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Python for Real-Life Automation: Learn to Build Practical Scripts for Files, Emails, PDFs, APIs, and More—A Project-Based Guide for Beginners and Everyday Coders
Python for Real-Life Build Practical Scripts for Files, Emails, PDFs, APIs, and More
Unlock the power of Python to take control of repetitive tasks, save hours every week, and supercharge your productivity—no prior coding experience required. Python for Real-Life Automation is your step-by-step guide to building useful, real-world automation scripts that work on any platform. From organizing files and sending automated emails to generating PDFs, scraping live web data, and creating cross-platform desktop tools, you’ll learn by doing—building projects you can actually use right away.
Whether you’re a student, professional, or hobbyist, this book shows you how to use Python in practical streamlining daily workflows, automating reports, integrating APIs, and creating your own command-line or GUI applications. The examples are clear, complete, and fully tested, so you can follow along with confidence and adapt them to your own needs.
Written by Drake Duncan, a technology educator with a track record of breaking down complex topics into beginner-friendly guides, this book combines credibility, clarity, and creativity. Drake’s hands-on approach ensures you not only understand how to automate but also why each step works—giving you skills that stay relevant in an evolving tech landscape.
If you’re ready to move beyond tutorials and start building real, usable tools that make your life easier, this book is your shortcut to becoming the “automation expert” in your circle.
What you’ll gain from this
The ability to build automation scripts that work across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Skills to connect Python with files, emails, PDFs, spreadsheets, and live web data.
Experience packaging scripts into professional tools with GUIs and CLIs.
Confidence in applying automation to real-world personal and business workflows.
Perfect for those who want to do more with less effort, this book delivers practical, future-proof Python skills that you can put to work immediately.
Unlock the power of Python to take control of repetitive tasks, save hours every week, and supercharge your productivity—no prior coding experience required. Python for Real-Life Automation is your step-by-step guide to building useful, real-world automation scripts that work on any platform. From organizing files and sending automated emails to generating PDFs, scraping live web data, and creating cross-platform desktop tools, you’ll learn by doing—building projects you can actually use right away.
Whether you’re a student, professional, or hobbyist, this book shows you how to use Python in practical streamlining daily workflows, automating reports, integrating APIs, and creating your own command-line or GUI applications. The examples are clear, complete, and fully tested, so you can follow along with confidence and adapt them to your own needs.
Written by Drake Duncan, a technology educator with a track record of breaking down complex topics into beginner-friendly guides, this book combines credibility, clarity, and creativity. Drake’s hands-on approach ensures you not only understand how to automate but also why each step works—giving you skills that stay relevant in an evolving tech landscape.
If you’re ready to move beyond tutorials and start building real, usable tools that make your life easier, this book is your shortcut to becoming the “automation expert” in your circle.
What you’ll gain from this
The ability to build automation scripts that work across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Skills to connect Python with files, emails, PDFs, spreadsheets, and live web data.
Experience packaging scripts into professional tools with GUIs and CLIs.
Confidence in applying automation to real-world personal and business workflows.
Perfect for those who want to do more with less effort, this book delivers practical, future-proof Python skills that you can put to work immediately.
131 pages, Kindle Edition
Published August 13, 2025
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