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PyBites: Code Challenge 56 - Calculate the Duration of a Directory of Audio Files - Review

Link: https://pybit.es/codechallenge56_review.html

In this article we review last week's Calculate the Duration of a Directory of Audio Files code challenge.
Hacktoberfest almost over
The last two days of Hacktoberfest No. 5! Wrap up your PRs!
Commun
PyBites: Code Challenge 57 - Analyze Olympic Games Data With Pandas

Link: https://pybit.es/codechallenge57.html


Life is about facing new challenges - Kostya Tszyu

Hey Pythonistas,
A new week, a new Python code challenge!
This week you can use Python, Pandas and all the libraries you need to analyze the data
Montreal Python User Group: Montréal-Python 73: Despotic Wagon

Link: http://montrealpython.org/en/2018/10/mp73/

Just in time for PyCon Canada, we are organizing an amazing evening with great local Pythonisthas. It is your chance to come to support them, see their talk in avant-première and who knows maybe to gi
Python Software Foundation: PyPI Security and Accessibility Q1 2019 Request for Information period opens.

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/zvoDeYU4ABY/pypi-security-and-accessibility-q1-2019.html


The Python Software Foundation Packaging Working Group has applied for and received a commitment from the Open Technology Fund to fulfill a contract for their Core Infrastructure Fund.

PyPI is a fou
EuroPython Society: EuroPython 2019: RFP First Round Response

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/179586392400

We are happy to announce that we have received 17 RFP submissions for EP2019 from various venues all across Europe.Review will take longerThis large number was a somewhat unexpected and the work to re
Stack Abuse: Applying Filter Methods in Python for Feature Selection

Link: https://stackabuse.com/applying-filter-methods-in-python-for-feature-selection/

Introduction
Machine learning and deep learning algorithms learn from data, which consists of different types of features. The training time and performance of a machine learning algorithm depends hea
Test and Code: 51: Feature Testing

Link: https://testandcode.com/51

Andy Knight joins me in discussing the concept of feature testing.
A feature tests is "a test verifying a service or library as the customer would use it, but within a single process." That was a quot
Continuum Analytics Blog: Open Source Model Management Roundup: Polyaxon, Argo, and Seldon

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/blog/developer-blog/open-source-model-management-roundup-polyaxon-argo-and-seldon/

By Daniel Rodriguez One of the most common questions the Anaconda Enterprise team receives is something along the lines of: “But really, how difficult is it to build this using open source tools?” Thi
Dusty Phillips: Announcing: Python 3 Object-oriented Programming, 3rd Edition

Link: https://dusty.phillips.codes/2018/10/30/announcing-python-3-object-oriented-programming-3rd-edition/

Python 3 Object-oriented Programming 3rd Edition

My publisher unveiled the third edition of Python 3 Object-oriented Programming today! This has been the culmination of several months of work.
Editin
Made With Mu: Nǐ hǎo Mu! 你好穆!

Link: https://madewith.mu/mu/users/2018/10/31/ni-hao-mu.html

Thanks to the efforts of volunteer teachers, young Chinese students are using
Mu to learn Python.

My Chinese friend explains,

“I am a programmer in Hefei China, my colleagues and I give Python class
Mike Driscoll: Python 101: Episode #31 – Parsing XML with the lxml Package

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/10/31/python-101-episode-31-parsing-xml-with-the-lxml-package/

In this screencast, you will learn the basics of using the popular lxml (https://lxml.de/) package for parsing XML.

You can also read the chapter this video is based on here or get the book on Leanpu
Roberto Alsina: DeVicenzo 2

Link: https://ralsina.me/weblog/posts/devicenzo-2.html

A long time ago I "wrote a web browser". Those there are some very heavy quotes.
You may imagine me doing air quotes while I write it, maybe?
That's because I didn't really, what I actually did was wr
Real Python: Setting Up Python for Machine Learning on Windows

Link: https://realpython.com/python-windows-machine-learning-setup/

Python has been largely used for numerical and scientific applications in the last years. However, to perform numerical computations in an efficient manner, Python relies on external libraries, someti
Mike Driscoll: More typo-squatting Malware Found on PyPI

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/10/31/more-typo-squatting-malware-found-on-pypi/

Malware was recently discovered on the Python Packaging Index that targets Windows users. The package was called colourama and if it had been installed, would end up installing malware on your PC. It
Continuum Analytics Blog: Who You Gonna Call? Halloween Tips & Treats to Protect You from Ghosts, Gremlins…and Software Vulnerabilities

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/blog/developer-blog/who-you-gonna-call-halloween-tips-treats-to-protect-you-from-ghosts-gremlins-and-software-vulnerabilities/

By Michael Sarahan Happy Halloween, readers. At Anaconda, we’re not too scared about things that go bump in the night. We’ve examined the data and concluded that it’s just the cleaning staff upstairs.
Erik Marsja: Repeated Measures ANOVA in Python using Statsmodels

Link: https://www.marsja.se/repeated-measures-anova-in-python-using-statsmodels/

In this brief Python data analysis tutorial we will learn how to carry out a repeated measures ANOVA using Statsmodels. More specifically, we will learn how to use the AnovaRM class from statsmodels a
Karim Elghamrawy: Python: Let’s Create a Simple HTTP Server (Tutorial)

Link: https://www.afternerd.com/blog/python-http-server/

Web severs are everywhere. Heck you are interacting with one right now! No matter what type of software engineer you are, at some point in your career you will have to interact with web servers. May b
Techiediaries - Django: React 16.7 Hooks — with Axios and Django API [PART 1]

Link: https://www.techiediaries.com/react-hooks/

React Hooks are a new feature recently released by the React team.
It's included in React 16.7 which is in its Alpha version as of this writing.

In this tutorial, we'll learn to migrate our previous