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Python Essential Libraries

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Learn how to use four essential libraries that every Python developer should consider for common development scenarios: Pendulum, Requests, PyFilesystem, and Pillow.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Power up your Python with libraries
  • What you should know
  • Setting up the development environment
1. Overview
  • Introduction to third-party libraries
  • Overview of pip
2. Pendulum for Dates
  • Introduction to Pendulum
  • Creating dates and times
  • Date formatting
  • Date calculation and comparison
  • Challenge: Pendulum
  • Solution: Pendulum
3. Requests for Networking
  • Introduction to the Requests library
  • Creating basic requests
  • Working with responses
  • Using authentication
  • Advanced features
4. PyFilesystem for File Operations
  • Overview of PyFilesystem
  • Working with files
  • Working with directories
  • Walking a file system
  • Challenge: PyFilesystem
  • Solution: PyFilesystem
5. Pillow for Image Processing
  • Introduction to Pillow
  • Basic image operations
  • Image manipulation
  • Editing images
  • Challenge: Pillow
  • Solution: Pillow
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Joe Marini

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