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Python Version End-of-Live (EOL)

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Check Python Version You can check your Python version by running python ‐‐version in your terminal or command line. End of Life Python Versions (Table) But when does security support for your Python version end? To learn about the end-of-life of different Python versions, check out the following table: Version Released Security Support (EOL) 3.9 … Read more

Python Version Bit – Does My Python Shell Run 32 Bit or 64 Bit Version?

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To check which bit version the Python installation on your operating system supports, simply run the command “python” (without quotes) in your command line or PowerShell (Windows), terminal (Ubuntu, macOS), or shell (Linux). This will open the interactive Python mode. The first line provides information whether it’s a 32 bit or 64 bit version. Alternatively, … Read more

The Nature of Software Development

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Developing software is a huge task which may easily overwhelm you. You need to learn not only the programming language itself, but also algorithms and algorithmic design. You need to master tools like Git (cheat sheets here), improve your debugging and testing skills, and improve your collaboration skills when working in teams (e.g. agile methods). … Read more

Python Version Anaconda

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Open Terminal: On Windows, start Anaconda by searching for “Anaconda Prompt” and click the first result. On Linux and macOS, just open the terminal or shell. Then run either of the following commands, depending on what you want to do. Python Anaconda Version: To check your Python version in Anaconda, run python -V or python … Read more

Bollinger Bands Algorithm – Python Binance API for Crypto Trading

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A Bollinger Band consists of three lines: a simple moving average, an upper band, and a lower band. The assumption is that if the real price crosses over one of the bands, this can be seen as a signal to trade in or our of a given asset. For cryptocurrencies, breakout trades are more frequently … Read more

Python IDLE vs PyCharm

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This article shows you when to use which of my top two Python editors: IDLE and PyCharm. IDLE Best for Small Scripts In 90% of cases, I’m using the out-of-the-box IDLE editor to write small scripts and Python programs. It’s lightweight, simple, and provides basic functionality such as syntax highlighting in shell and Python files. … Read more

Simple Moving Average (SMA) – Python Binance API for Crypto Trading

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A simple moving average (SMA) is calculated by summing over a fixed number of last prices, say k, and dividing this by the number of prices k. Depending on the selection k, you can obtain short-term or long-term SMAs. Short-term SMAs respond quickly whereas long-term SMAs respond slowly to changes in the prices. You can … Read more

Should I Become a Freelance Developer?

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Being a freelance developer is a new way of living in the 21st century: It’s a path of personal growth, learning new skills, and earning money in the process. But in today’s digital economy, becoming a freelance developer is – above everything else – a lifestyle choice. It can give you fulfillment, flexibility, and constant … Read more

What’s the Meaning of the Exclamation Mark in a Jupyter Notebook?

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What many coders using Jupyter notebooks do not know is that Jupyter notebooks provide you the exclamation mark operator that allows you to execute commands on the underlying operating system. In Jupyter notebooks, the exclamation mark ! executes commands from the underlying operating system. For example, to run the list directory command ls in your … Read more

How to Check Python Version in Jupyter Notebook?

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To check the Python version in your Jupyter notebook, first import the python_version function with “from platform import python_version“. Then call the function python_version() that returns a string with the version number running in your Jupyter notebook such as “3.7.11”. You can try this yourself in our interactive Jupyter notebook: Check Version Information Using sys … Read more