Rene Dudfield: What would python packaging zero look like? - part zero.
Zero all the things time. Sick of needing 40 files in a python repo to release some code into the world? Me too. How do we fix that? In the spirit of the zero all the things movement... this is an...
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Rene Dudfield: python packaging zero - part one
In part zero of this series,I pontificated on,"What would python packaging zero look like?"A zero'd package contains just code(and data). Nothing else.Code readability is important. Code changeability...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: Monitoring MongoDB Driver Events In Motor
Do you want to know every MongoDB query or command your program sends, and the server’s reply to each? How about getting a notification whenever the driver detects a primary failover, or when a new...
View ArticleJason Meyers: Thank you
We’ve drawn to a close on PyTN 2017, and I’ve passed the torch on to Bill to lead it to the next level. I wanna to share a few parting words.To Denise, thank you for being a constant blessing in my...
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Kushal Das: PyLadies Pune meetup, February 2017
TL;DR - It was a lot of fun.This month’s PyLadies Pune meetup was held in reserved-bit, the new hackerspace in Pune. The microbits were sent by Ntoll, without his help this workshop was not...
View ArticleKrzysztof Żuraw: Gunicorn & LRU cache pitfall
Today I want to write about some interesting situation connected with using python LRU cache in an application that uses gunicorn.Table of Contents:What is LRU cache?Gunicorn & LRU pitfallWhat is...
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Evennia: News items from the new year
The last few months have been mostly occupied with fixing bugs and straightening out usage quirks as more and more people take Evennia through its paces.Webclient progressOne of our contributors,...
View ArticleKushal Das: Testing a redis container using gotun
Testing container is one of the major reason for the existence of the tool gotun. In this blog post, I am going to show you how easy it becomes to test a container. But, easy is still a relative term....
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Doug Hellmann: getopt — Command Line Option Parsing — PyMOTW 3
The getopt module is the original command line option parser that supports the conventions established by the Unix function getopt() . It parses an argument sequence, such as sys.argv and returns a...
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Chris Moffitt: Guide to Encoding Categorical Values in Python
IntroductionIn many practical Data Science activities, the data set will contain categorical variables. These variables are typically stored as text values which represent various traits. Some examples...
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Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Michael Kennedy
This week we welcome Michael Kennedy (@mkennedy) as our PyDev of the Week! Michael is an author and speaker. He is also a Python and MongoDB enthusiast, and an entrepreneur. He is the host of the...
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Django Weekly: Django Weekly 24 - How to Evaluate Django Apps, Django ORM...
Worthy ReadResearch Note3 Ways Our Dev Teams Create Velocity with Multi-System Integrations sponsorHow to Evaluate Django AppsThere are a lot of 3rd party django apps that people put out which makes...
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PyCharm: Let’s Write a Game: Hangout with PyLadies Pune
In early January I was invited by PyLadies Pune to do a hangout. We spent an hour writing a 2d game in Python, covering a number of Python development skills along the way. I’d love to repeat this, so...
View ArticleEve REST Framework: Eve 0.7 Released
A new major release of the Eve REST API Framework is finally out with a number of cool new features, a few fixes and a couple of possibly breaking changes. This post explains v0.7 new features and...
View ArticleNicola Iarocci: The state of the Eve REST framework project
A new major release of the Eve REST API Framework is finally out with a number of cool new features (MongoDB Aggregations!), few fixes, and a couple of minor breaking changes. On the Eve blog you can...
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Two Easy Ways to Use Scikit Learn and Dask
This work is supported by Continuum Analytics the XDATA Program and the Data Driven Discovery Initiative from the Moore FoundationSummaryThis post describes two simple ways to use Dask to parallelize...
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Daniel Bader: Lambda Functions in Python: What Are They Good For?
Lambda Functions in Python: What Are They Good For?An introduction to “lambda” expressions in Python: What they’re good for, when you should use them, and when it’s best to avoid them.The lambda...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: Video (2010): Python vs. Ruby: A Battle to the Death: Gary...
By Vasudev RamCame across this video recently via a chain of links:Video (2010): Python vs. Ruby: A Battle to the Death: Gary BernhardtHis blog post about it:Both video and post are from 2010.Started...
View ArticleRene Dudfield: Gradual Packaging, with python - Part two
Gradual Packaging - allow packaging simple python code with very little effort. Later on (if needed) you can create a more polished package. Follow conventions, support the simple cases. If you need to...
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DataCamp: SciPy Cheat Sheet: Linear Algebra in Python
By now, you will have already learned that NumPy, one of the fundamental packages for scientific computing, forms at least for a part the fundament of other important packages that you might use used...
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