Introduction to Python Programming Course

Jul 16, 2024

100 Days of Code - Python Programming

Introduction

  • 100 Days of Code aims to teach Python programming.
  • Journey from zero to job-ready in Python in 100 days.
  • Opportunity to learn Python and work on projects.
  • Includes theory, practice, exercises, and quizzes.

History of Python

  • A dynamically typed, object-oriented programming language.
  • Released in 1991, initially through a video release.

Course Objectives

  • To teach Python through theory and practical exercises.
  • To work on industry use cases and projects.

Setup and Installation

  • Download Python from python.org.
  • Download a preferred IDE like VS Code.
  • Don't forget to add the PATH variable during installation.

Online Tools

  • Use Replit to write and run code.
  • Utilize repl to share and follow code.
  • Easy to create files and projects in repl.

Introduction to Programming

  • The purpose of programming is to instruct computers to perform tasks.
  • Use programming languages like Python, C, C++, Java.

Features of Python

  • Simple: One of the easiest programming languages.
  • Platform-independent: Run the same code on all platforms.
  • Open-source: Available for free use.
  • Library Support: Extensive libraries available.
  • Integration: Easy to integrate with other languages.

Uses of Python

  • Databases, Data Science, Machine Learning, Application Development.
  • Significant in Mathematics and Business Applications.

Necessary Settings

  • Learn to run Python through the terminal.
  • Benefits of using the RAPID platform.

Interest in Programming Languages

  • Python as a method of language communication.
  • Additional features over other programming languages.

Upcoming Lectures

  • Bookmark the 100 Days of Code playlist.
  • Don't miss the day-to-day lessons, stay excited.

Conclusion

  • Like this video and subscribe to the channel.
  • Await the next lesson, some amazing things are coming.