Bøger af Michael Driscoll

Pillow: Image Processing with Python is the only book that covers the Pillow package, the friendly fork of the Python Imaging Library (PIL). The first few chapters of the book will get you started down the path of knowledge and help you understand how to use Pillow effectively. This book is printed in FULL COLOR. In Pillow: Image Processing with Python, you will learn how to: Crop photosApply filtersWork with colorsCombine photosExtract metadataDrawing text and shapes on imageCreate simple image GUIs You'll learn all these things and more in this book. Soon you will be able to edit photos like a professional using the Python programming language!

Python 201 is the sequel to my first book, Python 101. If you already know the basics of Python and now you want to go to the next level, then this is the book for you! This book is for intermediate level Python programmers only. There won't be any beginner chapters here. This book is based on Python 3. You will learn about exciting topics such as working with descriptors, super, context managers, iterators and much, much more!

The second edition of Python 101 (50,000+ eBook readers alone) uses Python 3 to teach you how to program successfully. This book can be read by people with no programming experience, although understanding basic computer terminology is recommended. While Python 101 teaches you all the basics that you need to know, it also dives into many intermediate level topics too. This book is split up into four sections: The Python Language Intermediate Topics Creating Sample Applications Distributing Your CodeThis book has been completely rewritten from the ground up. There are many new chapters and coverage of new features in Python 3.Another new feature is that Python 101 has Review Questions for every chapter. The book also includes an answer key in the back.Unlike most beginner Python books, Python 101 explains how to create simple applications. It also goes on to teach you how to distribute your code as a Windows executable.

Creating GUI Applications with wxPython is a book that will teach you how to use wxPython to create applications by actually creating several mini-programs. I have found that while learning how the various widgets work in wxPython is valuable, it is even better to learn by creating a simple application that does something useful.In this book, you will be creating the following applications: - A simple image viewer- A database viewer- A database editor- Calculator- An Archiving application (tar)- PDF Merging application- XML Editor- File search utility- Simple FTP application- NASA Image downloaderAs you learn how to create these applications, you will also learn how wxPython works. You will go over how wxPython's event system works, how to use threads in wxPython, make use of sizers and much, much more

This delightful, interactive journey through the history of the world's poetry now includes a removable poster and access to downloadable audio, allowing kids to listen and enjoy as they learn.

Each of these twenty Python Interviews can inspire and refresh your relationship with Python and the people who make Python what it is today. This book invites you to immerse in the Python landscape, and let these remarkable programmers show you how you too can connect and share with Python programmers around the world.