Live Webinar August 19th, 2015 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
Duration: 1 Hour Credits: 1 PDU Category C Free
Presented by : O’Reilly

Sometimes an application or service doesn’t support an API or batch processing.

But you can still automate tasks with code that directly controls the mouse and keyboard.

In this webcast, Al Sweigart covers the Python GUI automation techniques described in his latest book, Automate the Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners.

This includes how to:

• Programmatically control the keyboard and mouse
• Using the PyAutoGUI module
• Identifying when to use GUI automation techniques
• Keeping your script from getting out of control
• Simple image recognition

Presenter: Albert Sweigart (LinkedIn profile, @alsweigart)is a software developer and tech book author living in San Francisco. Python is his favorite programming language, and he is the developer of several open source modules for it.

Check Out Als Great Programming books on Amazon:

• Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners
• Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python, 3rd Edition
• Making Games with Python & Pygame
• Hacking Secret Ciphers with Python: A beginner’s guide to cryptography and computer programming with Python
  • 100% of the proceeds from this book are donated to the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Creative Commons, and the Tor Project.

Or Read Them Online:

• under a Creative Commons license on Albert Sweigart Site  at inventwithpython.com.

PDU Category C (PMBOK 5) documentation details:
Process Groups: Planning Executing
Knowledge Areas: 5 – Scope 8 – Quality

• 5.3 Define Scope
• 6.2 Define Activities
• 9.3 Develop Project Team

As a Category C, ‘Self Directed Learning’, activity remember to document your learning experience and its relationship to project management for your ‘PDU Audit Trail Folder.’

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