Welcome to a brand new online course where you can learn hands-on Python programming using Raspberry Pi 4.
We will first begin with the essential steps to set up the Raspberry Pi, starting from the important aspects of SSH and WIFI configuration and then burning the operating system to the SD card. You will then learn how to transform your Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged computer using all the peripherals. Upon completing this, you will learn how to access the terminal using the IP Scanner tool and the Putty application, and then we will go ahead with the Virtual Network Computing to access the graphical user interface of the Pi.
After completing the first phase of our journey, we will now turn our attention towards Python programming. I will guide you through the process of setting up your programming environment using the official Python IDE and Thonny on your Raspberry Pi. But here is the best part, even if you don’t have a Raspberry Pi, you can still join the course! We understand that everyone has different setups, so we will also demonstrate how you can work on other platforms such as Windows, Mac, and Linux. No matter what device you have, we have got you covered.
Whether you’re a beginner or have some coding experience, we’ll start from scratch and progress step by step, ensuring everyone can follow along. We will cover all the essential topics that form the foundation of Python. What sets this course apart is the inclusion of practical examples after each theoretical concept, allowing you to witness how these concepts are applied in real-world scenarios. This hands-on approach will deepen your understanding and enable you to effectively implement logic through programming.
Upon mastering Python, you will be presented with exciting opportunities to apply and demonstrate your newly acquired knowledge. You will develop 2 projects. In the first project, you will be creating a thrilling number-guessing game that will challenge your coding skills and ignite your logical thinking abilities. Whereas in the second project, you will be creating a dynamic snake game that will unleash your creativity and expand your problem-solving abilities.
I have always been a firm believer in learning by doing, and in this course, you will learn what you need to know by hands-on experience. You don’t need any special knowledge except basic computer skills to get started with this course. Every one of you comes from a different background and hence the course is crafted from basic to advanced level with minute detail in every lecture.
Here are two main reasons, why you should take this course :-
#1 This course is carefully crafted to deliver both theoretical knowledge and practical application. Each topic is thoughtfully explained with real-world examples, enabling you to learn and practice simultaneously.
#2 Upon completing each section, you will encounter a series of coding exercises and assignments specifically tailored to reinforce your understanding of the topic at hand. These exercises will require you to apply your own logical thinking to solve problems, thereby enhancing your problem-solving skills and developing a systematic approach to tackle such challenges.
To make the learning curve easier, the entire course has been divided into 10 sections. Let’s take a look at the major topics that will be covered in each section of the course.
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In the first section, we will delve into the fundamental concepts of Python programming and explore the essential software and hardware requirements necessary to successfully complete this course.
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In the second section, we will dive into the world of Raspberry Pi. We will begin by exploring the configuration of SSH and WIFI and then go through the process of burning the OS onto the SD card. With the bootable SD card and other peripherals, we will transform Raspberry Pi into a full-fledged computer. Next, we will explore a unique scenario where the availability of an external monitor is limited. So to solve this issue, we will learn the process of remotely accessing the terminal of Raspberry Pi by utilizing the concept of IP scanning and SSH. This method allows for seamless connectivity and control over the Raspberry Pi, even without the need for a physical monitor.
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Building upon this knowledge, we will venture into the realm of virtual network computing, which will allow us to seamlessly interact with Raspberry Pi’s graphical user interface. Additionally, we will familiarize ourselves with the official Python IDE, Thonny, and its installation process. And in case, you don’t have a Raspberry Pi, we will guide you through setting up the IDE on Windows, Mac, and Linux machines.
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In the upcoming 3rd section, we will start learning Python programming. This phase will take us on a comprehensive journey through essential topics such as Python syntax, variables, constants, and literals. We will also explore various data types, including numbers, and various ways of string formatting along with important string methods. By the end of this section, you will have a solid foundation in these fundamental concepts of Python programming.
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In the 4th section of the course, we will learn about operators in Python. In this phase, we will explore a variety of operators, including arithmetic, assignment, comparison, and logical operators. Additionally, we will also go through identity, membership, bitwise, and boolean operators. By the end of this section, you will have a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively utilize these operators to manipulate and evaluate data in Python.
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In the 5th section, we will go ahead with Lists and Tuples. We will cover accessing, adding, removing, and updating elements in lists and tuples. But that’s not all! We’ll also get to know about nested lists and tuples, unlocking new possibilities for organizing and manipulating data. By the time you complete this section, you’ll possess a deep understanding of lists, tuples, and their advanced functionalities.
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The 6th section begins with Sets and Dictionaries. Here, we will explore the creation, access, removal, joining, and copying of sets and dictionaries in Python. Apart from that, we will also see how to implement nested sets and dictionaries, unraveling their hidden potential and mastering the important methods associated with these powerful data structures. By the time we complete this section, you’ll have a solid grasp of sets, dictionaries, and their advanced features, empowering you to manipulate and organize data in efficient and effective ways.
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In the 7th section, we will unlock the true power of Conditional and Control Flow Statements. Here, we will go through “if” statements, “if-else” statements, and the versatile “if-elif-else” statements. But that’s not all! We will also master the art of control flow with the mighty For and While loops, along with the invaluable break, pass, and continue statements. By the time we conquer this section, You will gain the expertise to effectively handle decision making and confidently exercise control over program execution.
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In the 8th section, we will get to know about functions. Get prepared to unlock the true potential of code organization and reusability as we explore the art of creating and calling functions. Witness the magic of declaring functions with input parameters, allowing for dynamic and flexible behavior. And fear not, for we shall master the art of passing arguments to functions, empowering our code with the ability to adapt and respond to different scenarios. By the end of this section, you will harness the power of functions and utilize their efficiency and elegance to create cleaner and modular code.
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In the 9th section of our Python journey, we will start with arrays. We will see how we can create arrays and access its individual elements. We will then see how arrays enhance our ability to organize and manipulate data with precision and ease. By the end of this section, you will possess the knowledge and skills to harness the full potential of arrays.
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In the 10th section, you will learn to build two projects using the knowledge and skills gained so far. In the first project, you will be developing a number guessing game whereas in the second project you will be designing your own snake game. These hands-on projects will not only solidify your programming skills but also ignite your creativity and problem-solving abilities.
Each video in the course will teach you new concepts and techniques which you may apply to any of your projects immediately. This course assumes you as a newbie and no prior knowledge of programming is required. So if you are somebody who has never learnt Python programming before, you do not need to worry, I will be with you every step of the way.
Don’t let technical errors hold you back from achieving your goals. If you ever need help, simply post your question in the question and answer section and our dedicated support team will get back to you within 24 hours. They are available to assist you 6 days a week, from Monday to Saturday.
We will also share the complete source code with you, so that you can easily replicate the code examples and practice on your own. All lectures are accompanied by English subtitles, ensuring clear and comprehensive understanding.
In case, if you don’t like the course, don’t worry at all, you are always protected by 30 days, no questions asked, money back guarantee.
Alright, so at the end of the day, you have got nothing to lose. So join me in this incredible journey, into the world of Python Programming and take your technical skills to the next level. If you enroll now, you’ll take advantage of this limited-time offer at this special price.
INTRODUCTION
In this informative lecture, you will be introduced to the fundamentals of Python Programming.
Embark on a comprehensive journey in this lecture as you explore the practical applications and powerful features of Python.
In this lecture, you will delve into a detailed exploration of the various hardware components essential for the successful development of the project
This comprehensive lecture provides a curated list of the highly recommended hardware and software resources utilized throughout the course, ensuring an optimal learning experience.
GETTING STARTED WITH RASPBERRY PI
This insightful lecture explores the world of Raspberry Pi, covering essential topics such as its introduction, significance, versatile applications, development insights, and an overview of its various variants
This comprehensive lecture provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to download and install the Raspberry Pi OS, ensuring a seamless setup process for your Raspberry Pi device.
This instructive lecture walks you through the process of setting up your own Raspberry Pi computer, empowering you to unleash the full potential of this versatile device.
This enlightening lecture delves into the world of IP scanner tools, equipping you with knowledge about their purpose, functionalities, and how to effectively utilize them for various networking tasks.
In this comprehensive lecture, you will delve into the process of downloading and installing IP scanning tools, as well as explore their practical applications in real-time scenarios. Gain valuable insights on how to effectively utilize these tools for network analysis.
In this informative lecture, you will gain a solid understanding of Secure Shell (SSH) and the popular Putty application. Explore the theory behind SSH, its significance in secure remote access, and discover the features and functionalities of Putty. Enhance your knowledge of these essential tools for secure terminal access and remote management.
Join this engaging lecture to discover the process of downloading and installing the Putty application. Through live practical demonstrations, you will gain hands-on experience in setting up Putty on your system. Unlock the power of this versatile application and learn how to utilize it effectively for various purposes.
Embark on this comprehensive lecture that provides a step-by-step guide on accessing the Raspberry Pi terminal using the Putty application. You will learn the necessary configurations and settings required to establish a secure and reliable connection. Follow along with practical demonstrations to gain practical experience in navigating the Raspberry Pi terminal remotely.
Discover the power of Virtual Networking Computing (VNC) in this comprehensive lecture. Gain a deep understanding of its applications, benefits, and key features. Follow along with practical demonstrations to learn how to set up and utilize VNC for remote access to the graphical user interface (GUI) of your Raspberry Pi. Unlock the ability to control and interact with your Raspberry Pi's desktop environment from any device. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this lecture will equip you with the knowledge and skills to harness the full potential of VNC in your Raspberry Pi projects. Dive in and elevate your Raspberry Pi experience with VNC.
Unlock the Graphical User Interface (GUI) of your Raspberry Pi with this comprehensive lecture on Virtual Networking Computing (VNC). Follow the step-by-step process to seamlessly access and control the GUI of your Raspberry Pi computer from any device. Learn how to set up VNC, establish a secure connection, and navigate the familiar desktop environment of your Raspberry Pi remotely.
Discover the power of Python IDE in this informative lecture as we delve into the world of Python programming. Follow the step-by-step demonstration to download and install the Python software, ensuring you have the necessary tools to embark on your coding journey.
Unlock the potential of alternative Python IDEs in this enlightening lecture, where we explore a range of powerful tools that enhance your Python coding experience. Discover how these alternative IDEs offer a faster and more convenient approach to Python programming, enabling you to streamline your workflow and boost productivity.
Embark on a seamless installation journey as this lecture guides you through the process of setting up Thonny IDE on your Raspberry Pi 4 computer. Discover the simplicity and efficiency of Thonny IDE, a user-friendly integrated development environment tailored for Python programming. Step by step, you will learn how to download and install Thonny IDE on your Raspberry Pi, unlocking a world of coding possibilities.
Unleash the power of Thonny IDE across different platforms with this comprehensive lecture. Follow the step-by-step instructions as we guide you through the process of downloading and installing Thonny IDE on Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. Whether you're a Windows enthusiast, a Mac aficionado, or a Linux aficionado, Thonny IDE's versatility ensures a seamless coding experience tailored to your preferred platform.
GETTING STARTED WITH PYTHON PROGRAMMING
Embark on your Python journey with this insightful lecture that provides a concise introduction to Python syntax and the importance of comments. Learn the fundamental building blocks of Python code and discover the power of adding comments to enhance code readability and maintainability.
In this lecture, you will learn about variables, constants, and literals in Python. Dive into the world of code as you explore different scenarios and learn how to declare and use variables, define constants, and work with various types of literals.
The lecture contains the source code of variables, constants, and literals in Python.
In this lecture, you will learn about variables, constants, and literals in Python. Dive into the world of code as you explore different scenarios and learn how to declare and use variables, define constants, and work with various types of literals.
This lecture contains the source code for Variable Constant & Literals.
In this enlightening lecture, you will embark on a journey into the world of data types in Python. Explore the rich diversity of data types that Python offers and learn how to effectively work with them.
In this lecture, we delve deep into the realm of numbers in Python. Discover the versatility and power of different number types, including integers, floats, and complex numbers. Learn how to perform basic mathematical operations with precision and accuracy using Python's number system.
This lecture contains the source code of "Numbers in Python" lecture.
This lecture unravels the captivating world of Python strings. Here we explore the intricacies of creating, assigning, and manipulating strings in Python. Delve into the art of string indexing and slicing, unlocking the power to access and extract specific characters or substrings from a string. Discover the versatility of strings and how they can be used to represent and manipulate text-based data in your Python programs.
This lecture contains the source code of the above Strings lecture.
Prepare to dive deeper into the realm of Python strings in this enlightening lecture. Discover the power of updating and modifying strings, as we explore techniques to manipulate and transform string values. Learn how to leverage string methods to effortlessly perform common tasks, such as converting case, finding substrings, replacing text, and much more. With hands-on examples and practical exercises, you'll gain the confidence to wield these powerful string manipulation techniques in your own Python programs.
This lecture contains the source code for String Methods.
OPERATORS IN PYTHON
Unlock the world of Python operators in this impactful lecture. Explore the realm of arithmetic operators, assignment operators, and other essential operator types. Discover how these operators empower you to perform mathematical computations, assign values, compare values, and much more.
This lecture contains the source code for Arithemic and Assignment Operators.
Unleash the power of comparison and logical operators in this comprehensive lecture. Dive deep into the world of comparison operators, which allow you to compare values and determine their relationship. Explore logical operators, which enable you to combine conditions and create complex logical expressions.
This lecture contains the source code for Comparison & Logical Operators.
Unlock the power of identity and membership operators in this enlightening lecture. Delve into the intricacies of identity operators, which enable you to compare object identities and determine their equality. Explore membership operators, which allow you to check if a value belongs to a particular sequence or collection.
This lecture contains the source code for Identity & Membership Operators.
Dive into the world of bitwise operators and unlock their hidden powers in this comprehensive lecture. Explore the fascinating realm of binary manipulation and learn how bitwise operators enable you to perform bitwise operations on individual bits of binary numbers.
Delve into the intricate world of bitwise operations and unravel the secrets of Bitwise AND and Bitwise OR operators in this enlightening lecture. Explore how these operators allow you to manipulate individual bits of binary numbers, enabling you to perform powerful boolean arithmetic and logical operations. Discover the art of combining bits using Bitwise AND and Bitwise OR, and understand their significance in programming. Dive into the world of boolean operators and learn how to create complex boolean expressions to make your programs more robust and flexible
This lecture contains the source code for Bitwise AND-OR Operators.
Unlock the potential of Bitwise XOR and Bitwise NOT operators as you embark on this hands-on journey in our captivating lecture. Through live practical demonstrations, you will witness the power of Bitwise XOR in manipulating binary numbers and uncover its role in various programming scenarios. Explore the fascinating world of Bitwise NOT and witness its ability to invert the bits of a binary number, opening doors to exciting possibilities in data manipulation.
This lecture contains the source code for Bitwise XOR-NOT Operators.
"Unlock the power of Bitwise LEFT SHIFT and Bitwise RIGHT SHIFT operators as you delve into this comprehensive lecture. Explore the intricacies of shifting bits to the left and right, unleashing their potential in manipulating binary numbers and optimizing data storage.
This lecture contains the source code for Bitwise LEFT & RIGHT SHIFT Operators.
Explore the intricacies of boolean operators in this comprehensive lecture, where we delve deep into their functionalities and applications. Discover how boolean operators can be used to evaluate and manipulate logical expressions in your code.
This lecture contains the source code for Booleans.
LISTS & TUPLES
Dive into the world of lists in this comprehensive lecture, where we explore the ins and outs of working with lists in Python.
This lecture contains the source code for Python Lists.
Unlock the full potential of lists with this comprehensive lecture on list operations. Explore various techniques to add items to lists using index numbers, append methods, and more.
This lecture contains the source code for List Operations.
In this advanced lecture, delve deeper into the world of lists and uncover powerful list operations. Learn how to remove items from lists using methods like remove, pop, and del, gaining a comprehensive understanding of each operation's functionality and usage. Explore the differences between these operations and discover the most suitable approach for different scenarios.
This lecture contains the source code for List Operations of the previous lecture.
Expand your understanding of lists with nested lists in this insightful lecture. Dive into the concept of nesting, where lists are contained within other lists, allowing for more complex data structures. Discover how to create and access elements in nested lists, gaining the ability to work with multidimensional data.
This lecture contains the source code for Nested List.
In this informative lecture, you will learn how to modify nested lists to manipulate and update the data they contain.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "Changing Nested Items."
In this comprehensive lecture, you will explore a wide range of list methods in Python. Dive into the extensive repertoire of list methods, including methods for adding, removing, and manipulating elements within a list.
This lecture contains the source code for List Methods.
Embark on a journey into the world of tuples with this engaging lecture. Begin with a comprehensive introduction to tuples in Python, exploring their definition, characteristics, and advantages.
This lecture contains the source code for Tuples.
In this dynamic lecture, delve deeper into the realm of tuples as you explore various aspects of tuple modifications. Discover the techniques for adding and removing items from tuples, unlocking the flexibility of this powerful data structure. Gain insights into the immutability of tuples and their implications for data integrity.
This lecture contains the source code for lecture "Updating/Changing Tuple Values".
Unlock the power of tuple joining in this comprehensive lecture, where you will explore the intricacies of combining tuples effortlessly. Delve into the various techniques and methods available to concatenate and merge tuples, enabling you to create larger, more complex data structures.
This lecture contains the source code for Join Tuples.
SETS & DICTIONARY
Embark on a journey into the realm of Python sets with this comprehensive lecture. Discover the power and versatility of sets as you learn how to create and access them with ease. Dive into the various operations and methods available for sets, equipping yourself with the tools to manipulate and analyze data effectively.
This lecture contains the source code for Sets.
Step into the realm of sets with this enlightening lecture, where you will discover the art of adding items to sets in Python. Dive into the intricacies of set operations as you explore different methods to add elements, expanding the versatility of your sets.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "Adding Elements in Sets".
Delve into the intricacies of set manipulation with this comprehensive lecture, where you will unravel the art of removing items from sets in Python. Explore the various methods available to eliminate elements from sets, empowering you to fine-tune your data and streamline your analysis.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "Removing Elements from Sets".
Embark on a journey of set manipulation as you dive into the realm of set joining in this enlightening lecture. Uncover the techniques and methods to seamlessly merge multiple sets together, allowing you to combine their unique elements into a single cohesive set.
This lecture contains the source code for Joining Sets.
This lecture covers various topics on set operations.
This lecture contains the source code for the Set Operations.
Uncover the power of set methods in this comprehensive lecture. Dive into a detailed exploration of various set methods that enable you to manipulate and analyze sets with ease.
Unlock the potential of Python dictionaries in this enlightening lecture. Explore the fundamentals of dictionaries, a powerful data structure that allows you to store and retrieve data using key-value pairs.
This lecture contains the source code for Dictionaries.
Unlock the full potential of Python dictionaries with this comprehensive lecture. Dive deeper into the world of dictionaries as you explore advanced concepts and methods. Learn how to create dictionaries, access their values, and modify them using powerful techniques.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "More methods to access Dictionary Elements".
This lecture contains the source code for the Set Methods.
Delve into the intricacies of removing elements from Python dictionaries with this comprehensive lecture. Explore various techniques and methods to efficiently delete entries from dictionaries, ensuring clean and organized data structures.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "Removing Items from Dictionary".
Uncover the power of copying dictionaries and exploring nested dictionaries in this comprehensive lecture. Dive into the intricacies of duplicating dictionaries, understanding the difference between shallow and deep copying, and the implications of each approach.
This lecture contains the source code for the lecture "Copying Dictionary".
Delve into the world of Python dictionaries with this comprehensive lecture that covers a diverse range of important methods. Gain a deeper understanding of dictionaries and their capabilities as you explore methods such as keys(), values(), and items(). Learn how to extract keys, values, or key-value pairs from dictionaries, enabling you to manipulate and analyze data efficiently.
This lecture contains the source code for "Methods in Dictionary".