What is F-String?An F-String is a formatting concept that allows us to call upon Python functions within strings of text. F-string stands for ‘Formatted string’. The use of F-string is only available in Python version 3.6 and above. Previously to this, you would have had to use .format() instead. A more up to date versionContinue reading “Creating Mad Libs using ‘F-strings’”
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Automating Desktop Applications with Python
Automating Desktop Applications with Python This tutorial follows on from last week’s automating web browsers with Python. If you have not seen that one yet, you can check it out at the following link: The same as last week, I’m going to be using Visual Studio to write the program, but you can use anyContinue reading “Automating Desktop Applications with Python”
Automating Web Browsers with Python
If you use the same tabs in a Web browser every day, it can seem menial and time consuming opening each tab individually. So, today I’m going to show you how to open all of the tabs you use with one double click. To start off with, we’re going to need to open a textContinue reading “Automating Web Browsers with Python”
Getting Started with Python in Linux
Getting started with Python in Linux There is no need to install Python on Linux as it comes preinstalled. After opening the Terminal, the first thing to do is to create a folder that will contain all of the Python files.To create a folder named Python, type ‘mkdir Python’. After creating the Directory, we areContinue reading “Getting Started with Python in Linux”
Learning SQL
I recently installed the Sololearn Application on my phone and have been working my way through the SQL and Python courses. It has been a great learning resource to use whilst on the go. The SQL course was a good starting point in learning some of the fundamentals for writing SQL queries and seeing themContinue reading “Learning SQL”
Getting Started with Python on Windows
Getting started with Python in Windows To install Python – Head to a Web Browser (Edge, Chrome or Firefox) and type https://www.python.org/downloads Click on ‘Download Python 3.9.1’. This version could be different, it all depends upon when you’re reading this. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation of Python. When it has finished installing,Continue reading “Getting Started with Python on Windows”
Binary System
“There are only 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary and those who don’t.”In Binary, the number ‘2’ is represented by the digits ’10’. The binary number system is a mathmatical concept that was invented by Gottfried Leibniz in 1689. Binary is a base 2 mathmatical system that consists of twoContinue reading “Binary System”
Loading Screen
I started working on a Python Project earlier this week. However, it currently isn’t finished yet. The project consists of the ‘Snake’ game which used to be available on Mobile Phones in the early 2000’s. The majority of the code for the program is written. However, I’ve run into some issues when attempting to getContinue reading “Loading Screen”
Common Coding Errors
There are some steps that you can taken to aid in the learning of a new programming language. These are some of the things I’ve come across whilst attempting to learn Python Programming. When initally learning to code, it is better to learn in small stages.As tempting as it can be to rush through videoContinue reading “Common Coding Errors”
Python: Pong Game
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been attempting to prepare myself to complete the 100 Days of Coding challenge which I will commit to later this year.I feel it is important for me to learn the basics before undertaking the challenge. Not only will this help with having some understanding, it will reduce my frustrationContinue reading “Python: Pong Game”
