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Python for Office: Automating Company Tasks

September 22, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

// 🚨 Save your spot here: https://bit.ly/3c5230A 🚨//

How many times a week do you need to perform a repetitive task using tools like Powerpoint, Word, Excel, or email? In this webinar, we will take one of those examples and perform the automation of all the steps using Python.
On September 22nd, join us for a webinar in which we’ll go through the basics of Python for automating office tools and explore the Python packages that integrate the Office programs you are used to with Python.

🔐// Secure your spot now // 🔐
The webinar will take place on September 22nd, and you can already save your spot!
All you need is your computer, a good internet connection and to be on time. If you have basic knowledge of Python, it’ll help you – but it’s not mandatory to follow the content 🤞🏽.

💡// Pre-requisites to code along // 💡
You can follow the whole process and see the recording later! But if you want to code along, you’ll have to install a Python terminal. Then, you’ll have to install a few packages:
– xlwings
– python-docx
– pywin32
– jupyter notebook working

To install each of them, right down “pip install <package name> “ in your python terminal.

🧑🏻 // Led by Pedro Carneiro // 🧑🏻
Meet Pedro, out lead Data Analytics teacher.
He has a degree in theoretical physics and worked as a data scientist at BNP Paribas for over 3 years. He loves to teach and is currently the lead teacher of the Part-Time Data course at Ironhack. Furthermore, he teaches a course at Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics called Applied Data Science. He is is a proud nerd and enjoys sleeping on the beach.

🤓 // What you can expect // 🤓
You will learn the basics of Python for automating office tools and explore the Python packages that integrate the Office programs you are used to with Python. We will cover:
– Controlling an excel file with Python
– Generating a word report
– Sending an email from outlook in PythonCome and learn how to automate the repetitive tasks of your job!

⚡️// Take your career to the next level //⚡️
Are you interested in becoming a Data Analyst? Applications for our upcoming Data Analytics bootcamps are open: https://www.ironhack.com/en/data-analytics

Details

Date:
September 22, 2020
Time:
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Website:
https://www.meetup.com/Learn-to-Code-in-Miami/events/273291178/