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Python: Development Environments

Every serious Python project depends on third-party libraries. This course will teach you how to set up the environment for your project, install third-party packages, and manage the requirements for your project.

ReindertJan Ekker - Pluralsight course - Python: Development Environments
by ReindertJan Ekker

What you'll learn

As your projects grow and become more complex, they will depend more and more on other python packages. Managing these dependencies can be challenging. In this course, Python: Development Environments, you'll learn to manage your Python project dependencies. First, you’ll explore pip and the features it offers for various installation scenarios and versioned dependencies. Then, you'll dive into virtual environments and see how to configure projects for different environments, solving common problems, and more. Finally, you'll learn about new powerful tools: uv, poetry, and venv. By the end of this coursen you’ll have all the necessary skills that a Python developer needs to manage the dependencies of your projects.

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ReindertJan Ekker - Pluralsight course - Python: Development Environments
ReindertJan Ekker

After years of working in software development, Reindert-Jan Ekker switched to teaching programmers in 2010 and never looked back. He authors Pluralsight courses and teaches classes about Python, data science, devops (among others). Even though he squeezes some development jobs in here and there, teaching is his real passion and he is looking forward to share this passion with you.

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