Python for Beginners: Learn Python Programming (Python 3) [Video]

• When to use Python 2 and when to use Python 3.
• How to install Python on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• How to prepare your computer for programming in Python.
• The various ways to run a Python program on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• Suggested text editors and Integrated Development Environments to use when coding in Python.
• How to work with various data types including strings, lists, tuples, dictionaries, Booleans, and more.
• What variables are and when to use them.
• How to perform mathematical operations using Python.
• How to capture input from a user.
• Ways to control the flow of your programs.
• The importance of white space in Python.
• How to organize your Python programs: learn what goes where.
• What modules are, when you should use them, and how to create your own.
• How to define and use functions.
• Important built-in Python functions that you'll use often.
• How to read from and write to files.
• The difference between binary and text files.
• Various ways of getting help, including finding Python documentation.

This course will teach you Python in a practical manner, complete with examples, quizzes, exercises, and more. You will learn when to use Python 2 and Python 3; both versions are covered in the course and you will learn to program in both. You'll learn how to take tedious and repetitious tasks and turn them into programs that will save you time and simplify your life on Linux, UNIX, or MAC systems. You will learn how to prepare your computer for programming in Python; how to work with various data types including strings, lists, tuples, dictionaries, Booleans; how to perform mathematical operations using Python, and more.

A complete course packed with step-by-step instructions, practice exercises with solutions, and quizzes. This course is clearly divided into small parts to help you understand each part individually and learn at your own pace. Once you've completed this course you'll know how to write programs that will run on the Linux, Mac, and Windows operating systems. You can even take what you've learned and apply it to web applications.

• How to install Python on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
• A practical tutorial designed for Python beginners.