The "Hello World" software is a streamlined console application that prints a personalized greeting to the terminal. It includes a custom message that reflects my professional interest in developing financial technology and high-performance trading tools.
The purpose of creating this software is to validate my local development environment, including my integrated development environment (IDE) and compiler/interpreter settings. Furthermore, it serves as a pilot for my deployment process, ensuring that my code and documentation are correctly synchronized with a public version control system.
To develop this software, I utilized Visual Studio Code, a versatile text editor configured with essential extensions for code linting and terminal integration. I also used Git for local version control to track changes and manage the project's history before pushing to a remote repository.
The software was written in Python 3.10, chosen for its readability and the efficiency with which it allows for rapid prototyping of console-based applications.
Python Official Documentation - https://docs.python.org/3/
Visual Studio Code Documentation - https://code.visualstudio.com/docs
Markdown Language Cheatsheet - https://github.com/adam-p/markdown-here/wiki/Markdown-Cheatsheet