🐍 Python Course: Noob 🤡 to Monster 👹

Welcome to Noob to Monster, a complete Python programming journey from installing Python for the first time all the way to building advanced CLI apps, web APIs, databases, and AI-powered tools.

This repository contains tutorials, practice sets, and 50+ projects designed to take you from a beginner to a confident developer.

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📚 What You'll Learn

🏁 Getting Started

• Installing Python & setting up your environment
• Python basics (syntax, variables, loops, conditions)
• Functions, async functions, and modular coding

💾 Data & Backend

• JSON handling & APIs (requests)
• MongoDB with pymongo
• Data persistence & CRUD operations

🌐 GitHub & Collaboration

• Git & GitHub basics (clone, push, pull, branches)
• Contributing to open source

⚡ Web Development with FastAPI

• Introduction to FastAPI
• Creating APIs with authentication
• Deploying FastAPI projects

💻 CLI Projects

• Beginner CLI apps (calculators, converters, etc.)
• Intermediate projects:
  • Registration form
  • Inventory management
  • CLI Chat App
• Advanced CLI projects with backend integration

🤖 Building with AI

• AI prompting (Vibe Coding)
• Integrating AI into projects

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📂 Course Content

Each chapter contains explanations, code examples, and a practice set.
Projects are stored in separate folders.

📝 Chapters# 📖 Python Learning Course – Index

• Chapter_01: Installing Python & Setting up IDE
• Chapter_02: Variables & Data Types
• Chapter_03: Input & Output in Python
• Chapter_04: Operators in Python
• Chapter_05: Strings & String Methods
• Chapter_06: Lists & List Methods
• Chapter_07: Tuples & Sets
• Chapter_08: Dictionaries
• Chapter_09: Control Flow (if-else, loops)
• Chapter_10: Functions & Scope
• Chapter_11: Advanced Functions (Lambda, Map, Filter, Reduce)
• Chapter_12: Async & Await in Python
• Chapter_13: File Handling (Read, Write, Append)
• Chapter_14: Exception Handling (try, except, finally)
• Chapter_15: Modules & Packages
• Chapter_16: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP Basics)
• Chapter_17: OOP Advanced (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation)
• Chapter_18: Virtual Environment (venv)
• Chapter_19: Pandas
• Chapter_20: HTTP Requests with requests
• Chapter_21: Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup & API Discovery
• Chapter_22: Working with Public APIs
• Chapter_23: MongoDB Atlas Setup
• Chapter_24: Connecting Python to MongoDB (PyMongo)
• Chapter_25: CRUD Operations with PyMongo

💻 Projects

• Project_01: Calculator CLI
• Project_02: Temperature Converter
• Project_03: To-Do List Manager (Basic CLI)
• Project_04: Guess the Number Game
• Project_05: Rock-Paper-Scissors Game
• Project_06: Unit Converter
• Project_07: Dice Roller App
• Project_08: Contact Book CLI
• Project_09: Simple Alarm Clock
• Project_10: Password Generator
• Project_11: Weather App (API)
• Project_12: Currency Converter (API)
• Project_13: GitHub Repo Stats Viewer (API)
• Project_14: News Headlines Scraper (BeautifulSoup)
• Project_15: Job Listings Scraper
• Project_16: Amazon Product Price Tracker

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🔥 Sample Projects (50+ in total)

Some examples you'll build along the way:

• ✅ To-do CLI Manager
• ✅ Registration System (with MongoDB)
• ✅ Inventory Management App
• ✅ CLI Chat Application
• ✅ Weather App with API requests
• ✅ FastAPI Blog API (with deployment)

…and dozens more to make you a true Python monster.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Python 3+ (core language)
• MongoDB + pymongo (database)
• FastAPI (web framework)
• Git & GitHub (version control & collaboration)
• CLI Tools (argparse, click, rich)
• pandas (data handling & analysis)
• requests (HTTP requests & APIs)
• BeautifulSoup (web scraping)
• Vibe Coding (structured problem-solving approach)

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🗺️ Course Curriculum (Step-by-Step Roadmap)

1. Chapter_01: Installing Python & Setting up IDE
2. Chapter_02: Understanding Variables & Data Types
3. Chapter_03: Input & Output in Python
4. Chapter_04: Operators in Python
5. Chapter_05: Strings & String Methods
6. Chapter_06: Lists & List Methods
7. Chapter_07: Tuples & Sets
8. Chapter_08: Dictionaries
9. Chapter_09: Control Flow (if-else, loops)
10. Chapter_10: Functions & Scope
11. Chapter_11: Advanced Functions (Lambda, Map, Filter, Reduce)
12. Chapter_12: Async & Await in Python
13. Chapter_13: File Handling (Read, Write, Append)
14. Chapter_14: Exception Handling (try, except, finally)
15. Chapter_15: Modules & Packages
16. Chapter_16: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP Basics)
17. Chapter_17: OOP Advanced (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation)

🔰 Basic Projects (~20 total spread here)

