Catalin George Festila: Compare two images: the histogram method.
This is a very simple example about how to compare the histograms of both images and print the inconsistencies are bound to arise.The example come with alternative solution: Histogram method. The...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python’s New secrets Module
Python 3.6 added a new module called secrets that is designed “to provide an obvious way to reliably generate cryptographically strong pseudo-random values suitable for managing secrets, such as...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: Molotov, simple load testing
I don't know why, but I am a bit obsessed with load testing tools. I've tried dozens, I built or been involved in the creation of over ten of them in the past 15 years. I am talking about load testing...
View ArticleNumFOCUS: Welcome Back, Gina - Communications Director
NumFOCUS is very excited to welcome Gina Helfrich back to our team!Gina Helfrich first joined NumFOCUS in 2015 as Communications Director; she was the second full-time staff member at NumFOCUS. Gina is...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Continuum Analytics to Speak at Galvanize New York
NewsFriday, February 17, 2017Chief Data Scientist and Co-founder Travis Oliphant to Discuss the Open Data Science Innovations That Will Change Our World NEW YORK, NY—February 17, 2017—Continuum...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: import this as comic # THE ZEN OF PYTHON ILLUSTRATED
By Vasudev RamI'm blogging this as a special case. That's the only way to do it ... [1]Saw this via Twitter. Nice one:THE ZEN OF PYTHON ILLUSTRATED[1] :)- Vasudev Ram - Online Python training and...
View ArticleLuke Plant: WordPress 4.7.2 post mortem
A few weeks ago, WordPress released version 4.7.2 to address several security vulnerabilities, including one critical one. This vulnerability allowed a remote, unauthorised attack to update web pages...
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Rigging elections with integer linear programming
No, this isn’t a post about politics, sorry, it’s just a post about voting theory.As you might have noticed (and if not, this is the post announcing it), I have a book out! It’s called Voting by...
View ArticlePython Piedmont Triad User Group: PYPTUG Monthly Meeting Feb. 28th (new...
Come join PYPTUG at out next monthly meeting (February 28th 2017) to learn more about the Python programming language, modules and tools. Python is the perfect language to learn if you've never...
View ArticleCaktus Consulting Group: Caktus Attends Wagtail CMS Sprint in Reykjavik
Caktus CEO Tobias McNulty and Sales Engineer David Ray recently had the opportunity to attend a development sprint for the Wagtail Content Management System (CMS) in Reykjavik, Iceland. The two-day...
View ArticlePhilip Semanchuk: Pandas Surprise
SummaryPart of learning how to use any tool is exploring its strengths and weaknesses. I’m just starting to use the Python library Pandas, and my naïve use of it exposed a weakness that surprised...
View ArticleNicola Iarocci: Python Workload pulled off Visual Studio 2017 RC3
So how do you install the awesome Python Development Tools on the latest Visual Studio 2017 RC? That might seem a stupid question considering that the Data Science and Python Development workload has...
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (lxi) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2017-02-18 13:44:32 GMTShould I avoid converting to a string if a value...
View ArticleJamal Moir: Become a Lord of the Cells and Speed up Your Jupyter Notebook...
Everyone loves a good Jupyter Notebook. Jupyter Notebooks are an insanely convenient environment to rapidly prototype Python scripts and delve into Data Science. They speed up the time from writing...
View ArticleFull Stack Python: The Full Stack Python Blog
Full Stack Python began way back in December 2012 when I started writing the initial deployment, server, operating system, web server and WSGI server pages. Since then, the pages have expanded out into...
View ArticleImport Python: Import Python Weekly Issue 112 - Python Programming Videos By...
Worthy Read Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python. Video Series from MIT Introduction to Computer Science and Programming in Python is intended for students with little or no...
View ArticleBhishan Bhandari: Raising and Handling Exceptions in Python – Python...
Brief Introduction Any unexpected events that occur during the execution of a program is known to be an exception. Like everything, exceptions are also objects in python that is either an instance of...
View ArticleCarl Trachte: Filling in Missing Grouping Columns of MSSQL SSRS Report Dumped...
This is another simple but common problem in certain business environments:1) Data are presented via a Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services report, BUT2) The user wants the data in Excel, and,...
View ArticleDSPIllustrations.com: Quantization and Quantization noise
Quantizers and Quantization Noise¶A quantizer is a signal processing block, that maps a continuous amplitude to a discrete amplitude. The output of the quantizer is discrete, meaning that it can only...
View ArticleEray Özkural (examachine): PISI Python Coding Standards
PISI Python Coding Standards Written by Eray Özkural 2005-2006 Updated Eray Özkural 2017 These suggestions are generally applicable to Python applications, although they were written during the...
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