Machinalis: Separating mechanism from policy
In this article I want to talk about an old software design principle and how it can be applied even in modern software. it is unusual to see a principle that has kept itself current for so long and...
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Catalin George Festila: OpenGL and OpenCV with python 2.7 - part 001.
First you need to know what version of python you use.C:\Python27>pythonPython 2.7.8 (default, Jun 30 2014, 16:08:48) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or...
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Catalin George Festila: OpenGL and OpenCV with python 2.7 - part 001.
First you need to know what version of python you use.C:\Python27>pythonPython 2.7.8 (default, Jun 30 2014, 16:08:48) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: Please help fund Django REST Framework development
[APIs are an increasingly important part of modern web development, and Django REST Framework makes them super-easy to develop. I know I've found it a super-useful part of my Django toolkit. Tom...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Python for OPS and platform teams - Pavel Chunyayev
(One of the talks at the 22 June 2016 Amsterdam Python meetup)The sub-title of his talk is supporting development teams in their journey to Continuous Delivery. Pavel's job description is continuous...
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Mahmoud Hashemi: Announcing CalVer
It's about time.Technologists expect things to get better with time. Your current laptop has more RAM than the last, your current car is safer than its predecessor, and the latest version of your code...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: What are distributed systems? - Quazi Nafiul Islam
(One of the talks at the 22 June 2016 Amsterdam Python meetup)Distributed systems?Distributed computation (like hadoop, mapreduce).Distributed storage (like cassandra, riak).Distributed messaging (like...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: A high availability Django setup on the cheap - Roland van...
(One of the talks at the 22 June 2016 Amsterdam Python meetup)Roland build an educational website that needed to be high available on a tight budget. He demoed the website. A site for the teacher on...
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Import Python: ImportPython Issue 78
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View ArticleEnthought: 5 Simple Steps to Create a Real-Time Twitter Feed in Excel using...
PyXLL 3.0 introduced a new, simpler, way of streaming real time data to Excel from Python. Excel has had support for real time data (RTD) for a long time, but it requires a certain knowledge of COM to...
View ArticleMarcos Dione: tracing-python-execution
Today I stumbled upon PyCon 2016's youtube channel and started watching some of the talks. The first one I really finished watching was Ned Batchelder's "Machete debugging", a very interesting talk...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 2016.2 EAP 3 (build 162.1024)
A week ago we announced the second PyCharm 2016.2 EAP build with lots of new neat features and improvements such as:vmprof Profiler supportAn Optimize Imports configurationThe Thread suspend option on...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 101: An Intro to ftplib
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is used by many companies and organizations for sharing data. Python provides an File Transfer Protocol module in its standard library called ftplib that implements the...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: 72% Of The People I Follow On Twitter Are Men
At least, that's my estimate. Twitter does not ask users their gender, so I have written a program that guesses based on their names. Among those who follow me, the ratio is even worse: 83% are men.The...
View ArticleNigel Babu: Scraping the Indian Judicial System
This blog post has been sitting in my drafts folder for a long time. It’s time I finished it. A while ago, I did some work for Vidhi, scraping the Supreme Court of India website. Later on, I started...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #64 Inside the Python Package Index
What is the most powerful part of the Python ecosystem? Well, the ability to say "pip install magic_library" has to be right near the top. But do you what powers the Python Package Index and the people...
View ArticlePython Anywhere: Latest deploy: new stylings, editor fixes, and our API beta
Morning all! A lovely day for leave-ing an old server image behind and welcoming in a new, independent, codebase. #brupgrade #brelease #breployment.Style tweaks, improvements to responsivenessOn a bit...
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Fabio Zadrozny: PyDev 5.1.2: pytest integration
PyDev 5.1.2 is now out. The major change is in the pytest integration.For those that don't know about it, pytest (http://pytest.org) is a Python test framework which requires less scaffolding to make...
View ArticleDiego Garcia: A armadilha do groupby do Python
O itertoolsé um módulo fantástico da bibliotéca padrão do python, para trabalhar com iteradores e estruturas complexas de dados. Porém, é recomendado um conhecimento mínimo sobre geradores para evitar...
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Mike Driscoll: Book Review: Python Projects for Kids
I get asked by publishers to review books from time to time. Last month, Packt asked me if I’d be willing to review for their book, Python Projects for Kids by Jessica Ingrassellino. Frankly I tend to...
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