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What is Python? Python is a very powerful programming language and can be used to write any piece of software. But you can also use it to do data science. Model your sales data, to text mining on your latest Twitter feeds, or build the next movie recommendation engine. It's all possible with Python. Python is open source, and there's a bunch of programmers across the world that have written amazing extensions to Python, to help you achieve great things. Python can be used in the cases where the legacy analytical tools fail. Before we start to learn the python program following is a list of some commands which can we will be mostly using while working with python: For Linux / Mac pwd: prints present working directory (folder) of the terminal cd: It is used to change the directory (folder) from the terminal cd... : used to go one directory back cd<directory name >: used to go to child directory from the parent directory ls: to print all the folders in the current folder mk...

There has been a huge debate on this topic, " Whether you should learn Python 2 or Python 3". If you are also in this dilemma this post is for you. The first thing you should understand is that if an upgrade is done in anything in the world it is mostly for improving that thing in terms of experience, speed, efficiency, etc. So, this upgrade of Python language is also done to improve the features and functionality of the language but than, Why is this debate all around about Python 2 and Python 3, why can't people just accept this new update rather than debating. To understand this you will have to think deeply and understand that Python has been there for nearly 29 years now(created in 1991), there are large number of legacy systems which are built on Python 2 and there are some feature of Python 3 which are not backward compatible with Python 2. For Example:  The scenario of a simple print statement. In Python 2 print was considered as a statement and in Python 3 it is ...

What is Coding/Programming? For all those who are very new to coding/programming and are about to start their journey by reading this blog post.  We give instructions to our system using the keyboard or mouse informing the computer to perform some set of tasks like: Printing a doc Writing an email Playing music Dimming the monitor backlight and many more tasks The computer is a hardware device which needs some instructions to run and when we are performing some tasks on the computer, in the background there is some code which is running and telling the computer machine what it has to do. And this happens with the help of some programming language, which acts as an interface between the computer user and hardware. So, coding/programming is an act of writing these instructions using some programming language which when runs on a computer performs some tasks. Pheww...... Programming Languages There is a large variety of programming languages available in the market right now and every...