Introduction to Python

Welcome to Droogipedia's Intro to Python!

This repository provides the code examples and exercises explored throughout Season 1 of the Droogipedia podcast, which serves as a beginner-friendly guide to learning Python programming.

Course Outline:

The course is designed to be completed alongside the Droogipedia podcast episodes. Here's a general outline of the topics covered:

• Episode 1: Introduction to Python
  • What is Python and why learn it?
  • Setting up your Python development environment.
    1. We use the following applications in this series:
    • Pydroid 3 - Android Install from Playstore.
    • Pythonanywhere.com - Browser Visit website
  • Writing your first Python program (Hello, World!)
  • Link to full episode
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• Episode 2: Variables and Data Types
  • Understanding variables and how to use them.
  • Exploring different data types in Python (numbers, strings, booleans).
  • Performing basic operations with variables.
• Episode 3: Operators and Expressions
  • Using arithmetic, comparison, and logical operators.
  • Combining operators to create complex expressions.
  • Understanding operator precedence.
• Episode 4: User Input and Output
  • Taking input from the user using the input() function.
  • Displaying output using the print() function.
  • Building interactive programs.
• Episode 5: Conditional Statements
  • Using if statements to make decisions in your code.
  • Implementing elif and else statements for complex logic.
• Episode 6: Loops
  • Understanding the concept of loops for repetitive tasks.
  • Using for loops to iterate through sequences.
  • Utilizing while loops for conditional repetitions.
• Episode 7: Functions
  • Defining and calling functions to organize your code.
  • Passing arguments to functions and returning values.
• Episode 8: Lists
  • Creating and using lists to store collections of items.
  • Accessing and modifying elements in a list.
  • Performing common list operations (adding, removing, searching).
• Episode 9: Tuples
  • Understanding tuples - immutable ordered sequences.
  • Using tuples when data shouldn't be changed.
• Episode 10: Strings
  • Working with strings - sequences of characters.
  • String manipulation techniques (slicing, indexing, concatenation).
• Bonus Episode: Putting it all Together
  • Bringing together the learned concepts to build a mini-project.

Resources:

• Droogipedia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@Droogipedia.
• Droogipedia Website: https://droog.crowdcoin.co.za
• Python Documentation: https://docs.python.org/
• Online Python Tutorials: https://www.learnpython.org/

Contributing:

This repository is intended for learning purposes. Feel free to explore the code, experiment, and practice your Python skills!

We hope you enjoy this learning journey with Droogipedia!