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book_reading_tracker [2022/12/04 16:12] – [The Vest Pocket CPA] rajubook_reading_tracker [2023/05/22 03:23] – [Python for Finance Cookbook] raju
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 Why: Why:
   * Goodreads assumes that you read from beginning to end. But I tend to read couple of pages here and there. This is my naive way to keep track of the progress.   * Goodreads assumes that you read from beginning to end. But I tend to read couple of pages here and there. This is my naive way to keep track of the progress.
 +
 +==== Python for Finance Cookbook ====
 +Book details:
 +  * Python for Finance Cookbook - Eryk Lewinson - 2nd edition - 2022
 +  * Pages: {total in pdf: 741, front matter: 1-19, content: 20-721, back matter: 722-741}
 +  * Will be using the pages in the book (and not pdf) to track the progress.
 +
 +^ date ^ pages ^ overall progress ^ notes ^
 +| 2023-05-20 | [1-1] | [1-1] | |
 +| 2023-05-21 | [2-3] | [1-3] | The book talks about yfinance. \\ But it is not working at the moment.\\ More details at https://github.com/ranaroussi/yfinance/issues/1407 .\\ Use yahooquery until then.|
 +
 +==== Test-Driven Development with Python ====
 +Book details:
 +  * Test-Driven Development with Python - Harry J. W. Percival - 2017 - 2nd edition
 +  * Pages: {total in pdf: 614, front matter: 1-38, content: 39-602, back matter: 603-614}
 +  * Why I wanted to read it:
 +    * I was looking for a book that discusses "authentication"
 +  * Will be using the pages in the book (and not pdf) to track the progress.
 +
 +^ date ^ pages ^ overall progress ^ notes ^
 +| 2022-12-12 | [xv-xxv] | [xv-xxv] | pg-xxvi asks to install Geckodriver. Do that before continuing. |
 +| 2022-12-13 | [xxvi-xxvi] | [xv-xxvi] | Installing geckodriver was easy. \\ The .tar.gz contains a single file called geckodriver! |
  
 ==== The Vest Pocket CPA ==== ==== The Vest Pocket CPA ====
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 | 2022-12-03 10 am | [1-3] | [1-3] | | | 2022-12-03 10 am | [1-3] | [1-3] | |
 | 2022-12-03 11 am | [4-20] | [1-20] | | | 2022-12-03 11 am | [4-20] | [1-20] | |
 +| 2022-12-05 10 am | [21-23] | [1-23] | |
  
 ==== Pandas 1.x Cookbook ==== ==== Pandas 1.x Cookbook ====
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 | 2022-11-13 | [x-xii] | [x-xii][1-1] | | | 2022-11-13 | [x-xii] | [x-xii][1-1] | |
 | 2022-11-14 | [xiii-xiv][2-6] | [x-xiv][1-6] | | | 2022-11-14 | [xiii-xiv][2-6] | [x-xiv][1-6] | |
 +| 2023-02-06 | [7-13] | [x-xiv][1-13] | lots of good stuff. |
  
 ====The human body ==== ====The human body ====
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 | 2022-06-14 08:00 AM | [5.1-14.6] | [1.0-14.6] | Have to start from "1.2 Trader Workstation and the TWS API" section onwards | | 2022-06-14 08:00 AM | [5.1-14.6] | [1.0-14.6] | Have to start from "1.2 Trader Workstation and the TWS API" section onwards |
 | 2022-06-14 11:48 PM | [14.7-15.6] | [1.0-15.6] | Have to install TWS from https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=16042 \\ and then read "1.2.1 Introducing Trader Workstation" | | 2022-06-14 11:48 PM | [14.7-15.6] | [1.0-15.6] | Have to install TWS from https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=16042 \\ and then read "1.2.1 Introducing Trader Workstation" |
 +
 +Total pages in the pdf = 534; Using okular to store highlights.
 +
 +^ date ^ pages ^ overall progress ^ notes ^
 +| 2023-01-07 02:48 AM | [19-27] | [19-27] | <WRAP>
 +  * Section 1.2 starts in pg 19.
 +  * It is also the starting page for 1.2.1
 +  * Installed TWS
 +  * Installed TWS API
 +  * Downloaded the example code
 +</WRAP>|
  
book_reading_tracker.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/22 05:23 by raju