Nicola Iarocci: Cerberus 1.0 has been released
After a one year long development cycle I am proud to announce that version 1.0 of Cerberus, the data validation and transformation tool for Python, is finally out. A while ago I wrote an article on...
View ArticleProgramando Ciência: [EVENT] Programming science on Research Data...
Hey scientist! How is it going? Today we’re going to talk about a very nice event in which we were: the Research Data Visualisation Workshop. A full day about programming, data visualization and...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Introducing GeoViews
Developer BlogPostedThursday, September 1, 2016Jim BednarContinuum AnalyticsPhilipp RudigerContinuum Analytics .bk-toolbar-active a[target="_blank"]:after { display:none; } GeoViews is a new Python...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 88
Worthy Readdoctest — Testing Through Documentation — PyMOTW 3testingdoctest tests source code by running examples embedded in the documentation and verifying that they produce the expected results. It...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: What’s Old and New with Conda Build
Developer BlogPostedThursday, September 1, 2016Michael SarahanContinuum AnalyticsConda build 2.0 has just been released. This marks an important evolution towards much greater test coverage and a...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: Django bugfix release issued: 1.10.1
Today we've issued the 1.10.1 bugfix release.The release package and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used for this release is...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: Quick-and-dirty drive detector in Python (Windows)
By Vasudev RamWhile using Python's os.path module in a project, I got the idea of using it to do a quick-and-dirty check for what drives exist on a Windows system. Actually, not really the physical...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #74 Past, Present, and Future of IronPython
Have you heard of IronPython and Jython? These two alternate implementations of Python were created by Jim hugunin. They run on top of the .NET and JVM runtimes. On this episode going to look at the...
View ArticleGocept Weblog: zodb.py3migrate: Migrate an existing ZODB Data.fs to be used...
At Berlin Strategic sprint 2016 we developed a tool to analyze a ZODB Filestorage to find Python 2 string objects. If they are in an encoding besides ASCII this is preventing using this Filestorage...
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (xxxv) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2016-09-03 06:49:50 GMTTravelling salesman with a directional constraint...
View ArticleKrzysztof Żuraw: Makefiles in python projects
When I join my current company I saw in their git repos strange file. It wasn't used by any python code. It just sits in the main directory of the project. I asked my colleagues what is this file for?...
View ArticlePodcast.__init__: Episode 73 - Alex Martelli
SummaryAlex Martelli has dedicated a large part of his career to teaching others how to work with software. He has the highest number of Python questions answered on Stack Overflow, he has written and...
View ArticleFull Stack Python: How to Build Your First Slack Bot with Python
Bots are a useful way to interact with chat services such as Slack. If you have never built a bot before, this post provides an easy starter tutorial for combining the Slack API with Python to create...
View ArticleBrett Cannon: What to look for in a new TV
I'm kind of an A/V nerd. Now I'm not hardcore enough to have a vinyl collection or have an amp for my TV, but all my headphones cost over $100 and I have a Sonos Playbar so I don't have to put up with...
View Articletryexceptpass: This is a great idea.
I think that there’s real value in solidifying a common core protocol / server for use over the sockets. I was thinking that at some point…Continue reading on »
View ArticleAnwesha Das: Introducing PyLadies in Ericsson India Global Services Pvt Ltd
PyLadies is all about loving to code in Python. So to built the community we should have the people who uses Python for their jobs. In the rebooting phase of PyLadies Pune we decided that we should...
View Articlehypothesis.works articles: Hypothesis vs. Eris
Eris is a library for property-based testing of PHP code, inspired by the mature frameworks that other languages provide like QuickCheck, Clojure’s test.check and of course Hypothesis.Here is a...
View ArticleWeekly Python Chat: Functional-ish programming
What is functional programming and how have functional programming concepts worked their way into Python?This week we'll be learning about functional programming from special guest Lorena Mesa!Lorena...
View ArticleCarl Chenet: Retweet 0.9: Automatically retweet & like
Retweet 0.9, a self-hosted Python app to automatically retweet and like tweets from another user-defined Twitter account, was released this September, 2nd.Retweet 0.9 is already in production for Le...
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...
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