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Europython: EuroPython 2015: Guidebook (mobile schedule) available
We are pleased to announce the official guidebook for the EuroPython 2015 conference:We will regularly issue updates to the guidebook when there are changes in schedule.Available for all platformsThis...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: wxPython: Ensuring Only One Instance Per Frame
The other day, I came across an interesting StackOverflow question where the fellow was trying to figure out how to open a sub-frame only once. Basically he wanted a single instance of the sub-frame...
View ArticleMike C. Fletcher: Long Night of Porting SimpleParse
So once again I tried to port SimpleParse to Python 3.x. After a half-hour or so of playing with doing a complete rewrite in Cython I realized that scope creep was going to kill me, so I went back to...
View ArticleReuven Lerner: Want to understand Python’s comprehensions? Think like an...
Comprehensions are among the most useful constructs in Python. They merge the old, trusty “map” and “filter” functions into a single piece of compact, elegant syntax, allowing us to expression complex...
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Making Hypothesis sustainable
You might have noticed Hypothesis is atypically good for an open source library of its age and size. There’s a very simple reason for this, and it’s not that I’m brilliant, it’s that at this point I’ve...
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Podcast.__init__: Episode 15 - Damien George Talks To Us About MicroPython
Visit our site for more news, information and past episodes of Podcast.__init__!SummaryWe talked to Damien George about his work on the Micro Python interpreter and the PyBoard SOC (Systom On a Chip)....
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Hypothesis 1.8.0 is out
This release is mostly focused on internal refactoring, but has some nice polishing and a few bug fixes.New features:Much more sensible reprs for strategies, especially ones that come from...
View ArticleJohn Cook: Scientific computing in Python
Scientific computing in Python is expanding and maturing rapidly. Last week at the SciPy 2015 conference there were about twice as many people as when I’d last gone to the conference in 2013.You can...
View ArticleSumith: GSoC Progress - Week 8
Hello. Short time since my last post. Here's my report since then.ProgressI have continued my work on the Polynomial wrappers.Constructors from hash_set and Basic have been developed and pushed up....
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Notes on Hypothesis performance tuning
A common question I get asked is “How fast is Hypothesis?”The answer I give then and the answer I’ll give now is “N times as slow as your code where N is the number of examples you run”.It’s relatively...
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Glyph Lefkowitz: Sometimes, You Just Want A Button
I like making computers do stuff. I find that getting a computer to do what I want it to produces a tremendously empowering feeling. I think Python is a great language to use to tell computers what to...
View ArticleeGenix.com: eGenix at EuroPython 2015
The EuroPython Conference is the one of the premier conferences for Python users and developers. It is the second largest gathering of Python enthusiast around the world. This year it is being held...
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Davide Moro: Kotti CMS - a successful story (part 1)
Yet another Kotti CMS (http://kotti.pylonsproject.org) article.We'll see in this blog post:advantages of the public website decoupled (frontend) from the private content administration area (backend)...
View ArticleVladimir Iakolev: Using Werkzeug with Django on App Engine
Werkzeug has a pretty decent error page with in-browser debugger and some other features. In just Django project it can be easily used with django-extensions with:./manage.py runserver_plus But we...
View ArticleTennessee Leeuwenburg: Shareable Datasets -- A Functional Design
So I was inspired by reading a blog post on "Truly Open Data" by Bill Mills: http://billmills.github.io/blog/truly-open-data/We engaged in a bit of back-and-forth, and he encouraged me to set my ideas...
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Alexey Evseev: OAuth and django rest framework
This is a well known topic, but i can't find the existing solution that will fully satisfy me. So i write it by myself :).Assume we have a "single page" web site, that is talking with backend via REST...
View ArticleEuropython: EuroPython 2015: More attendee tips
Some more last-minute news and tips for attendees. Be sure to check our attendee tips page for more information.Bilbao tram service on strikeJust like in Berlin last year, there will be some...
View ArticleEuroPython Society: EPS Board Candidates for 2015/2016
At this year’s General Assembly we will vote in a new board of the EuroPython Society.List of Board CandidatesThe EPS bylaws require one chair and 2 - 6 board members. The following candidates have...
View ArticleDaily Tech Video (Python): [Video 238] Jess Hamrick: Teaching with IPython
Teaching and programming often have different goals, and thus need different tools. However, IPython (now known as “Jupyter“) provides a Web-based “notebook” that makes it easier to demonstrate and...
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BangPypers: July 2015 meetup report
The July BangPypers talks happened at the LinkedIn in Prestige tech park. 82 people attended the event!First talk was Scaling LinkedIn Infrastructure Management with Python Eco-System by Bhupendra...
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