This week we welcome Fanilo Andrianasolo (@andfanilo) as our PyDev of the Week! Fanilo is a core developer for several Streamlit extensions and a Community Ambassador for Streamlit itself. He also has several tutorials on Streamlit that you can check out. Let’s spend some time getting to know Fanilo! Can you tell us a little […]
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This week we welcome Pradyun Gedam (@pradyunsg) as our PyDev of the Week! Pradyun works on pip, Python Packaging Index (PyPI), the Python Packaging Authority (PyPA), Sphinx, TOML and more! Pradyun blogs and does talks. You can find out more about those on his website. If you’re more interested in seeing Pradyun’s work, then you
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Lots of companies do sales on Black Friday, sometimes for the entire week. I am going to link to Black Friday sales for Python-related materials, including my own, in this article. I am having a sale where you can get $10 off if you use the following coupon: black21. This coupon works on any of
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This week we welcome Paul McGuire (@ptmcguire) as our PyDev of the Week! Paul is the author of the pyparsing package. Paul is a Site Reliability Engineer for Indeed.com. He is also the co-author of the 4th edition of Python in a Nutshell. You can find out what he is up to by checking out
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This week we welcome Dawn Wages (@DawnWagesSays) as our PyDev of the Week! Dawn is a core developer for Wagtail CMS, which is based on Django. Dawn is also a speaker. You can get more details of what Dawn is up to from her website or by checking her GitHub profile. Let’s spend some time
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I had a use-case where I needed to create a class that had an attribute that was a Python list. Seems simple, right? The part that made it complicated is that I needed to do something special when anything was appended to that attribute. Watching for attribute changes don’t work the same way for lists
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This week we welcome Sarah Gibson (@drsarahlgibson) as our PyDev of the Week! Sarah is a core developer for Binder, JupyterHub, and The Turing Way. You can see what else she is contributing to over on GitHub. Sarah also maintains a blog. Let’s spend some time getting to know Sarah better! Can you tell us
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This week we welcome Tzu-ping Chung (@uranusjr) as our PyDev of the Week! Tzu-ping is a member of Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) and a maintainer of pip and pipx. You can see what else Tzu-ping has been contributing to over on GitHub. He also maintains a website. Let’s take some time to get to know
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This week we welcome Yury Selivanov (@1st1) as our PyDev of the Week! Yury is the founder of CEO of EdgeDB. Yury is also a core developer of the Python programming language. One of his most well known recent contributions is adding async to Python in PEP 492. You can see what else he has
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This week we chatted with Talley Lambert (@TalleyJLambert) who is a microscopist and Python enthusiast at Harvard Medical School. You can learn more about what Talley is up to and see his publications on his website. Let’s spend some time getting to know Talley better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education,
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This week we welcome Pedro Pregueiro (@pedropregueiro) as our PyDev of the Week! Pedro is an entrepreneur who has co-founded several companies. He is also an author and contributor at Real Python. If you have some time, check out Pedro’s website. You can also see what he’s up to over on GitHub or connect with
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This week, Mike Driscoll (author of this website), is on the PyBites Podcast. It’s titled Episode #043 – Becoming a prolific Python content provider You can listen to the podcast on PyBites. In the podcast, the hosts and I talk about: how Mike got into programming and Python (and the importance of community), how Mike
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This week we welcome Martha Teye (@teye_martha) as our PyDev of the Week! Martha talks about her first big Python project in this YouTube video where she creates a chat bot. You can connect with Martha on LinkedIn. Let’s spend some time getting to know Martha better! Can you tell us a little about yourself
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I am joining some of my fellow indie content creators to create a FREE Python book bundle for the month of October 2021! The Indie Python Extravaganza! A collection of books that will help you to improve your knowledge of the Python programming language one page at a time. Join four indie authors in a
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Software developers have to work with data. More often than not, the data that you work with will need to be available to multiple developers as well as multiple users at once. The typical solution for this type of situation is to use a database. Databases hold data in a tabular format, which means that
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