Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Reinout van Rees
This week we welcome Reinout van Rees (@reinoutvanrees) as our PyDev of the Week! Reinout is the creator / maintainer of zest.releaser. He has a nice website that includes a Python blog that you might...
View ArticleDoug Hellmann: functools — Tools for Manipulating Functions — PyMOTW 3
The functools module provides tools for adapting or extending functions and other callable objects, without completely rewriting them. Read more… This post is part of the Python Module of the Week...
View ArticleGocept Weblog: Zope in the Python 3 wonderland
A little taleOnce upon the time there was the big mighty Zope II. It was one of the leaders in the Python land. It had mighty features like TTW (trough the web) development and its own object oriented...
View ArticleS. Lott: Programming language correlates with salary?
https://www.bignerdranch.com/blog/which-programming-language-will-earn-you-the-highest-salary/Okay. I like that.I wonder what the r2 value is.
View ArticleIan Ozsvald: Will we see “[module] on Python 3.4+ is free but only...
I’m curious about the transition in our ecosystem from Python 2 to Python 3. On stage at our monthly PyDataLondon meetups I’m known to badger folk to take the step and upgrade to reduce the support...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Punctuated Equilibrium in Software
Punctuated equilibriumPunctuated equilibrium is a concept in evolution theory. It was developed to explain a feature of the fossil record: biological species appear quite suddenly and then tend to be...
View ArticleChris Moffitt: Creating Pandas DataFrames from Lists and Dictionaries
IntroductionWhenever I am doing analysis with pandas my first goal is to get data into a panda’s DataFrame using one of the many available options. For the vast majority of instances, I use read_excel...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 201 is Officially Published!
My second book, Python 201: Intermediate Python (ISBN: 978-0-9960628-3-1), is now finished and officially published. You can check it out at the following locations:You can get a paperback copy through...
View ArticlePyPy Development: PyPy 5.4.1 bugfix released
We have released a bugfix for PyPy2.7-v5.4.0, released last week, due to the following issues:Update list of contributors in documentation and LICENSE file, this was unfortunately left out of 5.4.0....
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: Introducing Bob Strongpinion
I posted an article about programming yesterday. (punctuated equilibrium in software development) In it I try to share some insights I've had about software development, and illustrate it with a...
View ArticleMachinalis: OCR with Django and Tesseract
On this occasion we wanted to show you how easy it is to do OCR with Django and Tesseract, using the tesserocr library.InstallationTesserocr requires a fairly recent versions of tesseract-ocr and...
View ArticleSemaphore Community: Dockerizing a Python Django Web Application
This article is brought with ❤ to you by Semaphore.IntroductionThis article will cover building a simple 'Hello World'-style web application written in Django and running it in the much talked about...
View ArticlePayPal Engineering Blog: Python Packaging at PayPal
Year after year, Pythonists all over are churning out more code than ever. People are learning, the ecosystem is flourishing, and everything is running smoothly, right up until packaging. Packaging...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: "Please don't assume Lisp is only useful for Animation and...
By Vasudev Ram"Please don't assume Lisp is only useful for Animation and Graphics, AI, Bioinformatics, B2B and E-Commerce, Data Mining, EDA/Semiconductor applications, Expert Systems, Finance,...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Continuum Analytics Teams Up with Intel for Python...
NewsPostedThursday, September 8, 2016Offers speed, agility and an optimized Python experience for data scientists AUSTIN, TEXAS—September 8, 2016—Continuum Analytics, the creator and driving force...
View ArticleDaniel Bader: Watch me do a “live” Python code review for a reader
Watch me do a “live” Python code review for a readerThis is a bit of an experiment – but you might find it interesting!A couple of days ago I had a Twitter conversation with Labeeb who’s just getting...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Democratization of Compute: More Flops, More Users...
Developer BlogPostedThursday, September 8, 2016Mike LeeTechnical, Enterprise and Cloud Compute Segment Manager, Developer Products DivisionIntel CorporationThe past decade has seen compute capacity at...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: OpenGL and OpenCV with python 2.7 - part 003.
If you have seen the last tutorial about OpenCV, then this tutorial comes to complete with one source code.This source code will cut the backgroud of webcam.The webcam output is take by VideoCapture...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 89
Worthy ReadBuild a Slack bot that mimics your colleagues with Python using Markov Chains.botImagine in your company slack team there's this person (we'll call him Jeff). Everything that Jeff says is...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: wxPython Cookbook Cover Story
I always spend some time thinking about how I want my book’s cover to look. When I was designing the Cookbook’s cover, I thought mostly about food and chefs. I had originally thought I might have some...
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