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ListenData: Python for Data Science: Beginner's Guide

Link: https://www.listendata.com/2020/10/learn-python-for-data-science.html

This tutorial would help you to learn Data Science with Python by examples. It is designed for beginners who want to get started with Data Science in Python. Python is an open source language and it i
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #164: Constructing Python Library APIs & Tackling Jinja Templating

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/164/

What principles should you consider when designing a Python library? How do you construct a library API that's understandable and easy to use? This week on the show, Christopher Trudeau is here, bring
PyBites: Using Python (and FastAPI) to support PFAS research

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/using-python-and-fastapi-to-support-pfas-research/

In this podcast episode, Robert Young, the director of an analytical chemistry lab at New Mexico State University, shares his unique journey from being a lawyer to becoming a chemist and a Python prog
Mike Driscoll: What is the Python GIL?

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2023/07/14/what-is-the-python-gil/

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
PyCharm: Build Django Apps on Google Cloud With PyCharm and Cloud Code

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2023/07/build-django-apps-on-google-cloud-with-pycharm-and-cloud-code/

In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to build and run your applications both in a local Kubernetes cluster (Docker Desktop or Minikube) and remotely in Google Kubernetes Engine using Cloud Code and PyCh
William Minchin: Microblogging 1.1.0 for Pelican Released

Link: https://blog.minchin.ca/2023/07/microblogging-110.html

Microblogging is a plugin for Pelican,
a static site generator written in Python.
Microblogging is a plugin to allow you to have “micro” (or “µ” or
small) posts, similarly (at least outwardly) to Twit
Python for Beginners: PySpark Sort Method With Examples

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/pyspark/pyspark-sort-method-with-examples

While working with pyspark dataframes, we often need to sort them according to one or multiple columns. In this article, we will discuss different ways to sort a pyspark dataframe using the sort() met
Kay Hayen: Nuitka Release 1.7

Link: https://nuitka.net/posts/nuitka-release-17.html

This is to inform you about the new stable release of Nuitka. It is the extremely compatible Python compiler,
“download now”.
There release is focused on adding plenty of new features in Nuitka,
with
death and gravity: reader 3.7 released – contributor docs, 300 stars

Link: https://death.andgravity.com/reader-3-7

Hi there!
I'm happy to announce version 3.7 of reader, a Python feed reader library.
More importantly, reader has reached 300 stars on GitHub!

What's new? #
Here are the highlights since reader 3.4.
Python for Beginners: PySpark Select Distinct Rows From DataFrame

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/pyspark/pyspark-select-distinct-rows-from-dataframe

When using a pyspark dataframe, we sometimes need to select unique rows or unique values from a particular column. In this article, we will discuss how to select distinct rows or values in a column of
Matt Layman: Announcing luatest: A Lua test runner inspired by pytest

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2023/announcing-luatest/

I’m pleased to announce a new test runner for the Lua programming language: luatest. luatest draws deep inspiration from pytest in the Python ecosystem.
Why should you care?
You’re tired of BDD-style
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Sophia Yang

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2023/07/17/pydev-of-the-week-sophia-yang/

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
Real Python: Python News: What's New From June 2023

Link: https://realpython.com/python-news-june-2023/

June 2023 welcomed a lot of new people and positions to the Python Software Foundation (PSF). Elections wrapped up for directors, and a new security developer in residence got to work. The organizatio
Python Morsels: Python's "next" function

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/next/

Python's built-in next function will consume the next item from a given iterator.


Table of contents

Getting the next line from a file
You can't use next on most iterables
Iterators work with next
U
Sebastian Witowski: Pathlib for Path Manipulations

Link: https://switowski.com/blog/pathlib/


<p>If I were to name my top ten modules from the standard library, <code>pathlib</code> would be high on that list. It could even make it to the top three.</p>
<p>Manipulating paths was alway