Introduction to Python

Learning Objectives: You will get a brief idea of what Python is and touch on the basics.

Topics:
• Overview of Python
• The Companies using Python
• Different Applications where Python is used
• Discuss Python Scripts on UNIX/Windows
• Values, Types, Variables
• Operands and Expressions
• Conditional Statements
• Loops
• Command Line Arguments
• Writing to the screen

Hands On/Demo:
• Creating “Hello World” code
• Variables
• Demonstrating Conditional Statements
• Demonstrating Loops

Skills:
• Fundamentals of Python programming