Python With Me
Tech Me Out · Pint of Science · 2020
https://vimalkvn.com/slides/pint20
Vimalkumar Velayudhan
Programming Language
Python
is an example of a programming language
Created by Guido van Rossum in 1990
Named after "Monty Python" (British comedy group) and not the snake! 🐍
Why use Python?
Easy to read • Batteries included • Extendable • Interactive • Runs everywhere • Free & Open Source
What can you do with Python?
Process, analyze data, automate
Python csv module: read and write CSV files
Astropy: a library of Python tools for astronomy and astrophysics
Biopython: a Python molecular biology suite
scikit-learn: a library for machine learning
Pandas: a libraryfor data manipulation and analysis
Build apps and websites
Build apps and websites
Build apps and websites
Build apps and websites
Let's code …
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Click the ▸ Run button to view result
Click the ▸ Run button to view result
Click the ▸ Run button to view result
Click the ▸ Run button to view result
Where to go next?
Books and courses
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python http://automatetheboringstuff.com/
Python Crash Course, 2nd Edition https://nostarch.com/pythoncrashcourse2e
My online Python course
https://vimalkvn.com/python
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