From the course: Python Quick Start

Demystifying Python - Python Tutorial

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Demystifying Python

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Python is a powerful programming language. It's been around for some time, but in the last ten years, Python has grown to be one of the most popular programming languages around. Python syntax is simple and easy to learn, and it emphasizes readability which reduces the cost of program maintenance. Python can be used to process text, display numbers or images, save data, make calculations and predictions and solve problems. Also, Python is used behind the scenes in the processes that allow you to see what you see on your devices. Programmers who love Python are drawn to Python's productivity. Python's implementation allows for programmers to test and debug efficiently. The popularity of Python has grown. Many web applications and platforms use Python, including Google Search Engine, YouTube, the Web-oriented transaction system of the New York Stock Exchange, as well as NASA. So as you can see, Python is a powerful tool that has applications in many industries.

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