Yasoob Khalid: Intermediate Python is now Available in Chinese
Hi there folks! I am sure you all are fine. It’s been a long time since I wrote on this blog. I have some very important exams coming up due to which I was/am not able to provide the required time to...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: Python 201 Kickstarter Update – The End is Nigh!
We are entering the last few days for the Kickstarter Campaign for my second book, Python 201. Since we’re almost to our stretch goal, I have added new chapters to the book. In addition to what was...
View ArticleJamal Moir: How to Build a GUI in Python 3.5
Looking around the community, at other people products and such I get the feeling that Python is being used more for services and scientific applications rather than desktop applications. That being...
View ArticleIan Ozsvald: Will we see “[module] on Python 3.4+ is free but only...
I’m curious about the transition in our ecosystem from Python 2 to Python 3. On stage at our monthly PyDataLondon meetups I’m known to badger folk to take the step and upgrade to reduce the support...
View ArticleDavid MacIver: Shrinking failing input using a SAT solver
Advance warning: This is mostly me writing up a negative to neutral result. The technique described in this post works OK, but it doesn’t seem to work better than a well optimized delta debugging and...
View ArticleChris Moffitt: Interactive Data Analysis with Python and Excel
IntroductionI have written severaltimes about the usefulness of pandas as a data manipulation/wrangling tool and how it can be used to efficiently move data to and from Excel. There are cases, however,...
View ArticleContinuum Analytics News: Anaconda 4.0 Release
Developer BlogPostedWednesday, April 6, 2016Dr. Ilan SchnellGonzalo Pena-Castellanos Continuum AnalyticsWe are happy to announce that Anaconda 4.0 has been released, which includes the new Anaconda...
View ArticleRobin Wilson: My thesis writing timeline – analysed using Dropbox and Python
I wrote my PhD thesis in LaTeX, and stored all of the files in my Dropbox folder. Dropbox stores previous versions of your files – for up to 30 days if you are on their free plan. Towards the end of my...
View ArticleTalk Python to Me: #53 Python in Visual Studio
What's your favorite Python editor? That is one of the questions I always ask at the end of the episode. This week I want to shine a light on a fantastic answer to that question for Windows developers:...
View ArticlePython Software Foundation: The PSF has hired an IT Manager!
We are pleased to announce that the PSF has hired a part-time Infrastructure Manager. Please join us in welcoming Mark Mangoba!Mark has a background in IT management and has experience with...
View ArticleBrian Okken: Python featured in April issue of PragPub
PragPub is the digital magazine put out by Pragmatic Bookshelf, Michael Swaine, and Nancy Groth. I’m especially excited about it because I have two articles featured. I mostly know Michael from the...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: DjangoCon US 2016 Reminder
In case you missed the news, DjangoCon US 2016 takes place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from July 17-22, 2016 at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.We've worked hard to lower ticket...
View ArticlePhilip Semanchuk: How To Set Up CentOS to Build Linux Wheels for Python
PEP 513 gives guidelines on how to build broadly compatible Linux platform wheels for Python. The PEP names CentOS 5.11 as the reference OS on which a Python wheel must run if it is to earn the right...
View ArticlePyPy Development: Warmup improvements: more efficient trace representation
Hello everyone.I'm pleased to inform that we've finished another round of improvements to the warmup performance of PyPy. Before I go into details, I'll recap the achievements that we've done since...
View ArticleEvennia: Technical stuff happening
Hi folks, a bit more technical entry this time. These usually go onto the Evennia mailing list but I thought it would be interesting to put it in the dev-blog for once. So, I'm now halfway through the...
View ArticleKushal Das: dgplug summer training student Dhriti Shikhar
Your name (blog/twitter) and what do you doName: Dhriti ShikharIRC nick: dhritishikharTwitter: https://twitter.com/DhritiShikharBlog: https://dhrish20.wordpress.com/Github profile:...
View ArticleGraham Dumpleton: Learning more about using OpenShift 3.
I still have a long list of topics I could post about here on my own blog site, but over the last couple of months or so, I have been having too much fun playing with the new version of OpenShift based...
View ArticleImport Python: ImportPython Issue 67
Worthy ReadWork Better with Slack Slack is a messaging app bringing all your team communication into one place. Less email, fewer meetings, and getting more done.SponsorHow should I prepare for Python...
View ArticleVasudev Ram: bsplit - binary file split utility in Python
By Vasudev RamSome days ago I had written a post about a Unix-like file split utility that I wrote in Python:Unix split command in PythonI mentioned that unlike the Unix split, I had written mine to...
View ArticleGraham Dumpleton: How are you using Docker in your development workflow?
If you have been reading my blog posts rather than simply flicking them out of your news feed as a bit of noise, you will know that I have been working on a project which aims to make the deployment of...
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