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Italian Takeaway Ordering System

Administrator — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 11:00:14 +0000

An Italian Takeaway is asking you to write a computer program to facilitate the ordering process and automatically calculate the total cost of an order. They have stored their menu and all prices into a text file with the following…

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Kings & Queens of England

Administrator — Sun, 19 Mar 2017 20:39:22 +0000

Portrait of Henry VIII There have been 66 monarchs of England and Britain spread over a period of 1500 years. For this Python challenge you will use a text file listing all of these monarchs in chronological order. You will…

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Domain Name Server

Administrator — Fri, 03 Feb 2017 23:17:38 +0000

Domain Name Servers (DNS) are the Internet’s equivalent of a phone book. They maintain a directory of domain names and translate them to numerical IP addresses. These IP addresses are used to identify and locate the web-servers on the Internet…

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Where are you calling from?

Administrator — Sat, 28 Mar 2015 18:39:35 +0000

Have you ever received a phone call from an unrecognised number and wondered who was calling and where is the person calling you located? Did you know that, in the UK, for landline phone numbers (not mobile phones), the first…

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UK Postcodes – Distance Calculator

Administrator — Thu, 05 Feb 2015 13:00:11 +0000

Challenge Your challenge is to write a Python program that asks the end-user to enter two valid UK postcodes and in return displays the distance in miles or km between those two postcodes. To complete this challenge you will first…

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