Codementor: 10 Neat Python Tricks Beginners Should Know
Trick #1Reversing a string in Python>>> a = "codementor">>> print "Reverse is",a[::-1] Reverse is rotnemedoc Trick #2Transposing a Matrix>>> mat = [[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6]]...
View ArticleTarek Ziade: Managing small teams
In the past three years, I went from being a developer in a team, to a team lead, to a engineer manager. I find my new position is very challenging because of the size of my team, and the remote...
View ArticlePythonClub - A Brazilian collaborative blog about Python: Criando novos...
Veja aqui como criar o seu próprio comando para ser usado com o django-admin ou manage.py do Django.O django-admin ou manage.py já tem um bocado de comandos interessantes, os mais utilizados...
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PyTennessee: PyTN Profile: Lars Lohn - Keynoter
And then there is the case of Lars…To look at him, you’d think he’s some character from a biker bar on the bad side oftown. However, speaking with him dispels that image in favor of, perhaps, some...
View ArticleMarcos Dione: can-I-haz-libfoo
In my last job I had to do a complex Python script for merging several git histories into one. I used Python because I needed to do a lot of high level stuff I was sure bash would be a pain to use,...
View ArticleMike C. Fletcher: Let's Encrypt Tomorrow
Just a reminder, as of tomorrow Let's Encrypt should be in public Beta (i.e. *every* public-facing server you create from tomorrow on should have SSL-by-default).
View ArticleBrett Cannon: Comparing Twitter & Google+ engagement
I was employed at Google when Google+ launched. Like many Googlers, I tried it out, loved the sharing model, and stuck with the platform. People always joked that Google+ was made up of Googlers, their...
View ArticleAndre Roberge: Revisiting an old friend, yet again
The most popular blog post I ever wrote was on a suggested alternative for type hinting in Python. This was likely due to the fact that the blog post was linked in PEP 484 which codified a syntax for...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 5.0.2 EAP build 143.1183.2 is Available
Today we announce the early preview build of PyCharm 5.0.2 #143.1183.2. The list of bug fixes and improvements for this build can be found in the release notes.Some highlights of the PyCharm 5.0.2...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 53
The latest issue of ImportPython Newsletter is out - Issue No 53 - Click Here
View ArticleBrett Cannon: If I were designing Python's import from scratch
Talk to any developer that inherits some large, old code base that has developed semantics as time has gone on and they will always have something they wished they could change about the code they...
View ArticleMike C. Fletcher: Embrace the Singularity Talk is Up
My talk from PyCon.ca is now up, you can watch it here:
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Kushal Das: Meeting agenda
The above is a real life experience in one of the company I worked for. You can imagine what all the Engineers were thinking. Those meetings were couple of hours long, and really boring.In the...
View ArticleDavid MacIver: How to help your favourite open source project
So, you’re an engineer at FooCorp, or the hot new startup Barrrrr. You use a lot of open source, and you feel like your company isn’t really giving back enough to the community for the benefit it’s...
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Dusty Phillips: Closing down Arch Linux Schwag
You may have noticed the reduced availability of merchandise at http://schwag.archlinux.ca/. I am sad to say that I will be closing the site at the end of this month. It has become too much hassle to...
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Podcast.__init__: Episode 34 - Stuart Mumford on SunPy
Visit our site to listen to past episodes, support the show, and sign up for our mailing list.SummaryWhat is Solar Physics? How does it differ from AstroPhysics? What does this all have to do with...
View ArticlePeter Bengtsson: Django forms and making datetime inputs localized
tl;drTo change from one timezone aware datetime to another, turn it into a naive datetime and then use pytz's localize() method to convert it back to the timezone you want it to be. IntroductionSuppose...
View ArticleLintel Technologies: How to implement PayPal payment gateway
The PayPal REST APIs are supported in two environments. Use the Sandbox environment for testing purposes, then move to the live environment for production processing.The following endpoints address are...
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Python Insider: Python 2.7.11 released
The latest bugfix release of the Python 2.7 series is now available.
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Programando Ciência: The book “Octave” and a really nice plot
Hey scientist! How is it going? IT’S ALIVE! My first book is published, by Casa do Código! We never forget the first one :) In this book we talk about GNU Octave, a free software aimed to solve...
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