Jaime Buelta: Gorgon: A simple task multiplier analysis tool (e.g. loadtesting)
Load testing is something very important in my job. I spend a decent amount of time checking how performant are some systems. There are some good tools out there (I’ve used Tsung extensively, and ab is...
View ArticleSumith: GSoC - Wrapping Up
From not knowing anything considerable in programming and open source to reaching this level, has been a wonderful ride. Google Summer of Code has been full of ups and downs but none the less...
View ArticleJonathan Street: Lightning talk slides on web server log analysis with pandas
At the DCPython Office Hours event in May I gave a lightning talk on using pandas to analyse nginx access logs. The notebook is now up on github.
View ArticleJonathan Street: Lightning talk slides on deep learning with keras
At the DCPython Office Hours event this month I gave a lightning talk on convolutional neural networks implemented with the keras library. The notebook is now up on github.Deep neural networks are...
View ArticleDusty Phillips: Python 3 Object-oriented Programming Second Edition
One of several reasons this blog has been so quiet this year is the time I’ve invested in the second edition of my first book.I am extremely proud of the end result. The first edition of Python 3...
View ArticleNikola: Nikola v7.6.4 is out\!
On behalf of the Nikola team, I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of Nikola v7.6.4. It fixes some bugs and adds new features.What is Nikola?Nikola is a static site and blog generator,...
View ArticleBangPypers: August 2015 meetup report
The August BangPypers talks happened at the Blue Jeans in Prestige tech park. Nearly 50 people attended the event!First talks was Introduction to Exception Handling by M.Tech student Janaki.This talk...
View ArticleDoug Hellmann: Migrating back to WordPress
I’ve migrated my personal blog from Tinkerer back to WordPress, which may introduce repeated articles into the various RSS feeds, since the URLs have changed. The primary reason I decided to change...
View ArticleABlog for Sphinx: ABlog v0.7.8 released
ABlog v0.7.8 is released to fix a Python 2 issue that appears when creating collection pages that contain non-ascii characters in their names (issue 45) and filename escaping issue when committing...
View ArticleDoug Hellmann: Migrating back to WordPress
I’ve migrated my personal blog from Tinkerer back to WordPress, which may introduce repeated articles into the various RSS feeds, since the URLs have changed. The primary reason I decided to change...
View ArticleDaily Tech Video (Python): [Video 271] Rachel Rakov: Using Python for Sarcasm...
When you speak with someone else, are you ever sarcastic? Of course you are. How do you know if someone is being sarcastic when they speak? And is there a way that we can detect that sarcasm...
View ArticleMarcos Dione: breaking-off
Having my own version of the python parser has proven, so far, to be clumsy and chaotic. Clumsy because it means that I need a special interpreter just to run my language (which in any case uses an...
View ArticleDoug Hellmann: virtualenvwrapper 4.7.0
This release improves MSYS support for 64bit systems. What is virtualenvwrapper? virtualenvwrapper is a set of extensions to virtualenv. The extensions include wrappers for creating and deleting...
View ArticleDavide Moro: Introducing substancek. A Kotti project
Let me introduce substancek, a Kotti (http://kotti.pylonsproject.org) project.What it is substancek?substancek is:Kotti (web application framework) + decoupled admin interfaceIt is only an additional...
View ArticleDavide Moro: Kotti CMS - frontend decoupled from backend. How we did it (part 2)
In the previous article http://davidemoro.blogspot.it/2015/07/kotti-cms-successful-story-part-1.html we have seen that:decoupled public website from the private content management is coolPython and...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids Book: Project 3
In these posts I outline the contents of each project in my book Python For Kids For Dummies. If you have questions or comments about the project listed in the title post them here. Any improvements...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids Book: Project 2
In these posts I outline the contents of each project in my book Python For Kids For Dummies. If you have questions or comments about the project listed in the title post them here. Any improvements...
View ArticlePython 4 Kids: Python for Kids Book: Project 4
In these posts I outline the contents of each project in my book Python For Kids For Dummies. If you have questions or comments about the project listed in the title post them here. Any improvements...
View ArticleTryton News: Tryton Unconference Buenos Aires 2015
This year the annual Tryton Unconference will take place in Buenos Aires the 13th to 17th November at the Hotel Bauen and gcoop.This will be the fifth edition and the first one outside the Europe....
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Melanie Crutchfield
This week we welcome Melanie Crutchfield as our PyDev of the week! Let’s spend some time getting to know her better!Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc):I have a background...
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