Reuven Lerner: Fun with floats
I’m in Shanghai, and before I left to teach this morning, I decided to check the weather. I knew that it would be hot, but I wanted to double-check that it wasn’t going to rain — a rarity during...
View ArticleCodementor: Asynchronous Tasks using Celery with Django
PrerequisitesYou should have a local Django app setup.Celery 3.0 or above.RabbitMQIntroductionCelery is a task queue based on distributed message passing. It is used to handle long running asynchronous...
View Articlepythonwise: Generate Relation Diagram from GAE ndb Model
Working with GAE, we wanted to create relation diagram from out ndbmodel. By deferring the rendering to dot and using Python's reflection this became an easy task. Some links are still missing since...
View ArticleHynek Schlawack: Hardening Your Web Server’s SSL Ciphers
There are many wordy articles on configuring your web server’s TLS ciphers. This is not one of them. Instead I will share a configuration which is both compatible enough for today’s needs and scores a...
View ArticleMachinalis: Searching for aliens
First contactHave you ever seen through a plane’s window, or in Google Maps, some precisely defined circles on the Earth? Typically many of them, close to each other? Something like this:Do you know...
View ArticlePython Piedmont Triad User Group: PYPTUG Monthly meeting August 30 2016...
Come join PYPTUG at out next monthly meeting (August 30th 2016) to learn more about the Python programming language, modules and tools. Python is the perfect language to learn if you've never...
View ArticleNikola: Automating Nikola rebuilds with Travis CI
In this guide, we’ll set up Travis CI to rebuild a Nikola website and host it on GitHub Pages.Why?By using Travis CI to build your site, you can easily blog from anywhere you can edit text files. Which...
View ArticlePyCon Sweden: Thanks to the diver world I was able to meet like minded people...
Thanks to the diver world I was able to meet like minded people like me who use all the products
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Supporting Users in Open Source
What are the social expectations of open source developers to help users understand their projects? What are the social expectations of users when asking for help?As part of developing Dask, an open...
View Articletryexceptpass: I’m glad you had a chance to go down this path.
Looks like you chose a more formal MVC approach and a django-esque structure, which seems to be what the world uses most these days, so it…Continue reading on »
View ArticlePyCharm: Announcing PyCharm 2016.2.2
PyCharm 2016.2.2 is now available from the download page. Soon it will also be available as a patch update from within the IDE (from v2016.2.1).With this update, we’ve fixed several major problems in...
View ArticlePython Software Foundation: PyCon APAC - Bringing us together
Two weekends ago I was lucky enough to get the chance to attend PyCon APAC 2016. This year the event was held in Seoul, South Korea at the COEX Convention Center within the Gangnam-gu district. PyCon...
View ArticlePython Anywhere: Latest deploy: Some nice new features and a surprise
Rename web appsYes, we know it's been a long time coming, but now you can rename your web apps (and, as a result change the domain they're served from) right on the web app setup page. Look for the...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Succeeding in the New World Order of Data
Company BlogPostedThursday, August 25, 2016Travis OliphantChief Executive Officer & Co-FounderLaptopScreen 2.jpg"If you want to understand function, study structure."Sage advice from Francis Crick,...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 87
Worthy ReadDaniel Bader's Youtube channel for Python DevelopersvideoUseful Youtube channel with short screencast/videos for Python developers to subscribe to. I learned on couple of sublime + Python...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: Square spiral - drawing with 3D effect (turtle graphics)
By Vasudev RamI was doing some work with Python turtle graphics for a project, and came up with this simple program that draws a square-ish spiral in multiple colors. It has a bit of a 3D effect. You...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Celebrating U.S. Women's Equality Day with Women in...
Developer BlogPostedThursday, August 25, 2016August 26 is recognized as Women's Equality Day in the United States, celebrating the addition of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution in 1920, which...
View ArticleWesley Chun: Google APIs: migrating from tools.run() to tools.run_flow()
Got AttributeError? Rename run() to run_flow(), and you'll be good-to-go. TL;DR: This mini-tutorial slash migration guide slash PSA (public service announcement) is aimed at Python developers using the...
View ArticleWesley Chun: Accessing Gmail from Python (plus BONUS)
NOTE: The code covered in this blogpost is also available in a video walkthrough here. UPDATE (Aug 2016): The code has been modernized to use oauth2client.tools.run_flow() instead of the deprecated...
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