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3 Python Projects That Will Help Automate Your Life

Beginner and advanced projects to automate your life with Python.

The PyCoach
Towards Data Science
5 min readNov 4, 2021

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Most jobs have some tasks that add little value to our profession. Doing such tasks once isn’t a big deal, but when they become repetitive and time-consuming, they have to be automated.

By automating tasks you will stop wasting time doing mundane tasks and focus on what matters most for you. On top of that, you will put into practice all your knowledge in Python and even learn new things.

In this guide, I will show you 3 Python projects that helped me automate some of my everyday tasks at work and hopefully will help you too.

1. Automate Excel Reporting

Think of all the things you have to do to make an Excel reporting — you use Excel formulas, create a pivot table, make a chart, and format the worksheet.

Doing it once is easy, but things get complicated when you have to do it lots of times. Fortunately, Python can help you automate these tasks, so you’ll only need a couple of clicks the next time you have to make an Excel reporting.

How to solve this project

In Python, we can use openpyxl and Pandas to automate your Excel reporting…

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