Python Lambda, Map, Filter, & Reduce - Higher Order Functions for Beginners

Explore Python's higher-order functions in this beginner-friendly tutorial video. Dive into lambda expressions, map(), filter(), and reduce() functions to write more efficient and cleaner code. Learn when and how to use these powerful tools through practical examples and step-by-step explanations. Discover the concept of lambda functions and their applications in various scenarios. Understand the benefits and potential pitfalls of using reduce(), including when to opt for simpler alternatives. By the end of this 21-minute guide, gain a solid foundation in Python's functional programming techniques and enhance your coding skills.

Intro
Welcome
What is a lambda?
Lambda function expression examples
When to use lambda expressions
What are Higher Order Functions?
map function
filter function
reduce function
Avoid reduce if a simple solution exists
More complex reduce example