Python Basics: Code Your First Python Program

In the previous Python Basics video course, you set up Python on your computer. With Python installed, you’re ready ready to start coding!

In this video course, you’ll:

  • Write your first Python program
  • Learn what happens when you run a program with an error
  • Learn how to declare a variable and inspect its value
  • Learn how to write comments

This course can be enjoyed alone or as an accompaniment to Python Basics: A Practical Introduction to Python 3.

Ready to begin your Python journey? Let’s go!

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