This week we welcome Dr. Becky Smith (@rebkwok) as our PyDev of the Week! Becky is one of the organizers for DjangoCon Europe. If you’d like to see what Becky has been coding recently, you shold check out Becky’s GitHub profile. Let’s spend a few moments getting to know Becky better! Can you tell us …
This week we welcome Sanskar Jethi (@sansyrox) as our PyDev of the Week! Sanskar is the author of Robyn, a super fast Python web framework with a runtime written in Rust. Sanskar is also the creator of Starfyre, a package for building reactive frontends with Python. If you’d like to catch up with Sanskar, you …
This week we welcome Sophia Yang (@sophiamyang) as our PyDev of the Week! Sophia is a data scientist who works at Anaconda. You can connect with Sophia on LinkedIn. If podcasts are your thing, you can catch Sophia on this Teaching Python Podcast from last year. Let’s take a few moments to get to know …
A lot of people complain that Python is slow. But is it really? In my own experience, Python has almost always been “fast enough”. However, there is that niggling issue of the Global Interpreter Lock or GIL. Let’s talk about that! The Global Interpreter Lock The Python Global Interpreter Lock or GIL, is a mutex or …
This week we welcome Micaela Reyes (@codemickeycode) as our PyDev of the Week! Micaela helps organize Python conferences in Asia. Micaela has been especially active with PyCon PH. She is also a member of the Python Software Foundation. If you’d like to catch up with Micaela, you can check out her website. Let’s spend a …
This week we welcome Marcelo Trylesinski (@marcelotryle) as our PyDev of the Week! Marcelo is a core developer of the Pydantic package. You can use Pydantic to enforce type hints at runtime and data validation. You can catch up with Marcelo on his blog or over on Mastodon. You can also check out Marcelo’s YouTube …