Install coding tools for Python development
Learn about what coding is and install tools to help you code.
Learning objectives
In this module, you'll learn:
- What a programming language is
- How to install Visual Studio Code and about the benefits of this code editor
- How to install extensions to enhance the Visual Studio Code experience
- How to install Python and why it's such a popular programming language
- How to run a basic Jupyter Notebook within Visual Studio Code
Tip
This module is part of a multimodal learning experience. Start the module to see how you can follow along!
Prerequisites
- A Windows, Mac, or Linux computer
- Knowledge of how to download programs from the Internet