Caktus Consulting Group: Bake the Cookies (PyCon 2016 Must-See Talk: 5/6)
Part five of six in our annual PyCon Must-See Series, a weekly highlight of talks our staff especially loved at PyCon. With so many fantastic talks, it’s hard to know where to start, so here’s our...
View ArticleYasoob Khalid: Intermediate Python conquers the World! (Almost)
Hi there folks! I hope you are all fine. It’s been almost a year since I published Intermediate Python. It was my life goal to publish a book which really helps people. Today I saw the stats of the...
View ArticleGlyph Lefkowitz
Hello lazyweb,I want to run some “legacy” software (Trac, specifically) on a Swarm cluster. The files that it needs to store are mostly effectively write-once (it’s the attachments database) but may...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: The Python and antivirus Kaspersky antivirus.
The Kaspersky antivirus is very reserved versus python.Even if the pip will try to install one module also any instance of numpy module has one replay over Kaspersky antivirus.I try to start python...
View ArticlePyCharm: Welcome PyCharm Edu 3!
Today we bring you PyCharm Edu 3, the third major release of our free, easy and professional tool for learning programming with Python. This release introduces a new, revolutionary approach to learning...
View ArticleRobin Wilson: Reminder about cross-platform case-sensitivity differences
This is just a very brief reminder about something you might run into when you’re trying to get your code to work on multiple platforms – in this case, OS X, Linux and Windows.Basically: file...
View ArticlePyPy Development: PyPy Tooling Upgrade: JitViewer and VMProf
We are happy to announce a major JitViewer (JV) update. JV allows you to inspect RPython's internal compiler representation (the language in which PyPy is implemented) including the generated machine...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 85
Worthy ReadPython has come a long way. So has job hunting. Get in front of 4,000+ companies with one application. No more pushy recruiters, no more dead end applications and mismatched...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: Hide your info with stepic python module.
I will show a funny way to put your info into one image and then show this info.First you need one image. I used this image:First need to use Python 2.7 with Image ( Pillow python module) and stepic...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #71 Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual
Writing good, clean code and having a deep working knowledge of Python is critical to your success as a Python developer. But if you look at those who have truly excelled in their career, it's often...
View ArticlePython Software Foundation: The Python Software Foundation is seeking a blogger!
Interview prominent Pythonistas, connect with the community, expand your circle of friends and learn about events in the Python world!The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is seeking a blogger to...
View ArticleSimon: ciso8601 vs mxDateTime vs udatetime
In my last performance comparison I compared libraries with non performance goals with datetime and udatetime, to illustrate the impact of your library choice. Arrow, Pendulum and Delorean are awesome...
View ArticlePyCharm: Announcing PyCharm 2016.2.1
Today we bring you the PyCharm 2016.2.1 bug-fix update. It has been uploaded and is now available from the download page. It also will be available shortly as a patch update from within the IDE.Some...
View ArticleCarl Trachte: sqlcmd faux csv dump and parsing with the csv module
Lately I had another Excel-VBA-Python one off hack project. Once again there was the dilemma of not being able to use MSSQL's bcp because my query string was too long. sqlcmd can run a query from a...
View ArticleGlyph Lefkowitz
Remember that thing I said in my pycon talk about native packaging being the main thing to worry about, and single-file binaries being at best a stepping stone to that and at worst a bit of a red...
View ArticleGlyph Lefkowitz: The One Python Library Everyone Needs
Do you write programs in Python? You should be using attrs.Why, you ask? Don’t ask. Just use it.Okay, fine. Let me back up.I love Python; it’s been my primary programming language for 10+ years and...
View ArticleReuven Lerner: Speedy string concatenation in Python
As many people know, one of the mantras of the Python programming language is, “There should be one, and only one, way to do it.” (Use “import this” in your Python interactive shell to see the full...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids Book: Project 7
In these posts I outline the contents of each project in my book Python For Kids For Dummies. If you have questions or comments about the project listed in the title post them here. Any improvements...
View ArticlePeter Bengtsson: django-html-validator - now locally, fast!
A couple of years ago I released a project called django-html-validator (GitHub link) and it's basically a Django library that takes the HTML generated inside Django and sends it in for HTML...
View ArticleDataquest: The key to building a data science portfolio that will get you a job
This is the fourth post in a series of posts on how to build a Data Science Portfolio. If you like this and want to know when the next post in the series is released, you can subscribe at the bottom of...
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