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Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity and versatility, created by Guido von Rossum in the early 90s. It offers readability, flexibility, and a strong community, but has shortcomings such as slower performance compared to C/C++. Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like PyCharm and VS Code enhance the Python programming experience by providing tools for writing and debugging code.

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Python is a high-level programming language known for its simplicity and versatility, created by Guido von Rossum in the early 90s. It offers readability, flexibility, and a strong community, but has shortcomings such as slower performance compared to C/C++. Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like PyCharm and VS Code enhance the Python programming experience by providing tools for writing and debugging code.

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Introduction to

Python
What is Python?

Python is a popular high-level programming


language known for its simplicity and versatility.
Created in early 90's by Guido von Rossum at
Stichting Mathematisch Centrum in the Netherlands.
The name was not derived from a type of snake!
The name of the Python programming language
comes from an old BBC television comedy sketch
series called Monty Python's Flying Circus
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Why Python?

Readability and Simplicity


Versatility and Flexibility
Extensive Ecosystem
Strong Community Support
Cross-platform Compatibility
Integration Capabilities
Job Opportunities and Career Growth
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Why Python?

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Shortcomings of Python

Relatively slower than C or C++


Not popular for mobile and game development
Consumes more memory than C and C++
Lack of proper version compatibility
Larger file size

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What is IDE?

IDE stands for Integrated Development Environment.


It is a software application that provides
comprehensive tools and features to facilitate
software development.
In the context of Python programming, an IDE
specifically designed for Python provides a
convenient and efficient environment for writing,
testing, and debugging Python code.
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Some Popular IDEs

PyCharm
Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
IDLE (Python's default IDE)
Spyder
Atom
Sublime Text
Jupyter Notebook/ JupyterLab
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That’s All
For Today!
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