Master Python and GitHub with Real World Projects
Build a strong Python portfolio! Create and showcase 10 projects on GitHub to boost your coding skills and job prospects. Learn practical Python development.
Course Content
Master Python and GitHub with Real World Projects is an all-levels Udemy course taught by Michael S Russell. It runs 23h 20m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.6 out of 5 from 31 reviews, with 348 students enrolled. It is a paid course, last updated September 2023.
Unlock the power of Python! This comprehensive course is perfect for complete beginners, those with some programming experience, and even those transitioning from languages like JavaScript. You'll build a strong portfolio of Python apps and advanced code, showcasing your skills on your public GitHub profile. Each project completed will be automatically pushed to GitHub, building your online presence.
We'll start with the fundamentals of Python through engaging lectures, practical projects, helpful quizzes, and hands-on coding exercises. You'll master core concepts including:
- Variables and Operators: Learn to store and manipulate data effectively.
- Data Structures: Dive deep into lists, dictionaries, tuples, and sets – essential for organizing information.
- Control Flow: Understand control flow, while loops, and for loops to create dynamic programs.
- List & Dictionary Comprehension: Write concise and efficient code.
- Functions: Learn to define and use functions, explore scope, lambda expressions, and decorators.
- Error Handling: Develop robust code by effectively handling errors.
- Python Modules: Utilize powerful Python modules like csv, random, datetime, OS, pickle, and JSON for various tasks.
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Master OOP principles for building scalable and maintainable applications.
Gain complete mastery of Git and GitHub for seamless version control. Learn to leverage PyPI for publishing your own Python modules and explore Beautiful Soup for effective web scraping. You'll also learn to implement Speech to Text functionality in GUI apps, create useful CLI apps, and utilize SQLite3 for efficient database handling. Finally, explore encryption and decryption techniques.
Build Real-World Applications:
Throughout the course, you'll develop a diverse range of practical applications, including:
- Command-Line Guessing Game: A fun project for beginners to solidify fundamental concepts.
- Speech-to-Text Calculation App: Create an app that performs calculations based on spoken input.
- Local Anagram Module: Develop a module to find anagrams.
- Python Editor App (GUI): Build and deploy a user-friendly Python editor.
- CLI Encryption/Decryption Tool: Create a command-line application for encrypting and decrypting zip files.
- PyPI Package Deployment: Learn to publish your own Python package to PyPI.
- ETL & ELT Processes with SQLite3: Build data pipelines for extracting, transforming, and loading data, including a book data sorting example.
- Data Visualization: Visualize code complexity by displaying the number of lines of code per file.
- Web Scraping & Data Visualization: Scrape data from the National Lotto website, save it, and visualize the results.
I'll be readily available to answer your questions and provide support throughout your learning journey. Start your journey to becoming a proficient Python developer today!
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