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Learn Python Programming for Raspberry Pi in 24 one-hour, online lessons
With this interactive online course–featuring step-by-step lessons, expert video instruction, and interactive quizzes–you can quickly teach yourself to start creating great Raspberry Pi projects using Python.
Sams Teach Yourself Python Programming for Raspberry Pi in 24 Hours has a straightforward, step-by-step approach that helps you master fundamental Python programming for Raspberry Pi skills. And with this exclusive Learning Lab Web Edition of the book, you can:
· Read the complete text of the book online–at your own pace, whenever you want
· Watch an expert instructor show you how perform key tasks in more than four hours of short, easy-to-follow videos
· Test your understanding of the material after each lesson with a fully interactive online quiz
This interactive product will teach you to:
· Get your Raspberry Pi and choose the right low-cost peripherals
· Set up Raspian Linux and the Python programming environment
· Learn Python basics, including arithmetic and structured commands
· Master Python 3 lists, tuples, dictionaries, sets, strings, files, and modules
· Reuse the same Python code in multiple locations with functions
· Manipulate string data efficiently with regular expressions
· Practice simple object-oriented programming techniques
· Use exception handling to make your code more reliable
· Program modern graphical user interfaces with Raspberry Pi and OpenGL
· Create Raspberry Pi games with the PyGame library
· Learn network, web, and database techniques you can also use in business software
· Write Python scripts that send email
· Interact with other devices through Raspberry Pi's GPIO interface
· Walk through example Raspberry Pi projects that inspire you to do even more