Python Automation Tutorial – How to Automate Tasks for Beginners [Full Course]

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Learn how to automate everyday tasks with Python in this comprehensive beginner‑friendly course. The video starts with an introduction at 0:00:00, then moves to the first tutorial on building a Hacker News Headlines Emailer at 0:00:29, followed by an introduction to web scraping at 0:01:13, setting up the environment at 0:03:08, and the project script at 0:06:30. At 0:11:00 the course explains the website structure of Hacker News front page, and at 0:21:00 it shows how to send email from Python. The second tutorial, the TED Talk Downloader, begins at 0:35:15, with installation and introduction to requests at 0:39:07, BeautifulSoup at 0:41:25, building the basic download script at 0:43:25, and generalizing the script at 0:49:37. The third tutorial, Table Extractor from PDF, starts at 0:53:49, covering PDF basics at 0:54:44, required modules at 0:57:05, extracting tables at 1:02:16, a quick intro to Jupyter Notebook at 1:06:51, and writing tables to CSV/Excel at 1:15:29. The fourth tutorial, Automated Bulk Resume Parser, begins at 1:21:02, discussing resume formats at 1:22:15, project architecture at 1:25:50, regular expressions at 1:34:48, spaCy functions at 1:41:38, extracting information at 1:49:55, and completing a one‑click CLI at 2:16:46. The fifth tutorial, Image Type Converter, starts at 2:28:09, covering image formats at 2:29:09, what an image converter is at 2:31:33, image manipulation at 2:33:04, building the converter script at 2:34:51, and turning it into a CLI tool at 2:40:03. The final tutorial, Automated News Summarizer, begins at 2:44:27, explaining text summarization at 2:46:27, installing Gensim at 2:47:46, extracting news sources at 2:52:43, building the summarizer at 2:59:38, scheduling it at 3:07:14, and concludes at 3:10:25.