User input | Intro to CS - Python | Khan Academy

How do programs get input from the user? Practice using the input() function in Python, and discover how frontend development can make a backend program look and feel more polished.

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - 00:17 : forms of user input
00:18 - 00:36 : input() function
00:37 - 01:30 : adding descriptive input prompts
01:31 - 02:26 : storing user input in a variable
02:27 - 03:27 : backend vs. frontend
03:28 - 04:12 : imagining a frontend to your Python programs