Python Playground, 2nd Edition: Geeky Projects for the Curious Programmer by Mah

Description: Python Playground, 2nd Edition by Mahesh Venkitachalam Put the fun back in Python programming and build your skills as you create 3D simulations and graphics, speech-recognition machine-learning systems, IoT devices, and more.The fully updated 2nd edition is here, now with 5 brand-new projects!Put the fun back in Python programming and build your skills as you create 3D simulations and graphics, speech-recognition machine-learning systems, IoT devices, and more.The fully updated 2nd edition is here, now with 5 brand-new projects!Harness the power of Python as you turn code into tangible creations with Python Playground, a collection of 15 inventive projects that will expand your programming horizons, spark your curiosity, and elevate your coding skills.Go beyond the basics as you write programs to generate art and music, simulate real-world phenomena, and interact with hardware, all through the use of Python and common libraries such as numpy, matplotlib, and Pillow.As you work through the books projects, you will-Craft intricate Spirograph-like designs with parametric equations and the turtle moduleGenerate music by synthesizing plucked string soundsTransform everyday images into ASCII art, photomosaics, and eye-popping autostereogramsDesign engaging cellular automata and flocking simulationsExplore the realm of 3D graphics, from basic shape rendering to visualizing MRI scan dataBuild a Raspberry Pi-powered laser show that dances along with musicNew to this edition- Weve expanded your playground with five new projects- youll draw fractals, bring Conways Game of Life into 3D space, and use a Raspberry Pi and Python to create a musical instrument, an IoT garden monitor, and even a machine learning-driven speech recognition system.Whether youre a seasoned professional or just getting started, youll find Python Playground to be a great way to learn, experiment with, and master this versatile programming language.Covers Python 3.x FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Mahesh Venkitachalam is a consultant who works in the areas of 3D computer graphics and embedded systems. He has over two decades of programming experience, and is the founder of Electronut Labs, a consulting firm known for building interesting open source hardware. Review "Python Playground has excellent projects for the science-minded programmer, the programming-minded science enthusiast, and everyone in between."—Al Sweigart, author of Automate the Boring Stuff with PythonReviews of the first edition:"If you want to become adept at doing clever things with Python, I doubt youll find a better group of projects or more useful help for understanding how the language works."—Network World "This is a book that belongs in every Python programmers library."—Full Circle Magazine"Packed with interesting projects."—iProgrammer"Python Playground targets programmers who want to further improve their skills and knowledge of the language. The book does a good job of explaining all relevant details and makes sure that readers get a clear picture of what is going on."—InfoQ"As an intermediate coder and educator, I appreciate how this book pushes boundaries with Python, inviting those who enjoy a rigorous coding puzzle. Its a solid pick for developers and coders looking to level up."—Kelly Schuster-Paredes, co-host of The Teaching Python podcast Details ISBN1718503040 Author Mahesh Venkitachalam Language English Year 2023 ISBN-10 1718503040 ISBN-13 9781718503045 Format Paperback Publisher No Starch Press,US Imprint No Starch Press,US Place of Publication San Francisco Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2023-08-22 NZ Release Date 2023-08-22 UK Release Date 2023-08-22 Publication Date 2023-11-28 DEWEY 005.133 Audience General US Release Date 2023-11-28 Subtitle Geeky Projects for the Curious Programmer Pages 448 Audience Age 12 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:159241184;

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