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Top 4 websites to get blockchain resources

Precious Chika — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 01:09:46 +0000

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Pip installation on Windows using python

Precious Chika — Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:50:54 +0000

To get started with using pip, you should install Python on your system.

What is pip?

PIP is a package management system used to install and manage software packages written in Python. It stands for “preferred installer program” or “Pip Installs Packages.”

Check for pip in your computer

You have to check if you have a working Python with pip installed. This can be done by running the following commands

$ python --version
python 3.N.N
$ python -m pip --version
pip X.Y.Z from ... (python 3.N.N)

If that worked then you have no need to reinstall pip again. But incase otherwise, you will have to follow the instruction below.

How to install pip on windows

pip can be downloaded and installed using command-line by going through the following steps:

Download the get-pip.py file and store it in the same directory as python is installed.
Change the current path of the directory in the command line to the path of the directory where the above file exists.
Run the command given below:

python get-pip.py

pip is now installed on your system.!

Thank You for reading.

Learning Python Road Map

Precious Chika — Mon, 14 Sep 2020 01:36:41 +0000

Python is a high-level, interpreted, interactive and object-oriented scripting language, easy to learn yet powerful and versatile scripting language, which makes it attractive for Application Development.

Python's syntax and dynamic typing with its interpreted nature make it an ideal language for scripting and rapid application development.

Python supports multiple programming pattern, including object-oriented, imperative, and functional or procedural programming styles.
Python is a multipurpose language having a wide range of application in fields such as:

Web Development
Data Science and Data Visualization
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Game Development e.t.c There are many ways to learn python programming language which depends on how best and fast you learn(also your application of the language).

WEBSITES:
https://www.w3schools.com/python/default.asp
https://www.javatpoint.com/python-tutorial

VIDEOS
https://www.edureka.co/python-programming-certification-training (Paid)
https://udemy.com/course/python-the-complete-python-developer-course/(Paid)

BOOKS
Automate the boring stuff

After finishing your prefer python tutorial you are expected to choose your prefer of application. All these can take up to 6 months or less depending on your learning speed.