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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python teaches readers how to use Python to write practical programs that perform everyday repetitive tasks in minutes. From searching text across files to creating, updating, and renaming folders, the book guides you through automating file operations, web content retrieval, Excel spreadsheet manipulation, PDF editing, and sending reminders via email or text. Each chapter includes step‑by‑step instructions and practice projects that reinforce learning and encourage readers to apply their new skills to similar automation challenges.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Technology & Computing/Programming
Authors: Al Sweigart
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