Complete Roadmap to learn Python
1. Beginner Level:-> For Data Analyst Role
Basics of Python:
● Learn Python syntax, variables, data types, and basic operations.
● Understand control flow structures such as if statements, loops, and conditional
statements.
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Functions and Modules:
● Learn how to define functions and work with built-in and user-defined functions.
● Understand the concept of modules and how to import and use them in Python scripts.
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Data Structures:
● Master fundamental data structures like lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets.
● Learn how to manipulate and iterate through these data structures effectively.
Input/Output and File Handling:
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● Understand how to read user input from the console and write output to the console.
● Learn file handling techniques for reading from and writing to files using Python.
2. Intermediate Level: -> For Data Analyst Role
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP):
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● Learn the principles of object-oriented programming such as classes, objects,
inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation.
● Practice implementing OOP concepts in Python to build reusable and maintainable code.
Exception Handling:
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● Understand how to handle exceptions and errors gracefully in Python using try-except
blocks.
● Learn about exception hierarchies and best practices for error handling.
Regular Expressions:
● Explore regular expressions (regex) for pattern matching and text manipulation in
Python.
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● Learn how to use regex functions and metacharacters to search, match, and manipulate
strings.
Functional Programming:
● Understand functional programming concepts such as higher-order functions, lambda
functions, and map, filter, and reduce functions.
● Learn how to write functional-style code in Python for improved readability and
maintainability.
Advanced Data Structures:
● Dive deeper into advanced data structures like stacks, queues, heaps, and graphs.
● Understand their applications and how to implement them efficiently in Python.
3. Advanced Level:
3. Advanced Level:-> For Data Scientist Role
Advanced Topics in Python:
● Study advanced features of Python such as decorators, generators, context managers,
and descriptors.
● Understand metaprogramming concepts and techniques for dynamic code generation
and modification.
Concurrency and Parallelism:
● Explore concurrency and parallelism in Python using threading, multiprocessing, and
asynchronous programming with asyncio.
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● Learn how to write concurrent and parallel code to improve performance and scalability.
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Database Programming:
● Learn database programming with Python using libraries like SQLite, MySQL,
PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
● Understand how to connect to databases, execute SQL queries, and perform CRUD
operations from Python scripts.
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Web Development with Python:
● Explore web development frameworks like Django or Flask for building web applications
in Python.
● Learn how to design and implement web APIs, handle HTTP requests and responses,
and work with databases in web applications.
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Data Science and Machine Learning: -> Optional for Data Analyst
● Gain knowledge of data science libraries like NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib, and scikit-learn
for data manipulation, analysis, and machine learning in Python.
● Learn how to perform data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis (EDA), model
training, evaluation, and deployment using Python.
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Testing and Debugging:-> For Data Scientist Role
● Understand testing frameworks like unittest, pytest, and doctest for writing automated
tests in Python.
● Learn debugging techniques and tools like pdb and logging for identifying and fixing
errors in Python code.
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Contributing to Open Source:-> For Data Scientist Role
● Contribute to open-source Python projects on platforms like GitHub to gain practical
experience and collaborate with the community.
● Learn about open-source best practices, version control, code reviews, and issue
tracking.
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