Book description
Python Crash Course is the world's bestselling programming book, with over 1,500,000 copies sold to date! Python Crash Course is the world's best-selling guide to the Python programming language. This fast-paced, thorough introduction will have you writing programs, solving problems, and developing functioning applications in no time. You'll start by learning basic programming concepts, such as variables, lists, classes, and loops, and practice writing clean code with exercises for each topic. You'll also learn how to make your programs interactive and test your code safely before adding it to a project. You'll put your new knowledge into practice by creating a Space Invaders-inspired arcade game, building a set of data visualizations with Python's handy libraries, and deploying a simple application online. As you work through the book, you'll learn how to: Use powerful Python libraries and tools, including pytest, Pygame, Matplotlib, Plotly, and Django Make increasingly complex 2D games that respond to keypresses and mouse clicks Generate interactive data visualizations using a variety of datasets Build apps that allow users to create accounts and manage their own data, and deploy your apps online Troubleshoot coding errors and solve common programming problems New to this edition This third edition is completely revised to reflect the latest in Python code. New and updated coverage includes VS Code for text editing, the pathlib module for file handling, pytest for testing your code, as well as the latest features of Matplotlib, Plotly, and Django. If you've been thinking about digging into programming, Python Crash Course will provide you with the skills to write real programs fast. Why wait any longer? Start your engines and code! Covers Python 3.x
EchoEmissary
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FrankenGrin
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JesterZilla
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Blackfire
The audio filters on ListenBook enhance the sound quality, making every listening session a treat for my ears. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. I can’t believe how easy it is to manage my audiobook library with ListenBook. Highly recommended! Great app for audiobook enthusiasts. ListenBook supports a wide range of formats.
Badger the Burglar
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my daily activities more seamless and convenient. This app's dedication to providing high-quality narration has made all the difference. This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. I’ve tried several audiobook players, but ListenBook stands out for its reliability and ease of use. The equalizer and voice boost features make every book sound amazing. Plus, the dark mode is perfect for nighttime listening. Great job, developers!
Proper
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Domino Combat
Efficient audiobook enjoyment – this app's functionality is a revelation. The app's compatibility with CarPlay has made my road trips so much more enjoyable.
HolyCombo
🛌 Drifting into dreamland with enchanting audiobooks – bedtime has become a gateway to imagination. 🌙📚 Bookmarks are a lifesaver for study materials. I never lose my place again. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently.
The Dude
Thanks to ListenBook, I've rediscovered the joy of exploring my favorite content on multiple devices. Accessing literary treasures has never been this straightforward – thank you, app! The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. Automated artwork and metadata extraction make my audiobook library look neat and professional. Automated artwork and metadata retrieval add a professional touch to my carefully curated audiobook collection.
Star Scratch
I've never been so excited about my daily commute – thanks to this app. Finally, an app that turns my daily commute into an adventure through literature. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a delightful feature. Sharing is caring! The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free.
Ba1t
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. This audiobook was an absolute pleasure to listen to! The narrator's voice was rich and expressive, perfectly capturing the tone of the material. I found myself completely immersed in the story, often sitting in my car longer than necessary just to hear what happened next. The production quality was excellent with clear audio throughout.
Miss Fix It
I love that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats, making my library diverse. ListenBook is the perfect blend of technology and art, turning audio into an unforgettable experience. Audiobook joy made simple – this app's ease of use is a game-changer. The app is lightweight and doesn’t drain my battery. The narrator's voice was so pleasant and easy to listen to. They had perfect pacing and made even the slower parts engaging. I found myself looking forward to my commute just to listen more!
Day Hawk
Audiobooks on this app have made my morning rituals something to look forward to. 🌌 Adding an extra layer of delight to cooking – this app turns meal prep into a culinary adventure with its audiobooks! 🍲📖 Audiobooks on the go – this app's design prioritizes convenience. Quick access to chapters and controls ensures a seamless listening experience with ListenBook. It's effortless to use. The import process is seamless. I had no trouble adding my audiobooks.
Shy Warrior
Audiobooks have turned my quiet moments into imaginative journeys – thank you, app! Effortlessly accessing my favorite audiobooks has become a reality, all thanks to this app's user-centric design and comprehensive format support. A must-download! 📱🎧 ListenBook’s interface is beautiful and functional. It’s my favorite app for audiobooks. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
SmartieQuest
This app has brought the magic of books back into my life. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it. ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Soiled Dove
With ListenBook, my audio content is organized, accessible, and ready to inspire me. ListenBook's customizable audio filters add a new dimension to my audiobook enjoyment. Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy.
Tart Voodoo
Sharing audiobooks with friends is a blast. AirDrop makes it seamless. ListenBook is a must-have for any audiobook enthusiast. It's reliable, efficient, and a pleasure to use. Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice adds a layer of personalization that I never knew I needed. The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Cinder Coffee
🎧 This app has changed my reading game! Now I can 'read' while I work – genius! 📚💼 🧘♀️☕ Sipping tea and getting lost in stories – the ultimate way to unwind! 🍵📖 My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to connect over shared interests. This audiobook spoiled me for others! The narrator's professional delivery set a high bar - perfect diction, ideal pacing, and emotional authenticity. The recording quality was equally impressive with no distracting artifacts. I finished it far too quickly because I couldn't stop listening.
MuseMaster
This app has reignited my passion for reading, and I'm forever grateful. With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience.
Spunky Sphinx
Audiobooks have turned road trips into unforgettable journeys of imagination. ⭐️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm savoring stories with ease, even on the busiest days. 🎶📖 Savoring captivating stories has become a breeze with this app's sleek design and convenient features. It's like having a personal reading assistant! 📱📖 Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a great way to spread the joy of reading.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience