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Using Python to Interact with the Operating System

This course equips you with the essential skills to manipulate files, processes, and text data on your computer like a pro. We’ll dive deep into:

  • Mastering Python: Execute Python locally, structure code across files, and process data like a champ.
  • Conquering files: Learn to read, write, and analyze different file types with ease.
  • Command line power: Unleash the Linux command line and Bash scripting for ultimate system control.
  • Regular expressions: Tame text data with the magic of regular expressions.
  • Automation masterclass: Craft automatic reports, check code correctness, and build powerful automation tools.
  • Your own developer environment: Set up the perfect playground for your coding adventures.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Wrangle any log file: Parse complex error logs and generate insightful summaries.
  • Automate repetitive tasks: Save time and effort with custom scripts and tools.
  • Become a system ninja: Navigate your computer’s internals with confidence.
  • Impress your colleagues: Showcase your newfound automation skills.

This is more than just a course; it’s a launchpad for your automation journey.


Module 1Getting Your Python On
Module 2Managing Files with Python
Module 3Regular Expressions
Module 4Managing Data and Processes
Module 5Testing in Python
Module 6Bash Scripting
Module 7Final Project

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