{"product_id":"python-pocket-reference-python-in-your-pocket","title":"Python Pocket Reference: Python in Your Pocket","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Lutz\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading Python trainer, the author of Python's earliest and best-selling texts, and a pioneering figure in the Python world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMark is the author of the three O'Reilly books: \u003ci\u003eLearning Python\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eProgramming Python\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePython Pocket Reference\u003c\/i\u003e, all currently in fourth or fifth editions. He has been using and promoting Python since 1992, started writing Python \u003ci\u003ebooks\u003c\/i\u003e in 1995, and began teaching Python \u003ci\u003eclasses\u003c\/i\u003e in 1997. As of Spring 2013, Mark has instructed 260 Python training sessions, taught roughly 4,000 students in live classes, and written Python books that have sold 400,000 units and been translated to at least a dozen languages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTogether, his two decades of \u003ci\u003ePython\u003c\/i\u003e efforts have helped to establish it as one of the most widely used programming languages in the world today. In addition, Mark has been in the software field for 30 years. He holds BS and MS degrees in computer science from the University of Wisconsin where he explored implementations of the Prolog language, and over his career has worked as a professional software developer on compilers, programming tools, scripting applications, and assorted client\/server systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMark maintains a training website (\u003ci\u003ehttp: \/\/learning-python.com\u003c\/i\u003e) and an additional book support site on the Web (\u003ci\u003ehttp: \/\/www.rmi.net\/ lutz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarc Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious edition: 2010.;Includes index.;Updated for both Python 3.X and 2.X this compact reference is the perfect toolbox full of need-to-know information for experienced Python developers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eLutz, Mark\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMark Lutz\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading Python trainer, the author of Python's earliest and best-selling texts, and a pioneering figure in the Python world. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Mark is the author of the three O'Reilly books: \n\u003ci\u003eLearning Python\u003c\/i\u003e, \n\u003ci\u003eProgramming Python\u003c\/i\u003e, and \n\u003ci\u003ePython Pocket Reference\u003c\/i\u003e, all currently in fourth or fifth editions. He has been using and promoting Python since 1992, started writing Python \n\u003ci\u003ebooks\u003c\/i\u003e in 1995, and began teaching Python \n\u003ci\u003eclasses\u003c\/i\u003e in 1997. As of Spring 2013, Mark has instructed 260 Python training sessions, taught roughly 4,000 students in live classes, and written Python books that have sold 400,000 units and been translated to at least a dozen languages. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Together, his two decades of \n\u003ci\u003ePython\u003c\/i\u003e efforts have helped to establish it as one of the most widely used programming languages in the world today. In addition, Mark has been in the software field for 30 years. He holds BS and MS degrees in computer science from the University of Wisconsin where he explored implementations of the Prolog language, and over his career has worked as a professional software developer on compilers, programming tools, scripting applications, and assorted client\/server systems. \n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e Mark maintains a training website ( \n\u003ci\u003ehttp: \/\/learning-python.com\u003c\/i\u003e) and an additional book support site on the Web ( \n\u003ci\u003ehttp: \/\/www.rmi.net\/ lutz\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lutz, Mark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2014-03-11\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Computers|Languages|Python|Computers|Programming|Object Oriented\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubjects:\u003c\/b\u003e Python (Computer program language)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781449357016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781449357016\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"O'Reilly Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52150151741721,"sku":"SP-9781449357016","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781449357016_spiral.png?v=1774290696","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/python-pocket-reference-python-in-your-pocket","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}