Python lists, tuples, sets and dictionaries - Intermediates.

Why take this course?
π Unlock the Full Potential of Python Lists, Tuples, Sets, and Dictionaries!
Course Title:
Python Lists, Tuples, Sets, and Dictionaries - Intermediates
Course Headline:
Master Python Lists: Transition from Beginner to Intermediate with Confidence! π
What You Should Know About Working with Python Lists Beyond Beginner Level
This course is a deep dive into the world of Python's container types. We're going beyond the basics and solidifying your intermediate knowledge of lists, tuples, sets, and dictionaries. If you're a developer who has had approximately 6 months of experience with Python, or if you're an experienced programmer transitioning to Python, or perhaps a self-taught enthusiast eager to refine your skills - this course is for YOU!
Target Audience
Our courses are tailored to meet the needs of:
β Beginning Programmers: Elevate your coding abilities to the next level with advanced Python techniques.
β Developers Experienced in Other Languages: Learn how to effectively harness Python's container types for robust and efficient code.
β Self-Taught Python Developers: Refine your skills by adopting best practices in list manipulation and management.
Challenges Addressed
Are you familiar with basic list operations but still figuring out how to write optimized Python code? This course aims to transform your understanding of Python's unique language features, enabling you to craft readable, predictable, and elegant code that is both powerful and efficient. πβ¨
What Can You Do After This Course?
Upon completion, you will:
β Make Informed Choices: Understand when and why to use lists, tuples, sets, or dictionaries based on their unique features.
β Work with Lists Efficiently: Utilize Python-specific language features like unpacking, slicing, and comprehensions to streamline your code.
β Optimize Your Code: Learn about common list operations provided by Python to enhance performance without reinventing the wheel.
Topics Covered
This course will cover a comprehensive range of topics:
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What is a Container? - Understanding containers and the 4 built-in types in Python.
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Lists: Master creating, modifying, and manipulating lists with confidence, including reverse, sort, count elements, and more.
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Tuples: Learn how to create and unpack tuples, understand variable assignment, swapping, and the importance of tuples as a return type.
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Dictionaries: Discover the purpose of dictionaries, how to perform key lookups and iterations for dynamic data management.
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Sets: Explore sets for their mathematical operations, including superset and subset checks, and appreciate the power of clear and concise code.
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Common Operations: Get to grips with zip, enumerate, all, any, list concatenation, and checking if an element is in a list.
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Slicing: Dive into the art of slicing lists with head, tail, init, last, and more.
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Comprehensions: Tackle mapping, filtering, flattening, and working with matrices through list comprehensions.
Duration
The course consists of approximately:
π 2 hours of video content + around 6 hours of practicing exercises.
Your Instructor - Loek van den Ouweland
Loek is a seasoned software engineer with over 25 years of professional experience. As the creator of Wunderlist for Windows, Microsoft To-do, and Mahjong for Windows, he has a deep passion for teaching software engineering. With Loek as your guide, you're in expert hands! π©βπ»π
Ready to take your Python skills to the next level? Enroll now and turn your lists into Python masterpieces! πβ¨
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