Automate the Boring Stuff with Python Programming

Automate the Boring Stuff with Python Programming


A practical programming course for office workers, academics, and administrators who want to improve their productivity.


What you'll learn
  • Automate tasks on their computer by writing simple Python programs.
  • Write programs that can do text pattern recognition with "regular expressions".
  • Programmatically generate and update Excel spreadsheets.
  • Parse PDFs and Word documents.
  • Crawl web sites and pull information from online sources.
  • Write programs that send out email notifications.
  • Use Python's debugging tools to quickly figure out bugs in your code.
  • Programmatically control the mouse and keyboard to click and type for you.

Author: Al Sweigart

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