If you are interested in diving into the world of programming and unsure how to get started, Python is a wonderful gateway. Learn what Python is.
- Python is a powerful programming language. … It's been around for some time, … but in the last 10 years, Python has grown … to be one of the most popular … programming languages available. … And Python is used for a lot of things, … including rapid application development, … as well as scripting. … Python Syntax is simple and easy to learn, … and it emphasizes readability, … which reduces the cost of program maintenance. … Python can be used to process text, … display numbers or images, … save data, make calculations and predictions, … and solve problems. … Also, Python is used behind the scenes … in the processes that allow you to see what you see … on your devices. … Programmers who love Python … are drawn to Python's productivity. … Python's implementation … allows for programmers to test and debug efficiently. … The popularity of Python has grown exponentially … and continues to grow. … Many web applications and platforms use Python, … including Google's search engine, YouTube, …
Lavanya Vijayan
Madecraft
Released
10/8/2019This course was created by Madecraft. We are pleased to host this content in our library.
- What is Python?
- Strengths and benefits of Python
- Types of data
- Storing data using variables
- Built-in and custom functions
- Lists and tuples
- Conditional statements
- Iteration with loops
- Recursive functions
- Object-oriented programming
Skill Level Beginner
Duration
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Introduction
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1. Defining Python
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What is Python?1m 4s
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Why Python?1m 8s
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Python vs. Java1m 24s
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2. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Data
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Set up Python environment3m 44s
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Types of data3m 33s
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Store data using variables3m 19s
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3. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Functions
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What is a function?1m 42s
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Types of functions8m 51s
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Modules in Python6m 38s
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4. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Sequences
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What is a sequence?1m 10s
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Lists in Python4m 39s
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Tuples in Python6m 28s
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5. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Conditional Statements
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If statement3m 22s
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If-else statement3m 58s
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6. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Iteration
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What is iteration?3m 24s
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For loop4m 35s
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While loop2m 37s
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7. Fundamentals of Programming in Python: Recursion
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Define recursive functions6m 13s
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8. Quick Intro to Object-Oriented Programming in Python
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 8s
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