Introduction to Python

Beginner #1: Step by step to install Python

M. Ramadhan
Informatics

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Table of Contents

What is Python?
Evolution of Python
Early Development (Late 1980s to 1990s)
Python 2.x Series (2000–2010)
Python 3.x Series (2008-Present)
Adoption of Python
Key Factors for Python's Adoption
Python in Different Domains
Installing Python
Try It Yourself!
Conclusion
References

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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 February 1991, Python emphasizes code readability and allows programmers to express concepts in fewer lines of code than other languages like C++ or Java.

Evolution of Python

Since its creation, Python has undergone significant evolution, with regular updates introducing new features, optimizations, and improvements. Here's a brief overview of Python's history and significant milestones:

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M. Ramadhan
Informatics

I’m a database designer and developer, childhood in Menggala, living in Palembang.