Python Basics
Python Introduction
Get started with Python
What is Python?
Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity and readability. Created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991, Python has become one of the most popular programming languages in the world.
Why Learn Python?
- Easy to Learn: Python's syntax is clear and intuitive, making it perfect for beginners
- Versatile: Used in web development, data science, AI, automation, and more
- Large Community: Extensive libraries and active community support
- High Demand: One of the most sought-after skills in the job market
What Can Python Do?
- Web development (Django, Flask)
- Data analysis and visualization
- Machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Automation and scripting
- Game developments
- Desktop applications
Python Version
Python 3 is the current version and is recommended for all new projects. Python 2 is no longer maintained.
Note: This tutorial uses Python 3. Make sure you have Python 3 installed on your system.