/O, functions, generators, error handling and exceptions, loops, and more.

Python is a language for manipulating XML, and this volume offers a solid foundation for using these two languages together. Complete with practical examples that highlight common application tasks, the book starts with the basics then quickly progresses to more complex topics.

This guide for Python programmers, delivers documentation of all the modules in the Python Standard Library, along with over 300 annotated example scripts using the modules. This version of the book covers all the new modules and related information for Python 2.0. Included is a CD-ROM.

How to build a state of the art GUI using the wxPython toolkit.

Twisted is a Python-based network application framework. This book includes recommendations for various plug-ins and add-ons, and details Twisted's network protocols, and helper utilities, with projects and examples of using: Twisted to build web services applications; the REST architecture; XML-RPC; and, SOAP.

Presents an introduction to the concepts of the Python computer language.

Deals with computers/software.

Teaches how to harness the power of Python to provide a dynamic and easy-to-use Web development framework: one that increases developer productivity, and makes it easier to create dynamic, user-friendly, Ajax-enabled Web applications. This book helps Web developers to get productive with TurboGears.

Python Phrasebook Brad Dayley Essential Code and Commands Python Phrasebook gives you the code phrases you need to quickly and effectively complete your programming projects in Python. Concise and Accessible Easy to carry and easy to use--lets you ditch all those bulky books for one portable guide Flexible and Functional Packed with more than 100 customizable code snippets--so you can readily ..

Offers readers an introduction to programming in Python 2.4, the portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines power with clear syntax. This book features examples of various operating systems, including Linux, Mac OS X/BSD, and Windows XP.