Python – Beyond the Basics builds directly on the foundations laid in our introductory Python course, Python Fundamentals. Python is a great dynamic language for:
Author Name: Austin Bingham
Author Description:
Austin is a founding director of Sixty North, a software consulting, training, and application development company. A native of Texas, in 2008 Austin moved to Stavanger, Norway where he helped develop industry-leading oil reservoir modeling software in C++ and Python. Prior to that he worked at National Instruments developing LabVIEW, at Applied Research Labs (Univ. of Texas at Austin) developing sonar systems for the U.S. Navy, and at a number of telecommunications companies. He is an ex… more

Table of Contents

• Prerequisites
  5mins
• Organizing Larger Programs
  30mins
• Beyond Basic Functions
  32mins
• Closures and Decorators
  36mins
• Properties and Class Methods
  40mins
• Strings and Representations
  18mins
• Numeric and Scalar Types
  62mins
• Iterables and Iteration
  29mins
• Inheritance and Subtype Polymorphism
  36mins
• Implementing Collections
  52mins
• Exceptions and Errors
  37mins
• Defining Context Managers
  29mins
• Introspection
  29mins