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Python GUI programming with Tkinter

Tkinter is a lightweight, portable, and easy-to-use graphical toolkit available in the Python Standard Library. Due to its simplicity and availability, it is widely used to build GUIs in Python. This book teaches how to design and build a functional, appealing, and user-friendly GUI using one of the most powerful languages: Python with Tkinter.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

15h4m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book will appeal to developers and programmers who would like to build GUI-based applications. Knowledge of Python is a prerequisite.

Book content

chapters • 15h4m total length

Introduction to TKinter

Designing GUI Applications with Python Tkinter

Creating Basic Forms with Tkinter and ttk Widgets

Reducing User Error with Validation and Automation

Planning for the Expansion of Our Application

Creating Menus with Menu and Tkinter Dialogs

Navigating Records with Treeview

Improving the Look with Styles and Themes

Maintaining Cross-Platform Compatibility

Creating Automated Tests with unittest

Improving Data Storage with SQL

Connecting to the Cloud

Asynchronous Programming with Threading and Queue

Visualizing Data Using the Canvas Widget

Packaging with setuptools and cx_Freeze

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