Getting Started

Installing Python on Windows Since Python doesn’t come installed on Windows by default, we need to download and install it. To do that visit https://www.python.org/ and then just go to the download section and then download the latest version of Python 3. And here the latest version is this Python three series is Python 3.8.0 […]

Now we have installed Python 3 successfully, we are going to make our first Python program. In order to do this, We’ll first open the Python 3 terminal session in Windows from the installed programs. After clicking and launching the Python terminal, type the following code, which will print the string in the screen. You […]

When you develop your Python programs you are going to need an editor to write your code and as well as a way to quickly execute that code. You will probably find yourself writing a bit of Python code, executing it to check your work, switching back to the editor and either making adjustments or […]

We briefly learned some of the code editors that are available to create Python programs in the previous section “Python Code Editors, Integrated Development Environments“. I am going to stick to Visual Studio Code out of all these available code editors. And I will show you how to configure it which will help improve our […]

Throughout these lessons you will be working with the Anaconda Python distribution which is one of the most popular Python distributions out there. We chose this particular distribution because of all the different software that comes with it by default. In particular it has the IPython interpreter which we will use to execute code both […]

In this lesson, we’re going to take a look at using the IPython interactive mode and for this purpose, we’ll use it as a very simple calculator. There are a few things that we want to present as part of this lesson. The key one is how to execute snippets of code in this interactive […]