August 21, 2025 in Learn
Python vs. JavaScript Comparison for 2025
Choosing between Python and JavaScript isn’t just about preference—it’s about purpose. Python powers data science, machine learning, and backend automation, while JavaScript continues to dominate the browser and is increasingly used for full-stack and AI-assisted app development. As the tech…
August 14, 2025 in Learn
Beginner Python Path: A 3-Step Guide
Python is a high-level, general-purpose programming language known for its simplicity, ease of use, and versatility. Its clean syntax and intuitive structure make it one of the most recommended coding languages for beginners. Python is a language you can start…
December 12, 2024 in Learn
Simplify Your Python Loops with Comprehensions [Tutorial]
If you’ve been wondering how to simplify your Python loops—or write cleaner, more concise code for common tasks—Python comprehensions are the answer. Comprehensions allow you to embed loops and conditional logic directly into a single line of code, making it…
September 5, 2024 in Career Advice
Kickstart Your Career with a Python Techdegree
Are you ready to kickstart your career in tech, but don’t want to cover the cost of a four-year degree? The Python Development Techdegree at Treehouse offers the perfect pathway to get certified and job-ready, all from the comfort of…
January 18, 2023 in Learn
Python Freelancing: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
It’s safe to say that us developers enjoy programming day in and day out. We also really like making money and being able to feed ourselves and our families. But, we may not want to necessarily work in an office…
October 11, 2022 in Learn
Java vs. Python: Complete Guide
While Java and Python have both been around for decades, they’re still the programming languages of choice for many projects. In fact, a prominent source indicates Python and Java have been the second and third most popular languages behind JavaScript…
June 7, 2022 in Learn
Should I Learn HTML Before Python?
HTML and Python are two of the most essential programming languages in modern development, alongside JavaScript. Both are highly relevant to most development projects, but each serves distinct purposes in today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape. However, deciding whether to learn…
April 15, 2021 in Learn
Become a Python Expert
Python Basics is a popular course at Treehouse, and one that we recommend to all of our students. It’s the best way to learn Python for beginners. Why you should learn Python There are a number of popular programming languages…
July 21, 2020 in Learn
A Guide To Python For Beginners
A Guide to Python for Beginners Python is one of the first languages many programmers learn as it is both simple and versatile. Python syntax is said to resemble English, which speaks to how easy it is to read and…
June 26, 2020 in Learn
Python vs. JavaScript Comparison for 2020
🚀 We’ve updated this blog for 2025! Check out the new version here: Programming in a new language can feel unfamiliar, intimidating, and tricky to navigate at first. There are new rules, syntax, and nuances to learn. I recently started…
May 30, 2019 in Career Advice
Knowing Python Will Take You Places
Thinking about learning Python? That’s a great idea. What is Python? Python is a general purpose programming language that is used for a variety of different web applications. It was designed to be very easy to read. You might assume…
September 11, 2018 in Learn
Python for Beginners: Let’s play a/an [adjective] game
It’s amazing what Python beginners can do with just a few programming concepts. Let’s show you how to make your own Mad Libs-style game from scratch.