Dataquest: Working with streaming data: Using the Twitter API to capture tweets
If you’ve done any data science or data analysis work, you’ve probably read in a csv file or connected to a database and queried rows. A typical data analysis workflow involves retrieving stored data,...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #75 Pythonic games at CheckIO
Do you like to play games or solve puzzles? Chances are pretty good that you do. After all, what is programming and software development but one really elaborate puzzle? <br/> <br/> On this...
View ArticleMalthe Borch: Python's Missing String Type
Thu, 17 Apr 201417:35:00 GMTWhen Python 3.0 came out in late 2008, it was expected that the eventual wide adoption of the 3.x series would take roughly five years.And on some Linux systems today, it's...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: Channels adopted as an official Django project
The Django team is pleased to announce that the Channels project is now officially part of the Django project, under our new Official Projects program. Channels is the effort to bring WebSockets,...
View ArticleAndre Roberge: Un nouveau livre au sujet de Reeborg
tl;dr: After two books published in Korean about Reeborg, a book on robotics written in French has a significant part of its content inspired by Reeborg's World. Tel que je l'avais mentionné il y a...
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (xxxvi) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2016-09-10 07:11:14 GMTWhy is ''.join() faster than += in python? -...
View ArticlePyPy Development: RevDB released, v5.4.1
Hi all, The first beta version of RevDB is out! Remember that RevDB is a reverse debugger for Python. The idea is that it is a debugger that can run forward and backward in time, letting you more...
View ArticlePodcast.__init__: Episode 74 - Python at Zalando
SummaryOpen source has proven its value in many ways over the years. In many companies that value is purely in terms of consuming available projects and platforms. In this episode Zalando describes...
View ArticleAbu Ashraf Masnun: A Brief Introduction to Django Channels
Django has long been an excellent web framework. It has helped many developers and numerous businesses succeed over the years. But before the introduction of Channels, Django only supported the http...
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Where to Write Prose?
Code is only as good as its prose.Like many programmers I spend more time writing prose than code. This is great; writing clean prose focuses my thoughts during design and disseminates understanding so...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids: Python 3 – Project 9
Using Python 3 in Project 9 of Python For Kids For DummiesIn this post I talk about the changes that need to be made to the code of Project 9 in order for it to work with Python 3. Most of the code in...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids: Python 3 – Project 8
Using Python 3 in Project 8 of Python For Kids For DummiesIn this post I talk about the changes that need to be made to the code of Project 8 in order for it to work with Python 3. Most of the code in...
View ArticleKushal Das: One week with Fedora Atomic in production
I was using containers for over a year in my personal servers. I was running a few services in those. For the last one week, I moved all my personal servers into Fedora Atomic, and running more number...
View ArticleMichy Alice: Building a (reusable?) deep neural network model using Tensorflow
I’ve been experimenting for more than two months with Tensorflow, and while I find it a bit more “low level” if compared to other libraries for machine learning, I like it and hopefully I am getting...
View ArticleDoug Hellmann: sphinxcontrib-paverutils 1.14.0
sphinxcontrib-paverutils provides an alternative integration of Sphinx and Paver. It supports calling Sphinx from within Paver using multiple configurations, and does not assume you only want to build...
View ArticleWeekly Python Chat: Readability Counts Q&A
If you've watched my Readability Counts talk and you'd like me to answer your questions, sign up for this event and ask away!
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Dask Distributed Release 1.13.0
I’m pleased to announce a release of Dask’s distributed scheduler, dask.distributed, version 1.13.0.conda install dask distributed -c conda-forge or pip install dask distributed --upgrade The last few...
View ArticleMontreal Python User Group: Montréal-Python 59: Exceptional Fragmentation
Just in time for the returns of a new season of meetup we've organized and found speakers that we think will open you Python mind. As previously announced, this time we are visiting our friends from...
View ArticleJeff Knupp: Python, sandman2, and Open Data
sandman2 (and its predecessor, sandman) has been far and away my most successful open source project. I fully attribute this to its genuine usefulness. It is most often used as a command line tool,...
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