Practicing Python with Ciphers - Open Code Garden 1

Practicing Python with Ciphers - Open Code Garden 1

Join a hands-on Python coding session focused on cipher cracking in this one-hour video from Microsoft's Open Code Garden series. Learn to set up VS Code, work with print statements and variables, create functions, and decode messages using Caesar ciphers. Explore the importance of indentation in Python, understand how codes are cracked, and discover techniques for wrapping the alphabet. Follow along as the instructor decodes words, discusses various cipher methods, and reveals a hidden message. Gain insights into Microsoft Learn resources and prepare for future coding adventures with host Renee Noble, a passionate advocate for technology education and women in tech.