Sadacnet-web provides Python training to cover most aspects of this open source scripting language. Python is a dynamically-typed language in which names can represent values of different types during the execution of a program. Its is an object-orientated scripting language useful for processing SGML and XML documents. Python also provides cross-platform usability. Python is often used for GIS applications and this course provides all that is needed to program for various GIS systems.

Course Details
The course covers the Python programming language from first principles to advanced concepts from functional programming and object oriented design. We can run the course in 2 Modes: 1 is an easier introduction for novices, and the other being a conversion course for programmers familiar with other languages.

Delivery Method
Instructor Led classroom based training. Stationary and hand-outs included.

Audience
Programmers, UNIX/Linux System administrators.

Pre-Requisites
General programming background.

Course Outline

A Tutorial Introduction
Lexical Conventions and Syntax
Types and Objects
Operators and Expressions
Control Flow
Functions and Functional
Classes and Object-Oriented Programming
Modules and Packages
Input and Output
Execution Environment
The Python Library
Extending and Embedding Python