Associate Python Developer

Master the fundamentals of programming in Python. No prior knowledge required!

Dive into the Python ecosystem, discovering modules and packages along with how to write custom functions!

Define functions to catch errors when new users register for an app!

Continue to build your modern Data Science skills by learning about iterators and list comprehensions.

Consolidate and extend your knowledge of Python data types such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples, leveraging them to solve Data Science problems.

Learn how to work with dates and times in Python.

Manipulate date and time using Python

If you've ever seen the "with" keyword in Python and wondered what its deal was, then this is the chapter for you! Context managers are a convenient way to provide connections in Python and guarantee that those connections get cleaned up when you are done using them. This chapter will show you how to use context managers, as well as how to write your own.

Decorators are an extremely powerful concept in Python. They allow you to modify the behavior of a function without changing the code of the function itself. This chapter will lay the foundational concepts needed to thoroughly understand decorators (functions as objects, scope, and closures), and give you a good introduction into how decorators are used and defined. This deep dive into Python internals will set you up to be a superstar Pythonista.

Learn about string manipulation and become a master at using regular expressions.

Discover the fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming (OOP), building custom classes and objects!

The Unix command line helps users combine existing programs in new ways, automate repetitive tasks, and run programs on clusters and clouds.