Are you a seasoned Java developer who wishes to learn Python? Perhaps you've just joined a
project where a chunk of system integration code is written in Python. Or maybe you need to
implement a report generation module in the next sprint and your colleague mentioned that
Python would be the perfect tool for the job. In any case if you are in a situation where you
have to pick up the Python programming language overnight this book is just for you! Hit the
ground running and gain a fast-paced overview of what the Python language is all about the
syntax that it uses and the ecosystem of libraries and tools that surround the language. This
concise book doesn't spend time on details from an introductory programming course or document
every single Python feature. Instead Python for the Busy Java Developer is designed for
experienced Java developers to obtain sufficient familiarity with the language and dive into
coding quickly. What You'll Learn Discover the fundamentals of the core Python language and
how they compare to Java Understand Python syntax and the differences between Python 2.x and
3.x Explore the Python ecosystem its standard libraries and how to implement them Who This
Book Is For Working programmers who are comfortable with Java or another object-oriented
programming language such as C#
