Ned Batchelder: Coverage 5.0 beta 1
I want to finish coverage.py 5.0. It has some big changes, so I need people to try it and tell me if it’s ready. Please install coverage.py 5.0 beta 1 and try it in your environment.I especially want...
View ArticleChris Moffitt: Book Review: Machine Learning Pocket Reference
IntroductionThis article is a review of O’Reilly’s Machine Learning Pocket Reference by Matt Harrison. Since Machine Learning can cover a lot of topics, I was very interested to see what content a...
View ArticleProgramiz: How to get current date and time in Python?
In this article, you will learn to get today's date and current date and time in Python. We will also format the date and time in different formats using strftime() method.
View ArticleReal Python: Thinking Recursively in Python
In this course, you’ll learn about recursion. Recursion is a powerful tool you can use to solve a problem that can be broken down into smaller variations of itself. You can create very complex...
View ArticleData School: How to encode categorical features with scikit-learn (video)
In order to include categorical features in your Machine Learning model, you have to encode them numerically using "dummy" or "one-hot" encoding. But how do you do this correctly using scikit-learn?In...
View ArticlePyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #394 (Nov. 12, 2019)
#394 – NOVEMBER 12, 2019View in Browser »PSF Seeking Developers for Paid Contract Improving Pip The Python Software Foundation Packaging Working Group is receiving funding to work on the design,...
View ArticleQuansight Labs Blog: File management improvements in Spyder4
Version 4.0 of Spyder—a powerful Python IDE designed for scientists, engineers and data analysts—is almost ready! It has been in the making for well over two years, and it contains lots of interesting...
View ArticleStack Abuse: Advanced OpenGL in Python with PyGame and PyOpenGL
IntroductionFollowing the previous article, Understanding OpenGL through Python where we've set the foundation for further learning, we can jump into OpenGL using PyGame and PyOpenGL.PyOpenGL is the...
View ArticleSumana Harihareswara - Cogito, Ergo Sumana: My New Title, Improving pip,...
A few professional announcements. Seeking developers for paid contract on pip; apply by Nov. 22One is that I helped the Packaging Working Group of the Python Software Foundation get funding for a...
View ArticleReal Python: Getting Started With Python IDLE
If you’ve recently downloaded Python onto your computer, then you may have noticed a new program on your machine called IDLE. You might be wondering, “What is this program doing on my computer? I...
View ArticleArtem Rys: 5 Scraping Tips
In this story, I will point you to the 5 tips that I have collected while working on my freelance scraping projects.Continue reading on python4you »
View ArticleNot Invented Here: RelStorage 3.0
We're happy to announce the release of RelStorage 3.0, the relational storage engine for ZODB. Compared to RelStorage 2, highlights include a 30% reduction in memory usage, and up to 98% faster...
View ArticleNot Invented Here: Introduction to ZODB Data Storage
ZODB is a powerful native object database for Python, widely known for its use in the Zope web framework and the Plone content management system. By enabling transparent object graph persistence with...
View ArticleRobin Wilson: Easily specifying colours from the default colour cycle in...
Another quick matplotlib tip today: specifically, how easily specify colours from the standard matplotlib colour cycle.A while back, when matplotlib overhauled their themes and colour schemes, they...
View ArticleErik Marsja: Tutorial: How to Read Stata Files in Python with Pandas
The post Tutorial: How to Read Stata Files in Python with Pandas appeared first on Erik Marsja. In this post, we are going to learn how to read Stata (.dta) files in Python. As previously described (in...
View ArticleWingware Blog: Navigating Python Code with Wing Pro 7 (part 1 of 3)
Wing Python IDE includes a boatload of features aimed at making it easier to navigate and understand the structure of Python code. Some of these allow for quick navigation between the definition and...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics Blog: Essential Open-Source Library pandas Awarded CZI...
We’re pleased to announce that pandas, the open-source library providing high-performance data structures for tabular data analysis, has received grant funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #238 Collaborative data science with Gigantum
Collaborative data science has a few challenges. First of all, those who you are collaborating with might not be savvy enough in the computer science techniques (for example, git and source control or...
View ArticleRoberto Alsina: Episodio 17: Esto es Personal
A veces gente me pide consejos sobre su carrera y cosas así... probablemente no soy la persona correcta para darlos.
View ArticleLogilab: Typing Mercurial with pytype
Following the recent introduction of Python type annotations (aka "type hints") in Mercurial (see, e.g. this changeset by Augie Fackler), I've been playing a bit with this and pytype.pytype is a static...
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