PyBites: PyBites Twitter Digest - Issue 27, 2018
One more day for PSF Fellowship Nominations! Get them in ASAP!Do you know someone who has served the Python community thru extraordinary efforts? Nominate them to be a PSF Fello…...
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Podcast.__init__: Don't Just Stand There, Get Programming! with Ana Bell
Writing a book is hard work, especially when you are trying to teach such a broad concept as programming. In this episode Ana Bell discusses her recent work in writing Get Programming: Learn To Code...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Jessica Ingrassellino
This week we welcome Jessica Ingrassellino (@jess_ingrass) as our PyDev of the Week. Jessica is the founder of teachcode.org, where you can schedule teaching classes with Jessica. She is also the...
View ArticleDusty Phillips: Computer Vision in Three Lines of Code plus a bunch more lines
My wife and I both have a tendency to leave the garage door open. You’re in and out, grabbing garden tools or supplies, and at the end of the day you enter the house through the back door and forget to...
View ArticleMatthew Rocklin: Cloud Lock-in and Open Standards
This post is from conversations with Peter Wang, Yuvi Panda, and several others. Yuvi expresses his own views on this topic on his blog.SummaryWhen moving to the cloud we should be mindful to avoid...
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Real Python: Sets in Python
Perhaps you recall learning about sets and set theory at some point in your mathematical education. Maybe you even remember Venn diagrams:If this doesn’t ring a bell, don’t worry! This tutorial should...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: Nice Vim trick for Python code
By Vasudev RamHere's a Vim editing trick which can be useful for indenting Python code (in some situations):Let's say I have this program, p1bad.py:$ type p1bad.pydef foo(args):print "in foo"def...
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PyCon.DE & PyData Karlsruhe: PyLadies X Micropython @ PyConDE
As part of PyCon DE 18 PyLadies and MicroPython will be running a beginner friendly full day hands-on workshop on MicroPython and the Internet of Things. We welcome anyone with existing programming...
View ArticleNumFOCUS: NumFOCUS Awards Development Grants to Open Source Projects – Summer...
The post NumFOCUS Awards Development Grants to Open Source Projects – Summer 2018 appeared first on NumFOCUS.
View ArticleBhishan Bhandari: vis.js Network Examples
The intentions of this post is to host example code snippets so people can take ideas from it to make great visualization for themselves using visJS. VisJS is a dynamic, browser based visualization...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics Blog: Anaconda Funded by Citi Ventures
Scott Collison, CEO Today, we’re incredibly happy to announce funding from Citi Ventures and welcome them as a new investor and partner. Following its initial investment in Anaconda and led by a belief...
View ArticleCodementor: Scaling Python Microservices with Kubernetes
We wrote in depth about setting up microservices in one of our previous posts (https://blog.apcelent.com/setup-microservices-architecture-in-python-with-zeromq-docker.html). In this post we are...
View ArticlePython Anywhere: System update this morning
We deployed a new version of PythonAnywhere this morning. Everything went pretty smoothly; there were a few problems with some hosted websites shortly afterwards (an error in a load-distribution...
View ArticleCodementor: Working with Strings in Python
In this article we look at how we can manipulate strings using basic functions and methods available in python.
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Doug Hellmann: Planting Acorns
This post is based on the closing keynote I gave for PyTennessee in February 2018, where I talked about how the governance of an open source project impacts the health of the project, and some lessons...
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Randy Zwitch: Creating a MapD ODBC Connection in RStudio Server
In my post Installing MapD on Microsoft Azure, I showed how to install MapD Community Edition on Microsoft Azure, using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS as the base image. One thing I glossed over during the...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 101: Episode #21 – Using Threads
In this screencast, you will learn the basics of using Python’s threading module. If reading is more your thing, then check out the chapter this is based on over at http://python101.pythonlibrary.org/...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 2018.2.2
PyCharm 2018.2.2 is now available, with some small improvements. Get it now from our Website. If you’re still on PyCharm 2018.1, we’ve also got a release candidate for our new bugfix update PyCharm...
View ArticleCodementor: Build Email Verification from Scratch With Masonite Framework and...
Masonite Framework (https://github.com/MasoniteFramework/masonite) is a modern and developer centric Python web framework. The architecture of Masonite is much more similar to the Laravel...
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Real Python: Primer on Python Decorators
In this tutorial on decorators, we’ll look at what they are and how to create and use them. Decorators provide a simple syntax for calling higher-order functions.By definition, a decorator is a...
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