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Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm

Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm

By : Bruce M. Van Horn II, Quan Nguyen
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Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm

Hands-On Application Development with PyCharm

4.8 (4)
By: Bruce M. Van Horn II, Quan Nguyen

Overview of this book

In the quest to develop robust, professional-grade software with Python and meet tight deadlines, it’s crucial to have the best tools at your disposal. In this second edition of Hands-on Application Development with PyCharm, you’ll learn tips and tricks to work at a speed and proficiency previously reserved only for elite developers. To achieve that, you’ll be introduced to PyCharm, the premiere professional integrated development environment for Python programmers among the myriad of IDEs available. Regardless of how Python is utilized, whether for general automation scripting, utility creation, web applications, data analytics, machine learning, or business applications, PyCharm offers tooling that simplifies complex tasks and streamlines common ones. In this book, you'll find everything you need to harness PyCharm's full potential and make the most of Pycharm's productivity shortcuts. The book comprehensively covers topics ranging from installation and customization to web development, database management, and data analysis pipeline development helping you become proficient in Python application development in diverse domains. By the end of this book, you’ll have discovered the remarkable capabilities of PyCharm and how you can achieve a new level of capability and productivity.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
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Part 1: The Basics of PyCharm
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Part 2: Improving Your Productivity
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Part 3: Web Development in PyCharm
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Part 4: Data Science with PyCharm
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Part 5: Plugins and Conclusion

Creating a dynamic web application

The Hello World program generated by PyCharm is a good starting point for new applications. It provides you with some nice cognitive prompting in case it’s been a while since you created the Flask application from scratch. Naturally, we’ll be wanting to replace Hello World with something a tad more useful.

Let’s create a very simple application for cataloging new Python libraries! This kind of project is usually done with a database, but it doesn’t have to be. Our app is going to hold a list of Python libraries along with their description and a rating from 1-5 on how useful we think they are. To accomplish the database part, we’re going to simply use an in-memory array of lists. Using this approach prevents the need to do a deep dive on the database features of PyCharm, which isn’t coming until Chapter 11, Understanding Database Management with PyCharm. We’ll also exercise every excuse to cover...

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