Kat McKelvieThis article assumes you have installed the EasyPHP Devserver in your Local Environment. Please click here to complete these steps before moving forward if you have not done so. Start EasyPHP Navigate to the Taskbar and right-mouse-click over the EasyPHP Devserver icon to display a pop-up similar to below. Next, click the Devserver 17 menu … Read more
This article assumes you have installed and set up the EasyPHP Devserver in your Local Environment. Please click here to complete these steps before moving forward if you have not done so. Ensure the following steps are completed before moving forward: Start EasyPHP Open the Dashboard Start the HTTP and Database servers As a precursor … Read more
During your career as a Coder, you will find, at some point, a need to set up and run a Devserver on your local computer. Working locally is a great way to develop your code before deploying it on a Production Server. This software has several additional applications you can install to ensure the Local … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to erase the contents of a file in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: Let’s say you have a Python script that retrieves the daily stock exchange prices for five (5) Tech Companies and saves it to prices.txt. … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to open multiple files in Python. 💬 Question: How would we write Python code to open multiple files? We can accomplish this task by one of the following options: Method 1: Open Multiple Text Files using open() Method 2:Open Multiple Text Files using open() … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to import a Python script into another Python script. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: Your boss at the Finxter Academy has asked you to create five (5) customized login greetings for their users. To keep your code clean, … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to find the 2nd largest List element in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: Rivers Clothing is currently reviewing its projected earnings for the next six (6) months. As their IT Specialist, you saved this data in a … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to read a text file from a URL in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: Let’s assume you are a student and have been asked to write an essay on the Northern Lights. The data you require is … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to check if a variable is an integer data type in Python. During your career as a Pythonista, you will encounter many times where you need to test if a variable is an integer or not. 💬 Question: How would we write Python code … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn various ways to subtract days from a date in Python. This article is based on Rivers Clothing and has examples on how to set and subtract a date x number of days, AND, how to subtract one date from another date. 💬 Question: How would … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to remove a comma/commas from a string in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: We have a famous proverb, written by Desiderius Erasmus, that contains a comma or commas that need to be removed as it was not … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to reverse a Dictionary in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: We have a Python Dictionary containing three (3) users who are signed up at the Finxter Academy. The current key:value pairs consist of username:id. The owner would … Read more