Python for Everybody (Audio/PY4E)

Explore the nature of programming and how programming a computer is different than using a computer.

In this lecture we learn abut how the computer processes and stores programs. We learn about the CPU, Memory, Storage a... Read more

We look at how writing programs is just another form of communication. Instead of communicating with another person, we... Read more

We look at the basics of the Python language and how we write code in Python to communicate sequential steps, conditiona... Read more

We look at Python's reserved words, how we name and use variables, why we choose meaningful (mnemonic) variable names an... Read more

We look at how we use various numerical and string operations to compute new information and store the new values in var... Read more

The most basic conditional structure is the if statement where we either execute or skip a segment of code based on the ... Read more

In this lecture we look at multi-branch if statements and the try-except concept where we can indicate a group of statem... Read more

We look at how code flows into and out of functions as well has how we pass information into functions and get results r... Read more

We look at how to build our own functions using parameters and arguments as well as how we return results to the code th... Read more