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1 Synopsis
2 History of Python
3 History of Mysql
4 System requirements
5 Source code
6 Output
7 Bibliography
SYNOPSIS
HISTORY OF PYTHON
Python, a high-level programming language, was conceived and created by Guido
van Rossum, a Dutch programmer. The development of Python began in the late
1980s, and it has since evolved into one of the most widely used and influential
programming languages.
Guido van Rossum started working on Python in December 1989 at Centrum
Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in the Netherlands. He aimed to create a language
that was easy to read, with a clear and straightforward syntax.
The first official release of Python, Python 0.9.0, was published. This release
already included many features that are still present in modern Python, such as
exception handling, functions, and modules.
Some important features of Python are Easy to learn and readable language,
interpreted language, dynamically typed language, open source and free, large
standard library, high-level language, object oriented programming language, large
community support, etc.
Throughout its history, Python's success can be attributed to its readability,
simplicity, and adaptability. Python has become a staple in various fields, including
web development, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and more.
The language's open-source nature, combined with a strong and active community,
has contributed to its continuous growth and relevance in the ever-changing
landscape of programming languages.
HISTORY OF MYSQL
MySQL, an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS), was
originally developed by a Swedish company called MySQL AB, founded by David
Axmark, Allan Larsson, and Michael Widenius.
The development of MySQL began in the early 1990s.
The name "MySQL" is a combination of “My,” the daughter of one of the co-
founders, and “SQL,” which stands for Structured QuerLanguage, the language used
to manage databases.
The initial release of MySQL occurred in May 1995, and it quickly gained traction
due to its speed, reliability, and ease of use. It was one of the first databases to offer a
free and open-source version, which contributed significantly to its popularity.
In 2008, Sun Microsystems acquired MySQL AB, which in turn was later acquired
by Oracle Corporation in 2010 as part of its acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Despite
concerns about the future of MySQL under Oracle’s ownership, it remains widely
used and continues to be anessential part of many web applications and software
systems.
MySQL’s flexibility, scalability, and strong community support have made it one of
the most popular and widely used databases globally, powering numerous web
applications, content management systems (CMS), e-commerce platforms, and
various other software solutions. Additionally, its compatibility with multiple
platforms and its robust feature set have contributed to its enduring popularity among
developers and businesses.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS