No Starch Press Automate the Boring Stuff with Python 3rd Edition - Beginners

Learn to write Python programs that automate repetitive tasks in minutes instead of hours, with no prior programming experience required. This fully revised edition of the best-selling classic teaches you the basics of coding in Python and explores the language's rich library of modules for performing specific tasks like scraping data from websites and manipulating spreadsheets. Whether you're renaming hundreds of files, updating spreadsheet cells, or handling other tedious operations, you'll discover practical techniques to have your computer do the work for you. Ideal for total beginners, this hands-on guide combines clear instruction with real-world examples to build your confidence and coding skills from the ground up.