Learning Python
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Yes yet another article about python. BUT... Python is fun, and one of the most popular programming languages. But is it popular because its fun and relatively easy to learn or the other way round?? Either way It’s a great language to learn for beginners.
If I could learn some of it, so can you. Here are a few ideas you can try out.
1. Create a game: You remember those old choose your own adventure books that were so great back in the day? Well with python you can create a fun and simple text adventure game in your first sitting. Creating a usable game is a fun way to practice coding and develop your skills. In this type of game you will start with the humble print() command and can quickly add functions and even lists and dictionaries and player login screens and so on and so on... This is my favorite idle pastime to keep coding practice up.
2. Create a web scraper: Web scraping is a great way to extract information from webpages and use it as data for your own projects. With Python, you can write a few lines of code to collect data from websites automatically and store it for analysis or other uses.
3. Build a chatbot: Chatbots are a great way to interact with users in a natural way. With Python, you can create a chatbot that can answer user questions, provide helpful advice. You can also train your bot with a database of technical data creating your own personal WiKi bot. I once created one that passed our Machine Operator Level 1 questionnaire LOL..
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These are just a few examples of the many practical projects you can do with Python. No matter what your skill level is, there’s sure to be a practical project that is well documented and can help you hone your coding skills and have a bit of fun. As an added benefit there are several online AI machines that you can use a personal tutor to check your code and give you error feedback. Who knows, maybe you’ll create your own AI machine from all this. #do_work #pythoncoding #learning #automation
Top 3 sources that really kick started my journey into hobby coding are:
2. Automate the Boring Stuff with Python By Al Sweigart
3. Udemy learning APP: Various Python Bootcamp Courses.
