Intermediate Python (EN/NL/FR)

This 2 day training at ABIS allows you to strengthen your knowledge of the Python programming language and discusses important engineering principles.

During this intermediate level Python training, we dig deeper in the world of Python:

• We extend our knowledge of the standard Python syntax (advanced function syntax, OO programming) 
• We discover the tools Python provides for everyday programming tasks (interface to the OS, working with databases etc).
• We also explore the necessary steps towards deploying a program: building a GUI, testing, packaging and distribution ...

Intended for

This course is aimed at anyone who wants to sharpen their Python skills.

Backgroud

Basic Python knowledge is a prerequisite for this course (see Python fundamentals course).

Main topics

• Advanced Python Syntax
  • OO Programming techniques in Python
  • Advanced Python object types
  • Advanced function syntax: type hinting, lambdas, functional programming tools, generators, decorators
• Highlights of the Python standard library
• Input and output techniques
  • Argument parsing
  • Working with different file types
  • Python object persistence: pickle and shelve
  • Working with databases
• Deployment and development techniques
  • Building GUIs
  • Testing, debugging and profiling
  • Deployment techniques: packaging and distribution of Python programs
  • Best Practices and common pitfalls

Training method

Classroom training with demos and practical exercises.

Delivered as a live, interactive training: available in-person or online, or in a hybrid format. The Training can be implemented in English, Dutch, or French. 
If interested in organising this training internally, get in touch with us; we can customise it to meet your specific needs.

Certificate

At the end of the course session, the participant receives a 'Certificate of Completion'.

Duration
2 days.