Publisher: No Starch Press; 2nd edition (November 28, 2023)
Language: English
Paperback: 448 pages
ISBN-10: 1718503040
ISBN-13: 978-1718503045
Item Weight: 1.85 pounds
Dimensions: 7.06 x 1.03 x 9.19 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #974,052 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #188 in Single Board Computers (Books) #659 in Computer Hacking #1,013 in Python Programming
Customer Reviews: 5.0 out of 5 stars 2Reviews
Product Information
From the Publisher
'Excellent'
"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 Python
'Relevant'
"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, in review of the 1st Edition
'Useful'
"If you want to become adept at doing clever things with Python, I doubt you'll find a better group of projects or more useful help for understanding how the language works."
—Network World, in review of the 1st Edition
About the Author
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.
About the Publisher
No Starch Press has published the finest in geek entertainment since 1994, creating both timely and timeless titles like Python Crash Course, Python for Kids, How Linux Works, and Hacking: The Art of Exploitation. An independent, San Francisco-based publishing company, No Starch Press focuses on a curated list of well-crafted books that make a difference. They publish on many topics, including computer programming, cybersecurity, operating systems, and LEGO. The titles have personality, the authors are passionate experts, and all the content goes through extensive editorial and technical reviews. Long known for its fun, fearless approach to technology, No Starch Press has earned wide support from STEM enthusiasts worldwide.