If you’re a Python developer looking to boost your skills and write more efficient and performant code, then “High Performance Python: Practical Performant Programming for Humans” is a must-read. The book is a comprehensive guide that will help you unlock the true potential of Python’s performance capabilities.
Who is this book for?
This book is tailored for Python developers of all levels who want to take their experience with programming to new heights. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, the book has something valuable to offer:
- Beginner Python developers will gain a solid foundation in writing efficient and optimized code from the get-go, setting them up for success in their future projects.
- Experienced Python developers will discover advanced techniques and best practices to tackle complex performance challenges and squeeze every last bit of performance out of their code.
- Data scientists and numerical computing enthusiasts will find invaluable insights into using Python’s powerful libraries and tools for high-performance computing.
What you’ll learn
The book covers a wide range of topics, including:
- Profiling and measuring the performance of your Python code
- Optimizing data structures and algorithms for better memory usage and faster execution
- Using Python’s built-in performance tools and libraries
- Parallelizing and distributing computations across multiple cores and machines
- Integrating Python with high-performance libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and Cython
- Best practices for writing maintainable and scalable high-performance Python code
“High Performance Python” is a must-have resource for any Python developer serious about writing efficient and performant code. With its practical approach and real-world examples, the book will equip you with the knowledge and tools to tackle even the most demanding performance challenges.
Whether you’re working on small scripts or large-scale applications, the book will help you unlock the full potential of Python’s performance capabilities and take your coding skills to new heights.
