Author: Tihomir Babic
Tihomir is a financial and data analyst turned database designer from Zagreb, Croatia. He has extensive experience in the financial services industry, which helps him combine his finance background with his interest in data. When not tinkering with data, he likes to play the guitar in a band and pretend to be a musician. He also regularly writes columns for the Croatian LGBT news site CroL.hr and hopes to soon write his first novel.
Getting Started with Python, Part 2: Python Variables
Want to learn what Python variables are and what you can do with them? That’s exactly what we’ll cover in this article.
Now that you’re at Part 2 of our Python series, it’s time to learn about Python variables. (Yes, Part 2 means there is also a Part 1. For those who missed it, Part 1 discusses Python’s data types and some basic mathematical operations. It also introduces the concept of a function.
Getting Started with Python Part 1: Data Types
Want to learn Python but think you have to know something before you start? You don’t! That’s the whole point of learning, as you’ll see.
So you want to learn Python, but something is stopping you. What is it? The usual misconception that stops people from doing something is that they should know everything, even before they start learning. This misconception makes you think everybody was born with their knowledge and that you’re never going to reach their level.