Beginning Python
James R. Payne
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Beginning Python
Published
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pages
588
ISBN-13
9780470414637
ISBN-10
0470414634
Description
Beginning Python: Using Python 2.6 and Python 3.1 introduces this open source, portable, interpreted, object-oriented programming language that combines remarkable power with clear syntax. This book enables you to quickly create robust, reliable, and reusable Python applications by teaching the basics so you can quickly develop Web and scientific applications, incorporate databases, and master systems tasks on various operating systems, including Linux, MAC OS, and Windows. You'll get a comprehensive tutorial that guides you from writing simple, basic Python scripts all the way through complex concepts, and also features a reference of the standard modules with examples illustrating how to implement features in the various modules. Plus, the book covers using Python in specific program development domains, such as XML, databases, scientific applications, network programming, and Web development.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Beginning Python?
This edition of Beginning Python has approximately 588 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Beginning Python?
For most readers, Beginning Python typically takes between 12h 15m and 8h 10m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 147,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 9h 48m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 20 days • Estimated word count: 147,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Beginning Python?
The estimated word count for Beginning Python is approximately 147,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Beginning Python?
Beginning Python was written by James R. Payne.
When was Beginning Python published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2010. The original work may have been published on a different date.