Python in Production

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Python in Production

A course covering the fundamentals of Python in production pipeline development. This includes many of the concepts, tools and use cases that make Python so valuable to Pipeline TDs.

This course is available to Total Access patrons.

Course Curriculum

35 Videos (6 hours 47 minutes)

Getting Started
Introduction (1:25)	Free Preview

Setting Up Your Environment
VFX Reference Platform (7:08)	View
Installing Python 3 (5:36)	View
Development Environment (3:24)	View
Package Management (6:42)	View
Virtual Environments (11:40)	View
Keep It Simple (2:54)	View

Qt Applications
Qt for Python (2:47)	View
Standalone Qt Application (7:43)	View
Qt Dark Mode (7:45)	View

JSON Basics
JSON Overview (4:51)	View
JSON in Python (9:01)	View
A Practical JSON Example (Part 1) (12:52)	View
A Practical JSON Example (Part 2) (7:22)	View

Automation with Sockets
Automation with Sockets (Part 1) (4:56)	Free Preview
Automation with Sockets (Part 2) (21:09)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 3) (11:28)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 4) (25:21)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 5) (18:49)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 6) (43:28)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 7) (26:55)	View
Automation with Sockets (Part 8) (8:45)	View

Multithreading
Multithreading (Part 1) (8:14)	View
Multithreading (Part 2) (30:33)	View
Multithreading (Part 3) (13:04)	View

Code Organization
Separating the Logic and UI (Part 1) (9:04)	View
Separating the Logic and UI (Part 2) (11:36)	View

Logging
Logging (Part 1) (6:17)	Free Preview
Logging (Part 2) (12:46)	View
Logging (Part 3) (11:55)	View
Logging (Part 4) (10:37)	View
Logging (Part 5) (7:43)	View
Logging in Maya (9:29)	View
Extending the Logger Class (4:51)	View
Logging to a Qt Widget (18:38)	View

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