Sumario: | Scripting with Python and SQL for Data Engineering Learn Python data structures, web scraping, SQL, and MySQL from the ground up. Master essential skills for collecting, storing, and working with data. In this hands-on course for beginners, you'll learn how to: Store and manipulate data using Python lists, dictionaries, JSON Write reusable scripts to process data Connect Python to databases like SQLite and MySQL Query, import, and export data with SQL Scrape and parse websites using Beautiful Soup and Scrapy Persist scraped data to databases and files You'll use the following example repositories to practice: Mapping data in Python Python Scripting Scrapping Basics Key topics include: Mapping, iterating, and persisting data structures Creating modules, scripts, and workflows in Python SQL essentials - queries, statements, aggregations Setting up connections from Python to SQLite and MySQL Scraping data locally and at scale with spiders Storing scraped data to optimize pipelines You'll build your data wrangling skills through practical examples and hands-on coding exercises in every lesson. By the end of the course, you'll have experience building end-to-end data engineering scripts. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn Python and SQL, or want to develop robust data engineering skills, this course will get you started. Enroll now and start collecting, storing, and working with data using Python and SQL You'll gain hands-on experience building Python scripts and SQL queries for common data engineering tasks. This course is divided in 4 weeks: Week 1 Working with Data in Python By the end of Week 1 you'll be able to: Apply Python data structures like lists, dicts Extract data from sources like CSV, JSON Load and persist data using JSON Lesson 1: Data Structures in Python Lesson Outline Lists, tuples, dictionaries Working with pandas DataFrames Loading data files like CSV into data structures Lesson 2: Reading and Writing Data Lesson Outline Reading and writing CSV files Serializing Python objects with JSON Parsing and dumping JSON data Lesson 3: Persisting and Loading Data in Python Lesson Outline Loading data from files Saving data from Python to disk Loading and saving data to JSON Week 2 Python Scripting and SQL By the end of Week 2 you'll be able to: Write reusable Python scripts Use SQLite to persist data Query SQLite databases with Python Lesson 1: Python Scripting Techniques Lesson Outline Writing modular, reusable Python scripts Exception handling and logging Python virtual environments Lesson 2: Python with SQLite Lesson Outline Creating SQLite databases from Python Writing tables with SQLAlchemy Querying SQLite from Python with SQLAlchemy Week 3 Learning Objectives By the end of Week 3 you'll be able to: Scrape and collect data from websites Build scalable scraping scripts Persist scraped data to files/databases Lesson 1: Web Scraping with Python Lesson Outline HTML parsing and structure Using Beautiful Soup for scraping Storing scraped data in Python Lesson 2: Scalable Web Scraping Lesson Outline Scraping best practices Scaling scraping with multiprocessing Storing scraped data in databases Week 4 Learning Objectives By the end of Week 4 you'll be able to: Connect to MySQL from Python Execute SQL statements and queries Import and export data from MySQL Lesson 1: Python and MySQL Lesson Outline Installing MySQL and configuration Connecting Python to MySQL Executing queries and statements Lesson 2: Running SQL queries from VSCode Use Visual Studio Code to build SQL queries Execute and review SQL queries from Visual Studio Code Lesson 3: Importing and Exporting Data Lesson Outline Loading and exporting CSV data Best practices for moving data into MySQL Automating data imports with Python About your instructor Alfredo Deza has over a decade of experience as a Software Engineer doing DevOps, automation, and scalable system architecture. Before getting into technology he participated in the 2004 Olympic Games and was the first-ever World Champion in High Jump representing Peru. He currently works in Developer Relations at Microsoft and is an Adjunct Professor at Duke University. This solid background in technology and teaching, including his experience teaching and authoring content about DevOps and MLOps will give you everything you need to get started applying these powerful concepts. Resources Python and Rust CLI Tools Linux For Beginners Hands on Python for MLOps.
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