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    • Develop with Python
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      • Devpack for Spring
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    • Install and set up Python
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    • Install and set up .NET
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    • Install and set up Zig
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    • Installing Ubuntu Desktop for developers
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    • Packaging software
    • Introduction to the .NET toolchain
    • Debugging with .NET
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    • Python on Ubuntu
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