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  1. pointbreak8

    What should be my next step after learning Python?

    I learnt two programming languages (Java and Python) from the courses available at a famous center called DIGICOM in India and now I want to take the next steps into it to ultimately become a software developer but, I have no clue what should I learn next, how should I learn it and should I keep...
  2. A

    Using Python to output keyboard strokes and mouse movement

    I don't know how to word this concept as a question, but simply I want to make a rubber ducky out of raspberry pi, and I was wondering if it is possible to output keyboard strokes and/or mouse movement from USB female connections on the RPi, using some kind of Python library or API that runs on...
  3. T

    I need help with choosing a coding language to learn.

    Hey, person, I'd like to learn how to code. Where do I start? This would be my 2nd programming language i learn, the first was GML, it's not used outside of GMS. GMS is for games only, i'd like to make programs I want a really easy to learn and useful language, i am 13 and i am looking to make...
  4. C

    Budget laptop for learning to code.

    I'm looking for a laptop for around $300. Will only be using it for school. If it matters, I'll be learning Python, C#, Java, and MySQL.
  5. A

    What do programmers learn during the career?

    I'm trying to learn computer programming so I can get a job in the industry when I'm older. I was looking at Java's version history, and so many thing have changed over the years. Do programmers have to relearn stuff everytime a new version comes out? Could you have to relearn a language...
  6. N

    Laptop recommendation for programming

    Hey everyone Looking for advice on a laptop. Trying to teach myself programming in Python & r. Looking for a powerful enough laptop to make the experience buttery smooth. Hoping to spend around $2000. Am in Canada, so that's Canadian dollars. Besides performance, smaller and lighter is...
  7. A

    How does a Python function work to control other hardware?

    I'm sorry if I'm misusing the word package. I have little experience in Python, and am still learning. So in my computer science class, we are using these robots called Finch to learn the very basics of robotics. So using the Finch package, we can make the robot do things with simple function...
  8. A

    How much of a language do professional programmers/ software devs use?

    How much do programmers remember and use of their primary language? Basically what I'm trying to ask is, is it expected for a professional to know everything about a language or development tool? Or do pros also use references and the internet to look stuff up?
  9. R

    Solved! Virtualenv: Command not found

    I am using this flask tutorial for learning flask. Everything goes fine until I try to create virtual environment using the following command: $ virtualenv env No command 'virtualen' found, did you mean: Command 'virtualenv' from package 'virtualenv' (universe) virtualen: command not found...
  10. J

    My Website Hacked By Black-Python

    My Website Side is hacked. it showing 'Hacked By Black-Python' and Team 'Giant's-ps' it giving message to Indian and isreal. i want to fix my website. help please. my content manger is also hacked. saying "Hacked By Black-Python" "Team Giant's-ps"
  11. M

    Python Error Messages

    Hi, i am writing this code in python for a project and i am getting this errors. Code: def early(): print("How was Bernie Taupin Influenced?") answer = input(">") if answer == "Mother": print("Bernie Taupin was born May 22, 1950 as a English lyricist, poet, and singer...
  12. A

    Reading files in Python

    I recently decided to learn Python from scratch and already encountered an issue that's hard to solve or find a decent answer to solve it. To be precise, it regards the '[Ernno 2] No such file or directory' error that pops up all the time i try to open any .py file i make. Ive been trying to...
  13. W

    Looking for a low budget laptop for playing Hearthstone

    Hello there, I am looking for a laptop around $250 USD that can handle playing hearthstone. Refurbished is fine as long as it's nothing to sketchy heh. I also do some coding on the side. The most I'll ever do at once is: Hearthstone, Discord, Command Prompt(running a python program), A tab or...
  14. H

    Using the time in python

    i was just wondering how i can use use the time to trigger something to happen. for example, i have a raspberry pi and i programmed 2 LEDs to come on when i press a button in python. How could i programme it so they come on at 8:00AM for example?
  15. G

    Python?? ?? ??

    So i know this is software but i am really bad at this and need help. So i started learning python like .. today and i am stuck on this, i know this will be realy easy to some, but like said i am really bad, heres a link -- https://snakify.org/lessons/if_then_else_conditions/problems/signum/
  16. A

    Looking for computer for counter strike global offensive

    Hey toms hardware people, I have divorced parents and i am not out of the house yet...I keep my gaming pc at my dads house because his house has fast internet and that cool stuff, but since i have to go back and fourth i cant really bring my desktop due to the size. What kind of laptop/intel...
  17. M

    Python code error

    I am really struggling to find the error with the python code i have created for my a-level computer science class. Any help would be appreciated. (Using version 3.5) import time print("Quiz time!") print() time.sleep(1) print("Question 1") time.sleep(1) q1=input("What is the capital city of...
  18. A

    Error message in python

    hi I am trying this code but cannot get it to work properly. It comes up with invalid syntax. Please can someone suggest something. Thanks in advance def USB(): import os letters = ["A","B","C","D","E","F","G","H","I","J","K","L","M","N","O","P","Q","R","S","T","U","V","W","X","Y","Z"]...
  19. G

    Python codecademy question about indentation/else/return

    So I'm going through the codecademy python course and one assignment is to create a function that can determine if a number is prime or not. I don't understand what the difference is between these two examples. The first one doesn't work but the second one does. I get this error message when...
  20. Jaakey

    Uninstalling .node-gyp, .node, npm and Python

    Hello, I'm not great with computer architecture, today I installed node.js, python and the 2015 and 2012 versions of Visual Studio. Afterwards I installed npm through node. I'd now like to uninstall all of these, my problem is that using the 'sudo' commands which are shown on others websites...