Deciding to learn a programming language is one thing, but if you having trouble deciding where to get started, Microsoft has a new 44-part video series that aims to teach beginners Python.

The course focuses on Python version 3.x but Microsoft says the lessons should still be valuable to users on Python 2.x.

For access to more in-depth training, portfolio-building projects and professional certifications, you can pursue Python courses directly from DataCamp. Microsoft Learn ...

Eric Matthes’s Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition takes a well-regarded text for getting started with Python and brings it up to date for 2023.

Python is the ultimate beginner-friendly programming language — here are our favorite online classes to kickstart your coding career.