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title: Why Python ?
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- Easy to Learn & Use
- Facilitate Rapid Prototyping & Development
- Community Support: Online, User Groups
- Growing number of users: 20% grown year-over-year during the last 3 years and
used by over 38% developers worldwide (source: GitHub)
- Growing demand for Python developers[^1]

```{admonition} Python vs Others
[Python vs Perl vs Ruby](https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&q=Python,Perl,Ruby)

[Python vs Java vs C#](https://trends.google.com/trends/explore?date=today%205-y&q=Python,Java,C%23)
```

[^1]: <https://steelkiwi.com/blog/python-demand-on-development-market/>

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