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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: accessibility matters: building a better web -...
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 european djangocon.)Lindsey runs the DisabledInTech slack channel.For Web accessibility, see https://www.w3.org/WAI/fundamentals/accessibility-intro/ as a...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: lightning talks wednesday
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 european djangocon.)Lightning talks are quick 5 minute talks, so I won't have every detail and speaker name correctly :-)Adding multi-factor authentication to...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: automated spell checking in django projects -...
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 European djangocon.)We are humans and we make typos. So there are typos in our code.The two common places for typos are documentation and the user...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: slow food digest better (maintain an old...
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 european djangocon.)Full title: "slow food digest better - or how to maintain an 8.5 year old python project without getting lost". Christopher had to...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon keynote: the naïve programmer - Daniele Procida
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 European djangocon.)The naïve programmer is not "the bad programmer" or so. He is just not so sophisticated. Naïve programmers are everywhere. Almost all...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: an intro to docker for djangonauts - Lacey...
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 European djangocon.)Docker:Nice: it separates dependencies.It shares your OS (so less weight than a VM).It puts all memmbers on the same page. Everything is...
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Reinout van Rees: Djangocon: Graphql in python and django - Patrick Arminio
(One of my summaries of a talk at the 2018 European djangocon.)For APIs, REST is the normal way. But REST is not perfect.You can, for instance, have too many requests. If you request a user (/users/1)...
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Python Insider: Python 3.7.0b5, a bonus beta, is now available for testing
A 3.7 update: Python 3.7.0b5 is now the final beta preview of Python 3.7, the next feature release of Python. 3.7.0b4 was intended to be the final beta but, due to some unexpected compatibility issues...
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Martin Fitzpatrick: Creating a window with PyQt5
The first step in creating desktop applications with PyQt is getting a window to show up on your desktop. Thankfully, with PyQt that is pretty simple.Below are a few short examples to creating PyQt...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 2018.1.4
We’re happy to announce that today a new version of PyCharm is available for download from our website.Improved in this VersionVarious issues related to installing packages, both with Conda and...
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EuroPython: EuroPython 2018: First list of accepted sessions available
We have received an amazing collection of 376 proposals. Thank you all for your contributions! Given the overwhelming quality of the proposals, we had some very difficult decisions to make. Nonetheless...
View ArticleReinout van Rees: Ansible provision/deploy setup
I never got around to write down the ansible setup I figured out (together with others, of course, at my previous job) for deploying/provisioning django websites.The whole setup (as a cookiecutter...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics Blog: Anaconda Distribution 5.2 Released
We’re excited to announce the release of Anaconda Distribution 5.2! With over 6 million users, Anaconda Distribution is the world’s most popular and easiest way to do Python data science and machine...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 2018.2 EAP 2
The second Early Access Program (EAP) version of PyCharm 2018.2 is now available. We’d like to invite you to download this version from our website.New in PyCharm 2018.1 EAP 2Flexible Package...
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Python Engineering at Microsoft: Recap: Microsoft at PyCon US 2018
Microsoft was a keystone-level sponsor of PyCon US 2018 this year, which took place in Cleveland Ohio from May 9-17th. We had a great time interacting with and learning from the community, and we had a...
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Stack Abuse: Course Review: Python for Data Science and Machine Learning...
Before we get started it would be helpful to know what data science and machine learning actually are. So in case you don't know, here are some basic definitions:Data science is an interdisciplinary...
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Ian Ozsvald: PyDataLondon 2018 and “Creating Correct and Capable...
This weekend we ran PyDataLondon 2018, the fifth iteration of our conference (connected with our monthly PyDataLondon meetup). This year we grew to 500 attendees! Read about the past PyDataLondon 2017...
View ArticlePython Does What?!: (i)t(er)able for one
When you expect that a sequence will only have one item, and are only interested in the first it is common to grab the zeroth element. This will fail if the sequence is unexpectedly empty, but you...
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