• Project_01: Calculator CLI
• Project_02: Temperature Converter
• Project_03: To-Do List Manager (basic CLI)
• Project_04: Guess the Number Game
• Project_05: Rock-Paper-Scissors Game
• Project_06: Unit Converter
• Project_07: Dice Roller App
• Project_08: Contact Book CLI
• Project_09: Simple Alarm Clock
• Project_10: Password Generator

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📊 Data Handling, Environments & APIs

18. Chapter_18: Virtual Environments (venv) & JSON Handling in Python
19. Chapter_19: Pandas Basics
20. Chapter_20: HTTP Requests with requests
21. Chapter_21: Web Scraping with BeautifulSoup
22. Chapter_22: Working with Public APIs

Projects

• Project_11: Weather App (API)
• Project_12: Currency Converter (API)
• Project_13: GitHub Repo Stats Viewer (API)
• Project_14: News Headlines Scraper (BeautifulSoup)
• Project_15: Job Listings Scraper (BeautifulSoup + CSV)
• Project_16: Amazon Product Price Tracker (requests + BeautifulSoup)

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💾 Databases (MongoDB)

23. Chapter_23: MongoDB Atlas Setup
24. Chapter_24: Connecting Python to MongoDB (PyMongo)
25. Chapter_25: CRUD Operations with PyMongo
26. Chapter_26: Indexing, Aggregations, and Queries

Projects

• Project_17: Registration Form CLI (MongoDB backend)
• Project_18: Inventory Management System
• Project_19: Student Database CLI
• Project_20: Notes App with MongoDB

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🌐 Git & GitHub

27. Chapter_27: Git & GitHub Basics (clone, push, pull)
28. Chapter_28: Branching, Merging & PRs

Project

• Project_21: Open-source style contribution mini project

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⚡ FastAPI (Web Development)

29. Chapter_29: FastAPI Setup & Hello World
30. Chapter_30: FastAPI Basics (Routes, Path, Query Params)
31. Chapter_31: CRUD with FastAPI
32. Chapter_32: Authentication in FastAPI (JWT, OAuth)
33. Chapter_33: MongoDB + FastAPI Integration
34. Chapter_34: Deploying FastAPI App (Railway/Render/Heroku)

Projects

• Project_22: Blog API with FastAPI
• Project_23: User Authentication API
• Project_24: Task Manager API
• Project_25: URL Shortener API
• Project_26: Notes App with FastAPI + MongoDB

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💻 CLI Advanced Projects (~50 total across)

35. Chapter_35: Advanced CLI with argparse & click
36. Chapter_36: CLI UI Styling (rich library)

Advanced CLI Projects

• Project_27: CLI Chat App (Socket Programming)
• Project_28: File Sharing App (CLI)
• Project_29: Markdown Note-Taker
• Project_30: Budget Tracker CLI
• Project_31: Expense Manager with DB
• Project_32: Quiz App CLI
• Project_33: Music Player CLI
• Project_34: News Aggregator CLI
• Project_35: Portfolio Tracker CLI
• Project_36: PDF Merger CLI
• Project_37: Image Resizer CLI
• Project_38: YouTube Downloader CLI
• Project_39: Log Analyzer CLI
• Project_40: GitHub Repo Manager CLI
• Project_41: CLI Email Sender

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🧠 Vibe Coding (Problem-Solving Mindset)

37. Chapter_37: Introduction to Vibe Coding (Thinking in Prompts)
38. Chapter_38: Breaking Problems into Steps
39. Chapter_39: Writing Pseudocode & Translating to Python
40. Chapter_40: Practicing Vibe Coding with Small Challenges

Vibe Coding Projects

• Project_42: Pattern Printing Challenges
• Project_43: String Manipulation Challenges
• Project_44: Data Analysis Mini Tasks (CSV parsing, filtering)
• Project_45: Build Your Own CLI Challenge
• Project_46: Create a Problem-Solving Prompt Sheet

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🏆 Capstone & Advanced Projects

41. Chapter_41: Full-Stack CLI + FastAPI Project
42. Chapter_42: Final Integration Project

Capstone Projects

• Project_47: E-commerce Inventory API (FastAPI + MongoDB)
• Project_48: CLI Chat App with DB Backend
• Project_49: Blogging Platform (FastAPI + MongoDB + Deployment)
• Project_50: Task & Notes Manager (CLI + DB + API)
• Project_51: Portfolio & Resume Manager CLI
• Project_52: Finance Tracker App
• Project_53: Final Student-Defined Project (open challenge)

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🚀 How to Use This Repo

1. Clone the repo:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/noob-to-monster.git
   cd noob-to-monster

2. Set up a virtual environment:

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate   # (Linux/Mac)
   venv\Scripts\activate      # (Windows)

3. Install dependencies (if required):

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Start with the Chapter_01 folder and move forward step by step.

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✨ Why This Course?

• 🧩 Structured path → from basics to advanced
• 🏗️ Hands-on projects → learn by building
• 🌍 Real-world tools → MongoDB, FastAPI, GitHub
• 🤖 AI integration → stay future-proof
• 🐍 Made for beginners but grows with you

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🤝 Contributing

Pull requests are welcome! For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you’d like to change.

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📜 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License – feel free to use, modify, and share.

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🚀 Let’s code from Noob → Monster and build real-world projects together!