A Brief Introduction to Python

Erik gives us through a brief introduction to Python, solving the Raindrops exercise on Exercism, and exploring why it's an interesting language to explore.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome
00:27 Introduction
02:10 What makes Python great?
07:27 Standout features
08:50 Solving Raindrops
23:25 Learning Resources
27:08 Closing Remarks

[ScrewzMcDuck]

Thanks Eric and the team Excercism. Such a fantastic intro and the free courses. Live long and prosper. ✌

[tosiba]

Exercism team, thank you for all that you do for us beginners!

[aminmohamed]

Very useful information and I really can say this episode has helped to have a lot of understanding about all python.

[blz]

That is a great introduction to the language, thank you! :)

[cbbcbb]

In python, spaces and tabs and newlines are effectively reserved words. If you accidentally press the enter key, you can create logic errors and never know what happened.
Small python programs are very easy to read and understand.

[dereklomax]

Awesome! These videos are great!

I would love to see lua sometime.

[janardandas]

super bueno, muchas formas de poder hacerlo y cada vez mas eficiente. muchas gracias.

[andristic]

"we can argue about readability" oh yes we can python, yes we can 😁