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Ines Lee Ines Lee
Updated on June 30, 2025

A Beginner’s Guide to Dot Notation

Dot notation is a syntax used in programming languages like Python to access an object’s attributes and methods, making it easier to search complex data structures. Here’s what you need to know. 

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Ernest Rudnicki Ernest Rudnicki
Updated on June 25, 2025

What Is Imperative Programming?

Imperative programming is a computer science paradigm in which programs are built using statements. Here’s how they work.

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Kacper Michalik Kacper Michalik
Updated on June 23, 2025

19 Programming Project Ideas: From Simple Scripts to Full Apps

Programming projects can help developers expand their skills and deepen their tech stack knowledge. Here are a variety of project ideas from beginner to advanced to sharpen your skills. 

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on June 23, 2025

What Are Python Data Structures?

Python data structures are formats for organizing and storing different kinds of data in Python. The four main types of built-in Python data structures are lists, tuples, sets and dictionaries.

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Indhumathy Chelliah Indhumathy Chelliah
Updated on June 17, 2025

Merging Lists in Python: A Guide

There are multiple ways to merge lists in Python. Master leveraging append, extend, concatenation, for loops and more. 

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Yang Zhou Yang Zhou
Updated on June 17, 2025

Python: How to List Files in Directory

In this tutorial, you will learn 5 ways in Python to list all files in a specific directory. Methods include os.listdir(), os.walk(), the glob module and more.

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JB Larson JB Larson
Updated on June 16, 2025

Python Image Processing: A Tutorial

Perfect this useful skill using OpenCV.

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Eric Chi Eric Chi
Updated on May 23, 2025

Build a Discord Bot With Python

This tutorial will get you started on how to create your own Discord bot using Python.

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Anthony Corbo Anthony Corbo
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Are Python Algorithms?

A Python algorithm is a series of step-by-step instructions used to solve a problem or complete a calculation. Take a look at some of the main types of algorithms used in Python and how to write algorithms in Python.

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Artturi Jalli Artturi Jalli
Updated on May 22, 2025

Python 4 Isn’t Coming Out Anytime Soon

Python 4.0 is unlikely to be released due to compatibility issues experienced during the transition from Python 2 to Python 3. Here’s more on why Python 4.0 won’t happen, how Python 3 is being improved and what it would take to make Python 4.0 a reality.

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