Kushal Das: Looking back at Fedora 25 Atomic release
We have Fedora 25 released a few days back. Along with various editions, we also have the Atomic edition out. This release is special for few points, one of them is being the first release from the...
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Philip Semanchuk: Creating PDF Documents Using LibreOffice and Python, Part 4
This is the fourth and final post in a series on creating PDFs using LibreOffice and Python. The first three parts are here:PDFs from Python, Part 1PDFs from Python, Part 2PDFs from Python, Part...
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Python Anywhere: The PythonAnywhere newsletter, November 2016: Two-factor...
We try to get a newsletter out every month, but sometimes we just get too distracted working on our latest and greatest features to manage it. It wasn't that we were all out in Norway doing an opera,...
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Wesley Chun: Generating slides from spreadsheet data
IntroductionA common use case when you have data in a spreadsheet or database, is to find ways of making that data more visually appealing to others. This is the subject of today's post, where we'll...
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PyCon: The new, simpler Tutorial proposal form closes tomorrow!
This is the time of year when the upcoming PyCon really starts to feel closer, with the close of our earliest CFP (Call for Proposals) tomorrow on November 30. This is the first of several milestones...
View ArticleCaktus Consulting Group: Django Under the Hood 2016 Recap
Caktus was a proud sponsor of Django Under the Hood (DUTH) 2016 in Amsterdam this year. Organized by Django core developers and community members, DUTH is a highly technical conference that delves deep...
View ArticleTrey Hunner: Check Whether All Items Match a Condition in Python
In this article, we’re going to look at a common programming pattern and discuss how we can refactor our code when we notice this pattern. 🏗We’ll be discussing how to make code with this shape a little...
View ArticleMontreal Python User Group: Montréal-Python 61: Isometrical Jello
After a great time at PyCon Canada and the holidays season only a few weeks away, we see this as a great time to get together and talk about Python. We are lucky to welcome both new and returning...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: Announcing Motor 1.1 For MongoDB 3.4
MongoDB 3.4 was released this morning; tonight I’ve released Motor 1.1 with support for the latest MongoDB features.Motor 1.1 now depends on PyMongo 3.4 or later. (It’s an annoying coincidence that the...
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Daniel Bader: 3 Reasons why you need a programming blog
3 Reasons why you need a programming blogOne of the best things I ever did for my dev career: A little story and three reasons why you should start a programming portfolio website right now.At PyCon...
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Python 4 Kids: 3: Conditionals/if and Code Blocks
Book ref: 70ffPython 2.7: Same, see earlier postNote: this tutorial will be easier if you use Python-IDLE, not Python (Command Line).So far, the programs you’ve written have gone straight from top to...
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Fabio Zadrozny: PyDev 5.4.0 (Python 3.6, Patreon crowdfunding)
PyDev 5.4.0 is now available.The main new feature in this release is support for Python 3.6 -- it's still not 100% complete, but at least all the new syntax is already supported (so, for instance,...
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Michy Alice: Short circuit currents calculation on high voltage lines
Short circuits are one of the most common failures that can happen when dealing with electrical circuits. Short circuits can be accidental, think of a tree branch leaning onto a high voltage powerline...
View ArticleBrett Cannon: Introducing Which Film
What I'm announcingToday I'm happy to announce the public unveiling of Which Film! I'll discuss how the site came about and what drives it, but I thought I would first explain what it does: it's a...
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 ArticleRoseHosting Blog: How to install and configure web2py on CentOS 7
Web2Py is a simple yet powerful Python framework for developing web applications. In this tutorial we will show how to install the Web2Py framework on a CentOS 7 VPS. First things first. Once you have...
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Continuum Analytics News: Data Science in the Enterprise: Keys to Success
Company BlogWednesday, November 30, 2016Travis OliphantChief Executive Officer & Co-FounderContinuum AnalyticsAnaconda Bust Graphic@1.5x-8.png When examining the success of one of the most...
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Evennia: Birthday retrospective
So, recently Evennia celebrated its ten-year anniversary. That is, it was on Nov 20, 2006, Greg Taylor made the first repo commit to what would eventually become the Evennia of today. Greg has said...
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Python Data: pandas Cheat Sheet (via yhat)
The folks over at yhat just released a cheat sheet for pandas. You can download the cheat sheet in PDF for here.There’s a couple important functions that I use all the time missing from their cheat...
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