Automate the boring stuff with Python

Learn how to use Python to automate tedious tasks like file renaming, spreadsheet updating, web scraping, and more. No prior programming experience required.

Introduction

In Automate the Boring Stuff with Python, you'll learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand - no prior programming experience required. Step-by-step instructions walk you through each program, and practice projects at the end of each chapter challenge you to improve those programs and use your newfound skills to automate similar tasks.

Highlights

• Learn how to use Python to automate tedious tasks like file renaming, spreadsheet updating, web scraping, and more
• Includes step-by-step instructions and practice projects to reinforce your learning
• No prior programming experience required

Recommendation

This course is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to use Python to automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks. Even if you've never written a line of code, you can learn how to make your computer do the grunt work for you.