Bill Ward / AdminTome: Python Set: Tutorial for Python Beginners
In this post I will go over what a Python set is and how to use them in your Python programs. With sets we can manage data just like math sets.Python sets let us work with sets of values much like we...
View ArticleCodementor: Essential Tips and Tricks for Starting Machine Learning with Python
We describe some essential hacks and tricks for practicing machine learning with Python. Covers most important libraries, and the overall approach.
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Thea Flowers
This week we welcome Thea Flowers (@theavalkyrie) as our PyDev of the Week! Thea is a maintainer of packaging.python.org and the urllib3 package. Thea also is very active in the Python community and is...
View ArticlePodcast.__init__: Helping Teacher's Bring Python Into The Classroom With...
There are a number of resources available for teaching beginners to code in Python and many other languages, and numerous endeavors to introduce programming to educational environments. Sometimes those...
View ArticleKushal Das: Job alert: Associate Site Reliability Engineer at FPF
We (at Freedom of the Press Foundation) are looking for an Associate Site Reliability Engineer.This position is open to junior and entry-level applicants, and we recognize the need to provide...
View ArticleChris Moffitt: New Plot Types in Seaborn’s Latest Release
IntroductionSeaborn is one of the go-to tools for statistical data visualization in python. It has been actively developed since 2012 and in July 2018, the author released version 0.9. This version of...
View ArticleReal Python: Dictionaries in Python
Python provides another composite data type called a dictionary, which is similar to a list in that it is a collection of objects.Here’s what you’ll learn in this tutorial: You’ll cover the basic...
View ArticleCurtis Miller: Learn Foundations of Python Natural Language Processing and...
This final course caps the series off with applications. The first half of the course covers two major areas of AI: natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision (CV). In the NLP section, I...
View ArticleNumFOCUS: Optimization modeling language JuMP joins NumFOCUS Sponsored Projects
The post Optimization modeling language JuMP joins NumFOCUS Sponsored Projects appeared first on NumFOCUS.
View ArticleCodementor: Looking for Python mentor / guidance
Hi everyone! I am fairly new to the coding side of this work - I've worked the last year or two on cyber and tech policy at the governmental level, but am switching towards work in a NGO...
View ArticleKushal Das: vcrpy for web related tests
Couple of weeks ago, Jen pointed me to vcrpy. This is a Python implementation of Ruby’s library with same name.What is vcrpy?It is a Python module which helps to write faster and simple tests involving...
View ArticleCodementor: Python Tuples and Tuple Methods
Lists and tuples are standard Python data types that store values in a sequence. Atuple is immutable whereas a list is mutable. Here are some other advantages of tuples over lists (partially from Stack...
View ArticleCodementor: Setup Microservices Architecture in Python with ZeroMQ & Docker
Microservices - What? Microservices (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microservices) are an architectural style in which multiple, independent processes communicate with each other. These processes...
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Building SAGA optimization for Dask arrays
This work is supported by ETH Zurich, Anaconda Inc, and the Berkeley Institute for Data ScienceAt a recent Scikit-learn/Scikit-image/Dask sprint at BIDS, Fabian Pedregosa (a machine learning researcher...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #173 Coming into Python from another Industry (part 1)
Not everyone comes to software development and Python through 4-year computer science programs at universities. This episode highlights one alternative journey into Python.
View ArticleNikola: Nikola v8.0.0b3 is out!
On behalf of the Nikola team, I am pleased to announce the immediate availability of Nikola v8.0.0b3. This is the third and hopefully final beta of Nikola v8. The big change in this release is the...
View ArticleBhishan Bhandari: Python map() built-in
Map makes an iterator that takes a function and uses the arguments from the following iterables passed to the map built-in. What makes this possible is the equal status of every object in Python. One...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 101: Episode #19 – The subprocess module
In this screencast, we will learn the basics of Python’s subprocess module. Feel free to read the book that this video is based on here: http://python101.pythonlibrary.org/ or purchase the book on Leanpub
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