PythonCoding (Beginner, Online Course)

Course content

1. Introduction to Python Programming
   Overview of Python, history, and use cases.
2. Setting Up the Python Development Environment
   Installing Python, configuring IDEs, and writing the first program.
3. Basic Syntax and Program Structure
   Understanding Python’s structure, indentation, and main function.
4. Variables and Data Types in Python
   Declaring variables, built-in data types, and dynamic typing.
5. Input and Output Operations
   Using input(), print(), and formatting output in Python.
6. Operators and Expressions
   Arithmetic, comparison, logical, bitwise, and assignment operators.
7. Control Flow: Conditional Statements
   If, elif, else statements for decision-making in Python.
8. Control Flow: Loops in Python
   Using for, while, and else loops with examples.
9. Lists: Introduction and Basics
   Creating, accessing, and modifying lists in Python.
10. Working with Strings in Python
    String slicing, manipulation, and common string methods.
11. Functions: Defining and Using Functions
    Creating functions, passing arguments, and return values.
12. Functions: Lambda and Recursion
    Lambda functions, recursion basics, and examples.
13. Introduction to Tuples and Sets
    Understanding tuples, sets, and their differences from lists.
14. Dictionaries: Keys and Values
    Creating, accessing, and manipulating dictionaries.
15. Error Handling and Exceptions
    Using try, except, finally, and raising exceptions.
16. Basic File Handling in Python
    Reading from and writing to files using open(), with, and basic I/O operations.

Capstone Project

1. To-Do List Application: Create a command-line to-do list app that allows users to add, delete, and view tasks, utilizing file I/O for data persistence.
2. Weather Data Scraper: Develop a web scraper that collects weather data from a public API and stores it in a JSON file, demonstrating API integration and data handling.
3. Simple Chat Application: Build a basic client-server chat application using Python’s socket programming, allowing multiple clients to communicate in real-time.
4. Text-Based Adventure Game: Design an interactive text-based adventure game using classes and OOP principles, incorporating user choices and game state management.
5. Custom URL Shortener: Implement a URL shortener service that generates short links for long URLs and tracks the number of clicks, showcasing web scraping and database handling.

Course Detail : https://iroschool.org/python-coding/