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Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate
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Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate

Launch your career as a Python Developer. Learn in-demand Python skills and become a job-ready developer in less than 4 months. No degree or experience required.

 Microsoft

Instructor: Microsoft

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4.5

(481 reviews)

Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
4 months at 8 hours a week
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4.5

(481 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
4 months at 8 hours a week
Learn at your own pace
Earn a Certificate
With paid plans

What you'll learn

  • Gain a strong foundation in Python syntax, data structures, and control flow, enabling you to write clean and efficient code.

  • Use powerful libraries like pandas and Matplotlib to extract insights from data and create compelling visualizations.

  • Develop skills in scripting and automation to streamline workflows, manipulate data, interact with APIs, and increase efficiency.

  • Explore web development using Flask, learning to create dynamic applications, interact with databases, and build RESTful APIs.

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158 practice exercises

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What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Python Programming, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Unit Testing, Algorithms, Jupyter, GitHub, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Debugging, Programming Principles, Scripting, Computer Programming, Web Development, Program Development, Version Control, Scripting Languages, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, and Software Testing

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Plotly, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Matplotlib, Jupyter, Python Programming, Generative AI, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, and Data Ethics

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Automation, Scripting, Web Scraping, Application Programming Interface (API), Git (Version Control System), File Management, Data Cleansing, Restful API, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Version Control, Email Automation, and Productivity
Web Development with Python

Web Development with Python

Course 422 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Flask (Web Framework), Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Restful API, Selenium (Software), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Vue.JS, Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, Application Security, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Cloud Applications, Back-End Web Development, Collaboration, JavaScript Frameworks, and Front-End Web Development

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Software Documentation, Python Programming, Generative AI, Data Structures, Test Driven Development (TDD), Application Deployment, Integration Testing, Serverless Computing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Maintainability, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Software Development, Cloud Applications, Algorithms, Code Review, Technical Documentation, Unit Testing, and Software Design

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Jira (Software), Interviewing Skills, Docker (Software), DevOps, Requirements Elicitation, Agile Methodology, Project Management, Professional Networking, Collaboration, Communication, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, and Technical Communication

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