You're taking a new programming class this fall, and you don't know anything about code. Python is taught widely in schools, and it's one of the most loved programming languages because it's simple.

The first step in creating your first Python program is to open PyCharm and create a new Python file. To do this, open PyCharm and click "File" > "New Project".

What is Python? This post answers that question and walks you through the basics. Set up a coding environment and build your first simple app!

Frustrated by programming language shortcomings, Guido van Rossum created Python. With the language now used by millions, Nick Heath talks to van Rossum about Python's past and explores what's next.

The state is offering a free “Python Patrol” course to learn how to identify, catch and humanely kill pythons.