Python Fundamentals - April 2025

Topics

• Git and GitHub

• Git and GitHub

  1. Software Configuration Management and Source 
  Control Systems
  - Vocabulary: Clone a Repo, Commit a Changeset, 
  Push the Changes, Pull Changes, Merge Changes
  2. Introduction to Git
  - Working with git, Git Bash, and TortoiseGit
  3. Introduction to GitHub
  - Create a Repo, Clone, Commit, Push, Conflicts

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Lab Doc
  • Video - Record
• Language Comparison

• Language Comparison

  1. Execution Model
  2. Variables
  3. Data Types
  4. Printing on the Console
  5. Conditional Statements
  6. Loops
  7. Development Environments (IDE)
  

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Basic Syntax, Conditional Statements and Loops

• Basic Syntax, Conditional Statements and Loops

  1. Basic Syntax and First Steps
  2. Conditional Statements
  - if, elif, else
  - indentation
  - and, or
  3. Loops

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Data Types and Variables

• Data Types and Variables

  1. What is data type
  2. Strings
  3. Numbers
  4. Booleans
  5. Additional Data Types

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• HTTP Basics

• HTTP Basics

  1. The HTTP Protocol – Basic Concepts
  - HTTP Developer Tools
  - HTML Forms
  - HTTP Request
  - HTTP Response
  2. URLs and URL Structure

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Lab Doc
  • Video - Record
• HTML and CSS Basics

• HTML and CSS Basics

  1. What is HTML?
  - HTML Page
  - HTML Developer Elements
  2. HTML Common Elements
  - Headings, Paragraphs, Hyperlinks, Images
  - Ordered and Unordered Lists
  3. What is CSS?
  - External, Internal and Inline CSS Style

  Resources

  • Lab Doc
  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Software Development Concepts part 1

• Software Development Concepts part 1

  1. The 4 Skills of the Software Engineers
  2. Fundamental Software Engineering Concepts
  - Math Concepts in Software Development
  - Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  - Functional Programming (FP)
  - Data Structures and Algorithms
  - Component-Based Development and - Event-Driven Programming
  3. Software Architectures, Front-End and Back-End

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Software Development Concepts part 2

• Software Development Concepts part 2

  1. Front-End Development Concepts
  - Web Front-End and DOM
  - AJAX and RESTful APIs
  - Templating Engines
  - Routing and Routing Libraries
  - Libraries vs. Frameworks
  - UI Frameworks
  - Mobile Apps

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Material
  • Video - Record Part-1
  • Video - Record Part-2
• Functions

• Functions

  1. Functions Overview
  2. Declaring and Invoking Functions
  3. Return Values
  4. Parameters vs Arguments
  5. Lambda Functions

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Lists Basics

• Lists Basics

  1. List Definition and Usage
  2. Storing Data
  3. Creating Lists
  4. Accessing Elements
  5. List Manipulations
  6. Looping through Lists
  7. Searching in Lists

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• List Advanced

• List Advanced

  1. List Comprehensions
  2. List Methods
  3. Advanced Functions
  4. Additional List Manipulations
  5. The set() function

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Classes and Objects

• Classes and Objects

  1. Object Oriented Programming
  2. Classes
  3. Object
  4. Class Attributes and Instance Methods

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Mid Exam Preparation

• Mid Exam Preparation

  No description yet

  Resources

  • Exercise Doc
  • Video - Record
• Bits and Bitwise Operations

• Bits and Bitwise Operations

  1. What is a Bit, Byte, KB, MB?
  2. Numerals Systems
  - Decimal, Binary, Hexadecimal
  - Conversion between Numeral Systems
  3. Representation of Data in Computer Memory
  - Representing Integers, Real Numbers and Text
  4. Bitwise Operations: &, I, ^, ~
  - Reading / Writing Bits from Integers

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Lab Doc
  • Video - Record
• Dictionaries

• Dictionaries

  1. Dictionary Definition
  2. Keys and Values
  3. Iterating through Dictionaries
  4. Existence in Dictionaries
  5. Dictionary Methods
  6. Nested Dictionaries
  7. Dictionary Comprehensions

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Problem Solving

• Problem Solving

  1. The Fundamental Skills of - Software Engineers
  2. Problems: Definition and Problem Solving
  3. Solving Exam Problems: Tips and - Best Practices
  4. Sample Exam Problems

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Text Processing

• Text Processing

  1. String Definition
  2. String Manipulation
  3. String Methods

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Regular Expression

• Regular Expression

  1. Definition
  2. Syntax
  3. RegEx in Python
  4. RegEx Method
  

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Video - Record
• Database Basics

• Database Basics

  1. Databases: Introduction
  2. SQL vs. NoSQL Databases
  3. DBMS Systems (Database Engines)
  4. Relational Databases, SQL and - MySQL Database
  5. NoSQL Databases and MongoDB

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Material - Doc
  • Video - Record
• QA Introduction

• QA Introduction

  1. Software Quality Assurance: Introduction
  2. QA Engineers and Responsibilities
  3. Bugs and Bug Trackers
  4. Testing, Test Types and Test Levels
  5. Test Automation, Frameworks and Tools
  6. Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

  Resources

  • Lecture
  • Material - Doc
  • Video - Record
• Web Project

• Web Project

  MVC, Spring and Thymeleaf. 

  Resources

  • Lab Doc
  • Materials
  • Video - Record
• Exam Preparation 1

• Exam Preparation 1

  No description yet

  Resources

  • Video - Record
• Exam Preparation 2

• Exam Preparation 2

  No description yet

  Resources

  • Video - Record