Stefan Scherfke: The macOS Dark Mode, your Terminal and Vim
The new Dark Mode in macOS Mojave is a nice addition and is – especially in the night hours — more pleasing to your eyes than the light mode.MacOS light mode with a light Terminal profile and a light...
View ArticleTest and Code: 50: Flaky Tests and How to Deal with Them
Anthony Shaw joins Brian to discuss flaky tests and flaky test suites.What are flaky tests?Is it the same as fragile tests?Why are they bad?How do we deal with them?What causes flakiness?How can we fix...
View ArticleStack Abuse: Python GUI Development with Tkinter: Part 2
This is the second installment of our multi-part series on developing GUIs in Python using Tkinter. Check out the links below for the other parts to this series:Python GUI Development with...
View ArticleTechiediaries - Django: Angular 7 Tutorial: Introducing Angular for Python...
Angular 7 is out and we'll use it to continue with our front-end tutorial series designed for Python developers.This tutorial is part of an ongoing series for teaching Angular to Python developers....
View ArticleWilliam Minchin: CName Plugin 1.2.1 for Pelican Released
CName is a plugin for Pelican, a static site generator written in Python.CName creates a CNAME file in the root of your output directory. This is useful when you are publishing your site to GitHub...
View ArticlePython Piedmont Triad User Group: PYPTUG Monthly Meeting (October): Altair,...
DetailsCome join PYPTUG at out next monthly meeting (October 30th 2018) to learn more about the Python programming language, modules and tools. Python is the language to learn if you've never...
View ArticleCatalin George Festila: Python Qt5 - MP3 player example.
This tutorial with PyQt5 will allow us to play an MP3 file using QtMultimedia. I used a test.mp3 file in the same folder with my python script.This is the source script:import sysfrom PyQt5 import...
View ArticlePython Software Foundation: Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q3...
We are happy to announce our 2018 3rd Quarter Python Software Foundation Fellow Members: Stefan BehnelBlog, GithubAndrew GodwinWebsite, TwitterDavid MarkeyTwitterEduardo MendesGithub, Twitter,...
View ArticlePython Celery - Weekly Celery Tutorials and How-tos: Celery Execution Pools:...
Have you ever asked yourself what happens when you start a Celery worker? Ok, it might not have been on your mind. But you might have come across things like execution pool, concurrency settings,...
View ArticleNot Invented Here: Introducing nti.fakestatsd
Lately at NextThought we've been much more focused on using application level metrics to proactively monitor and understand the run-time characteristics of our applications. Much of the open source...
View ArticleNed Batchelder: Why warnings is mysterious
I recently went through a process I’ve done many times before: I tried to configure the Python warnings module, and was mystified. I set the PYTHONWARNINGS environment variable, and it doesn’t do what...
View ArticleBangPypers: Talks - October, 2018
For October 2018's session, we had a session on “Data Science” . The venue was G0-JEK, Domlur and we had 3 speakers. All the sessions ran for around 40 minutes.The first talk by Usha was on...
View ArticleWeekly Python StackOverflow Report: (cxlix) stackoverflow python report
These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2018-10-27 21:39:49 GMTDifferent object size of True and False in Python...
View ArticlePyBites: PyBites Twitter Digest - Issue 34, 2018
Python 3.6.7 and 3.7.1 have been released!Python 3.6.7 and 3.7.1 released! https://t.co/jIVCXNPkiZ— Guido van Rossum (@gvanrossum) October 20, 2018Read about how Erik from our PyBites Community started...
View ArticleKushal Das: Fedora 29 on Qubes OS
I spent most of my life using Fedora as my primary operating system on my desktop/laptops. I use CentOS on my servers, sometimes even Fedora, and a few special cases, I use *BSD systems.But, for the...
View ArticleZato Blog: zato-apitest 1.12 - API testing for humans
Version 1.12 of zato-apitest has just been released. This version simplifies installation requirements and adds compatibility with PostgreSQL 10+ databases.zato-apitest is an API testing tool designed...
View ArticleJaime Buelta: Package and deploy a Python module in PyPI with Poetry, tox and...
I’ve been working for the last couple of days in a small command line tool in Python, and I took the opportunity to check out a little bit Poetry, which seems to help in package and distribute Python...
View ArticlePodcast.__init__: Bringing Python To The Spanish Language Community with...
The Python Community is large and growing, however a majority of articles, books, and presentations are still in English. To increase the accessibility for Spanish language speakers, Maricela Sanchez...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Anthony Sottile
This week we welcome Anthony Sottile (@codewithanthony) as our PyDev of the Week! Anthony is one of the maintainers for the tox and pytest packages. He is also on the “deadsnakes” PPA team, which...
View ArticleMade With Mu: Python on Hardware Vlog, from Adafruit.
If you’re a mutineering mutant into playful hacking of embedded hardware with CircuitPython or MicroPython then check out the new video newsletter from Adafruit.It’s a quick summary of all that’s been...
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