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Initiation to Python programming

Learn how to design cloud architectures, starting with small designs and then scaling up.

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Duration: 3 days
Regular price: On request

Course outline

Reference : Python

Duration : 3 days

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Prerequisites

Basic knowledge about how to use a computer (installing software applications

Objectives

Learning Programming fundamentals
Getting familiar with the Python’s programming language
Getting used to designing and implementing nontrivial or complex programs

Contents

Introduction to programming

History of Python
Compilation and interpretation
Machine language
Development tools (Pycharm IDE)
Using the python console
Reading the documentation and finding answers online

Programming ABCs

Instructions
Expressions
Variables
Conditional structures [if clause, if-else clause, if-elif-else clause]
Iterative structures [for and while loops]

Functions

Functional decomposition
Recursive functions
Function prototype (or signature)
Distinguishing parameters and arguments
Return value

Complex types and containers

Lists
Tuples
Dictionary
Set

Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

Classes
Objects
Constructor, attributes and methods
Inheritance
Encapsulation
Polymorphism and composition

Handling errors and exceptions

Try-except
Try-except-else
Try-except-finally
Exception aliasing
Create your custom exception

Going further with extra topics

Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Libraries (Turtle, requests)
Virtual environments