Python programming language: Now you can take NSA's free course for beginners NSA releases Python course after receiving a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for its training materials.

A study conducted by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) put Python at the top of the list of favorite languages among such contenders as Java, JavaScript, C++, and Go.

IEEE Spectrum's top programming languages for 2017 are out, and this time, Python tops the overall list.