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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: Say Useful Things To An Audience That's Listening: 6...
Sylvia Pankhurst didn't waste time on Q & A.Ten minutes before my first PyCon talk ever, I was standing at the podium. I had got up there as soon as the previous speaker stepped off—I had to be...
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Python Piedmont Triad User Group: PyData Carolinas 2016
PyData Carolinas 2016PyData Carolinas 2016is a three day celebration of Python in data science at the IBM RTP Activity Center. Come see and hear Python data science leaders and commune with the Python...
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PyCon: How to get ready for the PyCon development sprints
[A guest post by Kushal Das, one of the 2016 Sprint Coordinators]So — you have already decided to join in the PyCon development sprints! The sprints run for four days, from Thursday to Sunday after the...
View Articlehypothesis.works articles: Testing Optimizers
We’ve previously looked into testing testing performance optimizations in your code using Hypothesis, but this article is about something quite different: It’s about testing code that is designed to...
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Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: R. David Murray
This week we welcome R. David Murray (@rdavidmurray) as our PyDev of the Week. Mr. Murray is a core developer of the Python language and is currently maintainer of the email module. He has a Python...
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Doug Hellmann: cgitb — Detailed Traceback Reports — PyMOTW 3
cgitb is a valuable debugging tool in the standard library. It was originally designed for showing errors and debugging information in web applications and was later updated to include plain-text...
View ArticleGiampaolo Rodola: How to always execute exit functions in Python
...or why atexit.register() and signal.signal() are evilUPDATE (2016-02-13): this recipe no longer handles SIGINT, SIGQUIT and SIGABRT as aliases for "application exit" because it was a bad idea. It...
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Jamal Moir: An Introduction to Scientific Python (and a Bit of the Maths...
Pandas has got to be one of my most favourite libraries... Ever.Pandas allows us to deal with data in a way that us humans can understand it; with labelled columns and indexes. It allows us to...
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PyPy Development: PyPy3.3 v5.2 alpha 1 released
We're pleased to announce the first alpha release of PyPy3.3 v5.2. This is the first release of PyPy which targets Python 3.3 (3.3.5) compatibility.We would like to thank all of the people who donated...
View ArticleNed Batchelder: PyCon 2016: Machete-mode debugging
I gave a talk today at PyCon 2016: Machete-Mode Debugging. I went over time, but people really liked it. Amazingly, the video was available within six hours! Gratifyingly, a talk later in the day...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #61 Free software, free people
How often do you read some news headline about free speech denied and human rights being suppressed and think that sucks but there is nothing I can do about it from my distant perspective. I guess you...
View ArticleAmit Saha: Presentation slides with Jupyter Notebook
I presented at the PyCon 2016 Education Summit on "Doing Math with Python" day before yesterday and a lightning talk yesterday. This is the first time, I prepared a slide deck using Jupyter Notebook +...
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Doug Hellmann: Python 2 Standard Library by Example more that 55% off during...
My book, the Python Standard Library by Example (for Python 2) is the eBook deal of the day during PyCon 2016. Visit the informit.com/deals to order your DRM-free copy (PDF, ePub, and Mobi) for $19.99...
View ArticlePyCon Australia: Programme sneak peek
With tickets sales having opened just 10 days ago, we are thrilled that already a quarter are sold. Of course, most of these were part of the early bird rush, which flew past in less than 48 hours....
View ArticleMarius Gedminas: Accidentally Hugo
I’ve converted my blog to Hugo. I meant to switch from Pyblosxom to something else for a while now, due to the pain (e.g. today I noticed most of my blog pages failing with 500 due to I don’t even want...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Technical Collaboration Expanding Anaconda Ecosystem
NewsPostedTuesday, May 31, 2016Intel and Continuum Analytics Work Together to Extend the Power of Python-based Analytics Across the EnterprisePYCON 2016, PORTLAND, Ore—May 31, 2016—Continuum Analytics,...
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EuroPython: EuroPython 2016 Keynote: Paul Hildebrandt
We are pleased to announce our next keynote speaker for EuroPython 2016: Paul Hildebrandt.About Paul HildebrandtPaul Hildebrandt has been a Senior Engineer with Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS)...
View ArticleRobin Wilson: Resources for learning Python for Remote Sensing – or switching...
I’m supervising an MSc student for her thesis this summer, and the work she’s doing with me is going to involve a fair amount of programming, in the context of remote sensing & GIS processing....
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Yasoob Khalid: This Month I Inspired 40 Teens to Start Programming
Hi there folks! I have been wanting to write a post on this blog for quite some time now but life always gets in the way. This time it was my exams. Hopefully I will get free after the 4th of June and...
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Evennia: Evennia in pictures
Evennia in picturesby Griatch, September 2015This article was originally written for Optional Realities. Since it is no longer available to read on OR, I'm reposting it in full here. The MU*...
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