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Steven Sanderson, MPH, is an applications manager for the patient accounts department at Stony Brook Medicine. He received his bachelor's degree in economics and his master's in public health from Stony Brook University. He has worked in healthcare in some capacity for just shy of 20 years. He is the author and maintainer of the healthyverse set of R packages. He likes to read material related to social and labor economics and has recently turned his efforts back to his guitar with the hope that his kids will follow suit as a hobby they can enjoy together.
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David Kun is a mathematician and actuary who has always worked in the gray zone between quantitative teams and ICT, aiming to build a bridge. He is a co-founder and director of Functional Analytics and the creator of the ownR Infinity platform. As a data scientist, he also uses ownR for his daily work. His projects include time series analysis for demand forecasting, computer vision for design automation, and visualization.
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Scheduling Python scripts

Automation is not limited to executing scripts manually; it also involves scheduling them to run at specific intervals or events. Scheduling Python scripts allows you to automate repetitive tasks, perform periodic data updates, generate reports, and carry out system maintenance without manual intervention.

In this section, we will explore various techniques and tools to schedule Python scripts and achieve efficient and timely execution.

By the end of this section, you will have a comprehensive understanding of various scheduling techniques and tools available for Python scripts. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to schedule your Python scripts effectively, automate routine tasks, and maximize your productivity. Whether you are running scripts on Windows or Unix-like systems, this chapter will empower you to implement reliable and efficient Python script scheduling solutions.

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Steven Sanderson

Steven Sanderson, MPH, is an applications manager for the patient accounts department at Stony Brook Medicine. He received his bachelor's degree in economics and his master's in public health from Stony Brook University. He has worked in healthcare in some capacity for just shy of 20 years. He is the author and maintainer of the healthyverse set of R packages. He likes to read material related to social and labor economics and has recently turned his efforts back to his guitar with the hope that his kids will follow suit as a hobby they can enjoy together.
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David Kun

David Kun is a mathematician and actuary who has always worked in the gray zone between quantitative teams and ICT, aiming to build a bridge. He is a co-founder and director of Functional Analytics and the creator of the ownR Infinity platform. As a data scientist, he also uses ownR for his daily work. His projects include time series analysis for demand forecasting, computer vision for design automation, and visualization.
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