Python Tutorial for Beginners -Part-01- Getting started

Python Tutorial for Beginners -Part-01- Getting started

Python Tutorial for Begginers
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01- GETTING STARTED
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What is Python.?
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Python is a very popular high level general purpose programming language.

It’s easy and intuitive.


Python was created by Guido van Rossum, and first release in 1991.


Why learn python.?

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Advantages of Python Language.

Documentation : Great documentation and community.

Code Readability : Clean syntax, and easy to read code.

Open source : Open source project.

Multi-platform : Available for most of the popular OS's like Windows Unix/Linux, Mac.

Interactive : Comes with a built in interpreter and no pre-compiling is required.

Modules and Packages : Python code can be grouped in modules and packages.

huge list number of packages already available in most of the domains.

currently there are 123190, approved packages listed.

Rapid development : Biggest advantage is its rapid development cycle.

Within few hours you can build a working model of an idea.

first choice for POCs(Proof of Concepts).

Multiple programming paradigm : Supports multi programming paradigm like, OOP, Procedural, Functional, Imperative, Reflective.

Exception handling : Provides exception handling mechanism like in C++ , Java

Memory management : Like Java’s garbage collector, has internal memory management system.

Batteries Included : Python installation comes with lot of built in libraries,

which is reduces dependency of external libraries/packages.

Job market : Python jobs are increasing with high pay.


What You can do with Python ?
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Python can do a lot of things, as small script to full fledged cloud platform building program(ex. openstack).




Where Python is widely used for ?
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Web development , Networking applications, Scripting and automation tasks

Software testing, GUI development, Scientific applications,

Data analysis, Machine learning, cross-platform desktop application

Game Development, Home Automation

Broad classification:

Devops, Datascience, web development, desktop applications & Gaming



What are some of popular application built on Python?
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YouTube, OpenStack, google, Quora, dropbox

reddit, bitly, SurveyMonkey, esri, esa

blender.

Which are available Python Implementation ?
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Python has different flavors based implementation language.

Cpython : widely used python, is written in C

IronPython : is written in C# – runs on .NET

PyPy : is fast Python implementation with a JIT compiler.

Jython : is Java Implementation runs on Java Virtual Machine

Stackless Python : a branch of CPython supports microthreads

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