James Bennett: For hire
Update: I am (as of August 2018) once again gainfully employed.Since a slightly-wider circle of people know this now, it’s time to just go public with the news: my last day at now-former employer was...
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py.CheckIO: How to translate code from Python 2 to Python 3
It would be ideal to have a backward compatibility between different versions of programs and programming languages. However, it’s not the case and we have to consider this when supporting old...
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Ian Ozsvald: On the growth of our PyDataLondon community
I haven’t spoken on our PyDataLondon meetup community in a while so I figure a few numbers are due. We’re now at an incredible 7,800 members and just this month we had 200 members in the room at AHL’s...
View ArticleBhishan Bhandari: Google APIs and Python – Part II
Google services are cool and you can build products and services around it. We will see through examples how you can use various google services such as spreadsheet, slides and drive through Python. I...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #174 Coming into Python from another Industry (part 2)
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 ArticlePyBites: A Python Orientation - How to Get Started
Python is a wonderful language for both beginners and expert programmers, but getting started can be daunting. Which version should I use? Which editors are best? What do you mean there are different...
View ArticleKay Hayen: Nuitka this week #4
ContentsGoto GeneratorsTox PluginTwitterHotfixesPlansGoto GeneratorsThis continues TWN #3 where I explained what is all about.Good news is, at the time Python2 generators were largely working with the...
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Christoph Zwerschke: Using GraphQL or REST, that is the question
This blog has been dormant for too long – it’s time to post another article. In order to live up to the blog title, this article will combine some old and seasoned stuff (PostgreSQL and Shakespeare’s...
View ArticleStack Abuse: Using Regex for Text Manipulation in Python
IntroductionText preprocessing is one of the most important tasks in Natural Language Processing (NLP). For instance, you may want to remove all punctuation marks from text documents before they can be...
View ArticleCodementor: Hunting Intermittent Tests
There’s a sad time in testing land when you have a test suite that you can’t rely on. Instead of running a suite and merging if it passes, you have to glance over the failed tests and say “Oh that one…...
View ArticleDavy Wybiral: DIY Game Controller (soldering project)
I got a new Hakko soldering iron so it's time to melt some metal!This video shows how to make a working game controller out of only a perf board, some tactile buttons, and an Arduino Pro Micro. The...
View ArticleCodementor: Building a Discord Bot with Python and Repl.it
Find out how to build your own Discord bot using Python and Repl.it. We'll walk through all the steps needed to set your bot up on Discord and then code it using Python, all in the cloud.
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (cxxxix) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2018-08-18 11:06:51 GMTProblems with using a rough greyscale algorithm?...
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Marc Richter: Create your own Telegram bot with Django on Heroku – Part 4 –...
In the previous part of this series, we started to get familiar with telepot, a Python module to interact with Telegram bots and had a short look at how the Telegram bot API is providing messages as...
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Evennia: Inline building in upcoming Evennia 0.8
Evennia, the Python MUD-server game development kit, is slowly creeping closer to its 0.8 release.In our development branch I've just pushed the first version of the new OLC (OnLine Creator) system....
View ArticleBhishan Bhandari: Web Scraping with NodeJS
Web Scraping has been of an interest to a lot of businesses and individuals with the immense potential of the quantitative data available online. The data collected can entice the growth of an...
View ArticleCodementor: How and why I built IVR enabled AWS cloud environment
Cloud infra management and automation using IVR system.
View ArticleKarim Elghamrawy: Python Lambdas Explained (With Examples)
In this article, I will teach you exactly what a python lambda is. As a matter of fact if you know what functions are and how to define functions in Python then you already know what a lambda is. A...
View ArticleKushal Das: Aadhaar, the mass surveillance system
If you are following me on Twitter, you have already seen a lot of (re)tweets related to Aadhaar. For the people first time hearing this term, it is a 12 digit unique identification number provided by...
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Evennia: Evennia in pictures
This article describes the MU* development system Evennia using pictures! This article was originally written for Optional Realities. Since it is no longer available to read on OR, I'm reposting it in...
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