Description

When consumer software falls short, business professionals have a range of custom development options. Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language known for its simplicity, readability, and versatility. It can be applied to countless business scenarios, and is one of the easiest languages to learn. In this session, we will outline the elements necessary to use the language, and give you a first run writing useful code.

Topics include:

• Defining the types of Python applications that can aid you at work
• Writing, compiling, and running your first program
• Essential coding skills – statements, functions, and variables
• Calculating with text and numeric information