Glyph Lefkowitz
Probably best to get this out of the way before this weekend:If I meet you at a technical conference, you’ll probably see me extend my elbow in your direction, rather than my hand. This is because I...
View ArticlePython Anywhere: Back to school tips for teachers, from PythonAnywhere
Dear teachers,If there's one thing we know, it's that teachers (and students) love, it's being reminded that the holidays is that the holidays are coming to an end. Hooray!Here's a few ideas and...
View ArticleDaniel Bader: Make your Python code more readable with custom exception classes
Make your Python code more readable with custom exception classesIn this short screencast I’ll walk you through a simple code example that demonstrates how you can use custom exception classes in your...
View ArticleFabio Zadrozny: PyDev 5.2.0 released (static type declarations, debugger...
PyDev 5.2.0 is now out (for LiClipse users, it's available in LiClipse 3.1.0).This is the first release which provides support for PEP 484 (static type declarations), which means that if you are using...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: Upgrading all packages with pip using python script.
Can be done under Windows OS with this python script :C:\Python27>python.exePython 2.7.6 (default, Nov 10 2013, 19:24:24) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or...
View ArticleTryton News: Tryton Unconference Barcelona 2016
This year the annual Tryton Unconference will come back to Barcelona from the 17th to 21st of October at the Mobile world centre.This will be the sixth edition. Users, developers and interested people...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 86
Worthy ReadPython Packaging Is Good NowPython packaging is not bad any more. If you’re a developer, and you’re trying to create or consume Python libraries, it can be a tractable, even pleasant...
View ArticleNed Batchelder: Lists vs. Tuples
A common beginner Python question: what's the difference between a list and a tuple?The answer is that there are two different differences, with complex interplay between the two. There is the...
View ArticleAndrew Dalke: Software mentioned in ChEMBL SD records
When I work with real-world data sets, I usually start with PubChem before going on to ChEMBL. Why? The PubChem data is all generated by one chemistry toolkit - I'm pretty sure it's OEChem - while...
View ArticleTwisted Matrix Labs: Twisted 16.3.2 Released
On behalf of Twisted Matrix Laboratories, I am honoured to announce the release of Twisted 16.3.2.This is a bug fix & security fix release, and is recommended for all users of Twisted. The fixes...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #72 Fashion-driven open source software at Zalando
What happens when you take a tech-driven online fashion company that is experiencing explosive growth and infuse it with a deep open-source mission? You'll find out on this episode of Talk Python To...
View Articlehypothesis.works articles: Generating recursive data
Sometimes you want to generate data which is recursive. That is, in order to draw some data you may need to draw some more data from the same strategy. For example we might want to generate a tree...
View ArticleMarcos Dione: interesting-pycon-talks
Like I said in my last post[1], I'm looking at last PyCon's videos. Here are my selected videos, in the order I saw them:Ned Batchelder - Machete-mode debugging: Hacking your way out of a tight spot....
View ArticleYasoob Khalid: Support me on Patreon
Hi there folks! I have been writing regular blog-posts since 2013. I have been documenting my Python journey since then. Almost every new thing which I learn finds it’s way to the blog.I haven’t only...
View ArticleYasoob Khalid: Interesting Python Tutorials
Hi there folks! I have read some interesting Python tutorials lately. I would love to share them with you. Without any further ado let me list them over here:1. Composing Music With Recurrent Neural...
View ArticleIan Ozsvald: Some notes on building a conda recipe
I’ve spent the day building a conda recipe, the process wasn’t super-smooth, hopefully these notes will help others and/or maybe you can leave me a comment to improve my flow. The goal was to learn how...
View ArticleJamal Moir: [Video Series] Taking Your Python Skills to the Next Level With...
This is the last post in a series covering Pythonic code written by Michael Kennedy of Talk Python To Me. Be sure to catch the whole series with 5 powerful Pythonic recommendations and over 45 minutes...
View ArticleRobin Wilson: Regression in Python using R-style formula – it’s easy!
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View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (xxxiii) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2016-08-20 14:44:42 GMTFunction chaining in Python - [32/3]Can a...
View ArticlePodcast.__init__: Episode 71 - GenSim with Radim Řehůřek
SummaryBeing able to understand the context of a piece of text is generally thought to be the domain of human intelligence. However, topic modeling and semantic analysis can be used to allow a computer...
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