Programming Applications with Python

This Programming ExpertTrack will provide a complete introduction to Python.

You'll learn using videos, quizzes, and assignments to gain the skills you need to begin a career in development or manage a development group with a better grasp of Python.

We'll start by discussing best practices for reading and creating files in Python and how Python can be used to explore data collection, wrangling, and exploration.

Data collection and analysis are crucial skills in the digital economy.

GUIs are essential for any web service, and Python is the backbone of many of the most popular GUIs.

The ExpertTrack's second course will introduce you to the Tkinter Python library. You'll also learn how to use it for creating a successful GUI.

You will create buttons, images dropdown boxes, and add images. This will allow you to use your practical skills in creating your own GUI project.

The final course of the series will provide additional core programming training in Python, including exploration of Python libraries HTTP requests, and key elements APIs.

Learn about web scraping and its benefits, as well as how to do it yourself with BeautifulSoup.

Tech Nation's latest report shows a 150% rise in the demand for digital technology roles between 2015-2018.

Microsoft has done a more recent analysis post-pandemic and forecasts that there will be an additional 2 million jobs in the UK for software development and programming between 2020-2025.

RedMonk Analyst co-founder Stephen O'Grady (2020), cites Python as the most widely used programming language in the world. This is due to its flexibility.

Python is the backbone of many web services like Google Dropbox and Instagram. Its use in data analysis, number crunching and data analysis makes it indispensable in academia.

As services that offer automation and augmentation continue to increase in popularity, Python's significance to the digital economy is growing.