Introduction to Programming with Python
Python is a popular and versatile programming language used in web development, data science,
automation, and artificial intelligence.
### Why Learn Python?
1. **Easy to Learn** - Python has a simple syntax similar to English.
2. **Versatile** - Used in web development, data science, automation, and more.
3. **Large Community Support** - Many libraries and frameworks are available.
### Basic Python Syntax:
```python
# Print a message
print("Hello, World!")
# Variables and data types
name = "Alice"
age = 25
# Conditional statement
if age > 18:
print("You are an adult.")
else:
print("You are a minor.")
```
### Common Applications:
- **Web Development** - Using Django and Flask.
- **Data Science** - Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib.
- **Automation** - Writing scripts for repetitive tasks.
Python continues to be one of the most in-demand programming languages worldwide.