Programming Languages Python

Programming languages Python is an open-source programming language created by Dutch programmer Guido van Rossum, named after the British sketch comedy group Monty. Python is a high-level programming language, with applications in numerous areas, including web programming, scripting, scientific computing, machine learning, data science, data analysis, and artificial intelligence.

It runs on all the major operating systems and computers and is used to build web servers, create desktop applications, and everything in between. Because of its popularity, there is a significant demand for Python programmers. Python is processed at runtime by the interpreter and there is no need to compile your program before executing it.

Characteristics of Programming Languages Python

Object-Oriented
High-Level Language
Interpreted
Dynamic
Multipurpose

Prerequisites for Learning Python

It is not necessary to know any other programming language before learning Python. There are no special prerequisites to learn Python you will learn in this course from basic to advanced.

Why to Choose Python as a Beginner

If you are new to programming or want to be a developer it is an important question for you.

As you can see Python syntax is very simple and easy to learn as a beginner it is an advantage for you and not just for a beginner it is also a good choice for a developer to learn Python because Python has a vast market as we discussed above.

Where Python can use

Web Programming
Desktop Applications
Games
Testing (Automation)
Enterprise

Companies that use Python

Google (YouTube)
Facebook (Tornado)
Dropbox
Yahoo
Nasa
IBM
Mozilla

How to Install Python on Windows

Python Installation

Python’s latest versions are 1. X, 2. X, and 3. X both python versions 2. X and 3. X is used currently.

In this course, we will use Python’s latest version 3.7. You can download the latest version of python from here: https://www.python.org/downloads/

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After installing Python open Windows PowerShell and type python it will launch Python as you can see in the following image.

Download the Pycharm community version from Pycharm’s official website: https://www.jetbrains.com/pycharm/download/.

You can also use any other IDE except Pycharm.

Installation of Pycharm

It is an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) It helps us to run Python programming with an attractive interface with many features that can make your life easy.