Overview
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Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of using Python and JavaScript, two common programming languages, when working on data science projects.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Python vs. JavaScript
- What is a programming language?
- Different programming paradigms
- A short history of Python
- A short history of JavaScript
- Common Python applications
- Common JavaScript applications
- Key considerations
- JavaScript programs: Browser vs. Node
- Python programs: Anaconda vs. CPython
- Basic syntax: “Hello World” in Python vs. JavaScript
- Data types and variables: Python vs. JavaScript
- Code blocks: Python vs. JavaScript
- Functions: Python vs. JavaScript
- Common use cases
- Back-end development: Python vs. JavaScript
- Front-end development: Python vs. JavaScript
- Data science: Python vs. JavaScript
- Career opportunities in JavaScript
- Career opportunities in Python
- What to do next?
