Python 101 - Workshop

This is a beginner level Python workshop, for people who are already familiar with another programming language.

Prerequisite: Familiarity with atleast one programming language

Content

The content is roughly based on Google's Python Class https://developers.google.com/edu/python/

• Introduction, Modules and Functions(30 min)

• Strings and If Statement (20 min)

• Hands-on (30 min)

• Lists and Loops (30 min)

• Hands-on (30 min)

• Sorting, Tuples and List Comprehension (20 min)

• Hands-on (30 min)

• Dicts and Files (20 min)

• Hands-on (30 min)

• The Standard Library (20 min)

What You Should Bring

• Laptop running Linux (preferred), Mac OS X or Windows with Python installed. Instructions for installing Python and the required tools is available at https://developers.google.com/edu/python/set-up

• Govt. issued ID card.

• Printed copy of the invitation email, that will be sent to you before the workshop. (This is required to gain entry into Ascendas) If you have got past the waitlist, please fill out https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1BydnJ-D-cThbSUrw0LFXRNNA8084TxPvD8SfGemPkoI/viewform to get the invitation email.

Trainers

• Shrayas (https://www.meetup.com/Chennaipy/members/31218952/)

• Vijay Kumar (https://www.meetup.com/Chennaipy/members/147018982/)

• Vignesh Kumar (https://www.meetup.com/Chennaipy/members/179554832/)

• Anand

• Vasanth Saminathan

• Sathya Balaji