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Codementor: Python Internals: Codementor Office Hours with Martijn Pieters
See the video here: Stack Overflow Legend Martijn Pieters: Python Optimization and How it Can Affect Your CodeStack Overflow #1 Python Answerer Martijn PietersCodementor Python expert mentor Martijn...
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Codementor: Python 2.7 vs Python 3.4 ─ What should Python Beginners choose?
Martijn Pieters, Stack Overflow Python LegendCodementor Python expert and Stack Overflow legend Martijn Pieters joined us for an Office Hour session, in which he provided some informative opinions...
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Codementor: Martijn Pieters on the Future of Django
Martijn Pieters, Stack Overflow Python LegendCodementor Python expert and Stack Overflow legend Martijn Pieters joined us for an Office Hour session, and he dedicated some time to answer some of our...
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Codementor: 6 Useful Python Libraries Recommended by #1 Stack Overflow Answerer
Martijn Pieters, Stack Overflow Python LegendCodementor Python expert and Stack Overflow legend Martijn Pieters sat down with us during Office Hours and shared some of the less-well known libraries...
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Codementor: Python Q&A with #1 Stack Overflow Python Expert
Martijn Pieters, Stack Overflow Python LegendCodementor Python expert and Stack Overflow legend Martijn Pieters joined us for a session in office hours to share his insights about Python programming....
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Marc-André Lemburg: Starting a Python blog
Long ago, in the late 1990s, I had a website on Christian Tismer’s Starship Python to show my Python projects to the community and report on new developments, provide tips, hints and small utilities....
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Future directions for Hypothesis
There’s something going on the Hypothesis project right now: There are currently three high quality pull requests open from people who aren’t me adding new functionality.Create profile loading...
View ArticlePeter Bengtsson: ElasticSearch, snowball analyzer and stop words
Disclaimer: I'm an ElasticSearch noob. Go easy on meI have an application that uses ElasticSearch's more_like_this query to find related content. It basically works like this: >>> index(index,...
View ArticleNikola: Environment Survey Results and the Future of Python 2.7 in Nikola
Recently, the Nikola team asked the community about the Python versions used to run Nikola. We received a total of 138 responses. The survey results are as follows:Most users already are on Python 3Two...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: "Dodge Disaster And March To Triumph As A Mentor", at...
I'm speaking Tuesday night in Philadelphia at the Software As Craft Meetup. It's 6pm at PromptWorks, 1211 Chestnut Street, Suite 400. I hope you can come!Craftspeople have always learned by...
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Carl Trachte: MSSQL sqlcmd -> bcp csv dump -> Excel
A couple months back I had a one-off assignment to dump some data from a vendor provided relational database to a csv file and then from there to Excel (essentially a fairly simple ETL - extract,...
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Ludovic Gasc: Macro-benchmark with Django, Flask and AsyncIO...
Disclaimer: If you have some bias and/or dislike AsyncIO, please read my previous blog post before starting a war.Warning: Since I've published this article, my first benchmark published in public,...
View ArticleJesse Noller: A lot happens.
My last post here was April 15th, 2013; it was my gushing post letting the world know I was joining Rackspace to chase a dream and change the world.Well, a lot has happened since then - two years is a...
View ArticleEve REST Framework: Eve 0.6 Released
I'm very excited to announce today's release of Eve 0.6. Lots new features and fixes along with a couple breaking changes. Speaking of new features and improvements, some highlights include:Support for...
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PyCon: PyConZA 2015: 1 & 2 October, Johannesburg
South Africa’s fourth PyCon kicks off in just three days' time in Johannesburg!The conference takes place at the Witwatersrand University on the 1 & 2 October, with sprints at JoziHub on the 3...
View ArticleMarc-André Lemburg: Simplifying print() string formatting
A couple of weeks ago, there was a lengthy discussion on the python-ideas mailing list about how to simplify string formatting in Python 3, esp. related to print() output.Several proposals were made...
View ArticleSt James Software Development: loglevel INSULT
When receiving spurious arguments to a function call, when the caller knows they should do better, it seems appropriate to log an insult. However, a search on Google reveals that this loglevel is...
View ArticleMartijn Faassen: The Emerging GraphQL Python stack
GraphQL is an interesting technology originating at Facebook. It is a query language that lets you get JSON results from a server. It's not a database system but can work with any kind of backend...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: Don't Submit A Talk About Your Great Hack: Jesse's...
The PyCon 2016 call for proposals opens today. Do you want to speak? I want it, greedily—I'm greedy for speaking at software conferences, because I'm greedy to connect with you, and standing on stage...
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Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Tracy Osborn
This week we welcome Tracy Osborn as our PyDev of the Week. She is active in the Django portion of the Python universe. Let’s spend some time getting to know her.Can you tell us a little about yourself...
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