Control F'd: In fact you could've just used curl
I wanted to get some text data from the discussion forums on Project Euler about the problems I had solved (context: Once you solve a problem on Project Euler, you get access to a discussion forum...
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Jamal Moir: Creating Attractive and Informative Map Visualisations in Python...
When doing a bit of good old data exploration and analysis you'll often want ways of visually representing this data. It helps you understand what you're working with, and allows you to present your...
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (xxv) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2016-06-25 09:53:40 GMTIs there a Python constant for Unicode...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: OpenGL and OpenCV with python 2.7 - part 002.
I deal today with opencv and I fix some of my errors.One is this error I got with cv2.VideoCapture. When I try to used with load video and createBackgroundSubtractorMOG2() i got this:cv2.error:...
View ArticleDamián Avila: How to pin Conda
One interesting advance feature in Conda is the capacity to pin packages from your environments so they can not be updated at all. If you are interested in that specific version of some package and not...
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Podcast.__init__: Episode 63 - Armin Ronacher
SummaryArmin Ronacher is a prolific contributor to the Python software ecosystem, creating such widely used projects as Flask and Jinja2. This week we got the opportunity to talk to him about how he...
View ArticleDoing Math with Python: O'Reilly Webcast: Doing Math with Python
I am very excited to share that I am doing a webcast this coming week with O'Reilly titled "Doing Math with Python". You can register for it on the event page.Here are the date and time of the...
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Vasudev Ram: A Pythonic ratio for pi (or, Py for pi :)
By Vasudev RamPyPi image attributionA Python built-in method can be used to find a ratio (of two integers) that equals the mathematical constant pi. [1]This is how:from __future__ import...
View ArticleWeekly Python Chat: List Comprehensions Workshop
When should you use list comprehensions?When should you not use list comprehensions?How do you make your list comprehensions readable?How can you identify whether a code section might be translatable...
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Full Stack Python: Setting Up Python 3, Django & Gunicorn on Linux Mint 17.3
Linux Mint 17.3 "Rosa" is December 2015 release of the polished and widely-used Linux distribution. This Mint release includes both Python 2.7 and 3.4 by default, but in this tutorial we will download...
View ArticlePyCon Australia: The 2016 Programme is here!
We are proud to unveil the 2016 Programme to you all. While still officially a draft, and exact timings are subject to change, the bulk of the Programme will remain as it is. Spread across four rooms...
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Python Insider: Python 3.5.2 and Python 3.4.5 are now available
Python 3.5.2 and Python 3.4.5 are now available for download.You can download Python 3.5.2 here, and you can download Python 3.4.5 here.
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Barry Warsaw
This week we welcome Barry Warsaw (@pumpichank) as our PyDev of the Week! Barry works on the Ubuntu operating system for Canonical and he’s the project leader for GNU Mailman. He also used to be the...
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Doug Hellmann: grp — UNIX Group Database — PyMOTW 3
The grp module can be used to read information about UNIX groups from the group database (usually /etc/group ). The read-only interface returns tuple-like objects with named attributes for the standard...
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Continuum Analytics News: Anaconda Fusion: A Portal to Open Data Science for...
Company BlogPostedMonday, June 27, 2016Peter Wang Chief Technical Officer & Co-FounderAnacondaFusion_stacked_RGB.pngExcel has been business analysts’ go-to program for years. It works well, and its...
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Erik Marsja: Best Python libraries for Psychology researchers
Python is gaining popularity in many field of science. This means that there also are many applications and libraries specifically for use in Psychological research. For instance, there are packages...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Continuum Analytics Unveils Anaconda Mosaic to Make...
NewsPostedTuesday, June 28, 2016Empowers data scientists and analysts to explore, visualize, and catalog data and transformations for disparate data sources enabling data portability and faster...
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Python Insider: Python 2.7.12 released
The Python 2.7.x series has a new bugfix release, Python 2.7.12, available for download.
View Articlepgcli: Release v1.0.0
Pgcli is a command line interface for Postgres database that does auto-completion and syntax highlighting. You can install this version using: $ pip install -U pgcli Check detailed instructions if...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 101: An Intro to urllib
The urllib module in Python 3 is a collection of modules that you can use for working with URLs. If you are coming from a Python 2 background you will note that in Python 2 you had urllib and urllib2....
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