PYTHON
Python is an agile programming language that helps you work more quickly and integrate your systems more effectively. It gives you immediate gains of productivity and cost of maintenance is very low as compared to others.Python runs on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X and also been ported to java and virtual machines.Python is free to use for commercial products as it OSI approved and has open source license..
Python is excellent for beginners and superb for experts. It is highly scalable and suitable for large projects.It is very portable and has cross platform.It is easily expandable and object oriented language. Python can be very realible for 3rdparty applications.
Python was conceived in late 1980s and its implementation was started 1989 by Guido Van Rossum inNetherlands. Python 2.0 was released on October 2000, with many major new features including full garbage collector and had Unicode support.Python has been awarded a TIOBE Programming Language of the Year award twice (2007, 2010), which is given to the language with the greatest growth in popularity over the course of a year, as measured by the TIOBE index.
Python is used as scripting language for web applicants.Python has been successfully embedded in a number of software products. ESRI is now promoting Pyhtons as best scripting languages. Python is available for all major operating systems: Windows, Linux/Unix, OS/2, Mac, Amiga, among others. There are even versions that run on .NET, the Java virtual machine, and Nokia Series 60 cell phones. You’ll be pleased to know that the same source code will run unchanged across all implementations.Python is standard component and can be used from terminal.It is also used in several video games and has been adopted by google app engine. It is also used in Artificial intelligence tasks. Python has been extensively used in information security industries.
Python is intended to be highly readable language.It is designed to have an uncultured visual layout,frequently using English keywords where other languages use punctuation.
Python has large standard library and that is its one of the greatest strength.The standard library is particularly well tailored to writing Internet-facing applications, with a large number of standard formats and protocols.Modules for creating graphical user interfaces, connecting to relational database ,arithmetic with arbitrary precision decimals, manipulating regular expression ,and doing unit testing are also included.
Many internet based softwares like google,yahoo,youtube are written in python.
Python is user friendly and easy to learn. The Python implementation is under an open source license that makes it freely usable and distributable, even for commercial use.
The Python license is administered by the Python Software Foundation.
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