The Big Book of Small Python Projects: 81 Easy Practice Programs

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This book is aimed at the late beginner / early intermediate python programmer. This book offers 81 easy practice programs that provide a perfect balance between simplicity and depth, making it accessible to both beginners and intermediate programmers... Read More

The magic of al's examples are that they are accessible to developers of all ages (even single digit ones) al makes himself available if you have any questions which is really a kind and respectable thing to do as i do not think many people expect tha... Read More

Project 11, clickbait headline a humorous headline generator for your content farm. This book has 80 mini projects to build and learn. These projects range from fun utilities like a digital clock (running in your shell) to games, to puzzles.

The big book of small python projects provides examples of small but large enough programs to generate a sense of accomplishment. Rather than step-by-step instructions to get one acquainted with the basics, the book shifts its approach to something mo... Read More

This book manages both of those handily. It is the easiest to follow, and the projects are fun to work on. On top of that, the book is really good for getting the creative juices flowing.

Cons

The kindle version of this book has terrible formatting. All of the example code on the kindle version is all smashed together and unreadable. There is no way to tell which lines belong to which function, loop, conditional statement, etc.

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There is a really good feeling to see projects/programs come to life and there are options to modify the basic project and give... Read More

This book offers 81 easy practice programs that provide a perfect balance between simplicity and depth, making it accessible to... Read More

Each chapter is a new project that is under ~300 lines of code.

"the big book of small python projects" should be understood more as a guide to lab experiments where you are given directions ... Read More

Competitiveness

It is obvious that he is not the inventor of this method nor is he the only one who has used it in programming, other good exam... Read More

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This product had a total of 209 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 15 2024.