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EuroPython Society: EuroPython 2018: Call for Proposals (CFP) is open

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/173666497685

We’re looking for proposals on every aspect of Python: programming from novice to advanced levels, applications and frameworks, or how you have been involved in introducing Python into your organizati
Chris Moffitt: Building Bullet Graphs and Waterfall Charts with Bokeh

Link: http://pbpython.com/bokeh-bullet-waterfall.html


Introduction
In my last article, I presented a flowchart that can be useful for those trying
to select the appropriate python library for a visualization task.
Based on some comments from that articl
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Elizabeth Sander

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/05/07/pydev-of-the-week-elizabeth-sander/

This week we welcome Elizabeth Sander as our PyDev of the Week! Elizabeth is a data scientist at Civis Analytics. She has her own website where you can learn a lot of interesting background informatio
Python Software Foundation: Cleveland, the Rock and Roll Capital of the World: Getting to Know Our PyCon 2018 Host City

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/Q1AJyroF5yQ/cleveland-rock-and-roll-capital-of.html



For those of you coming to PyCon 2018, we have collated some references to places to eat, grab a beverage of choice, explore, stay, or even play.

Before we begin covering the city, if this is your
Real Python: Pure Python vs NumPy vs TensorFlow Performance Comparison

Link: https://realpython.com/numpy-tensorflow-performance/

Python has a design philosophy that stresses allowing programmers to express concepts readably and in fewer lines of code. This philosophy makes the language suitable for a diverse set of use cases: s
Real Python: Pure Python vs NumPy vs TensorFlow Performance Comparison

Link: https://realpython.com/numpy-tensorflow-performance/

Python has a design philosophy that stresses allowing programmers to express concepts readably and in fewer lines of code. This philosophy makes the language suitable for a diverse set of use cases: s
Real Python: Operator and Function Overloading in Custom Python Classes

Link: https://realpython.com/operator-function-overloading/

If you’ve used the + or * operator on a str object in Python, you must have noticed its different behavior when compared to int or float objects:
>>> # Adds the two numbers
>>> 1 + 2
3

>>> # Concaten
Weekly Python Chat: Live Q&A with PyCon 2018 Attendees

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/pycon2018

Curious what PyCon is like but couldn't make it?
Have questions about what you should do to prepare for next year?
Join this chat and ask them!
Roberto Alsina: GitHub and GitLab for newbies

Link: https://ralsina.me/weblog/posts/github-and-gitlab-for-newbies.html

I wrote a git tutorial for those who don't know git
where I tried to explain how to use Git for version control on your local machine.
Of course those of you who know about these things already know t
Python Software Foundation: Thomas Kluyver, Community Service Award 3rd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/kUop15s4Qls/thomas-kluyver-community-service-award.html




People love Python for its ease of use, breadth of modules, and vibrant community. These qualities are made possible by people like Thomas Kluyver who, during the course of his career using Python
Python Software Foundation: Eric Floehr, Community Service Award 3rd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/qBj_8ISlUfM/eric-floehr-community-service-award-3rd.html


When Eric Floehr was a child growing up in Ohio, he had three interests: space, dinosaurs, and the weather. One day, his dad brought home a computer to make video games. Eric and his dad worked toget
Python Software Foundation: The PyLady Behind PyLadies: Lynn Root, Community Service Award 2nd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/SoNKJGhwdx4/the-pylady-behind-pyladies-lynn-root.html


PyLadies is an international mentorship community for women that use Python. Started with a grant in 2011, PyLadies has continued to bring women into the Python community through a variety of methods
Artem Golubin: Extracting text from HTML in Python: a very fast approach

Link: http://rushter.com/blog/python-fast-html-parser/

When working with NLP problems, sometimes you need a large corpus of text. The World Wide Web is the biggest source of text, but unfortunately extracting text from arbitrary HTML pages is a hard and p
Python Software Foundation: Thomas Kluyver, Community Service Award 3rd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/kUop15s4Qls/thomas-kluyver-community-service-award.html




People love Python for its ease of use, breadth of modules, and vibrant community. These qualities are made possible by people like Thomas Kluyver who, during the course of his career using Python
Python Software Foundation: Eric Floehr, Community Service Award 3rd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/qBj_8ISlUfM/eric-floehr-community-service-award-3rd.html


When Eric Floehr was a child growing up in Ohio, he had three interests: space, dinosaurs, and the weather. One day, his dad brought home a computer to make video games. Eric and his dad worked toget
Python Software Foundation: The PyLady Behind PyLadies: Lynn Root, Community Service Award 2nd Quarter 2017 Recipient

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/SoNKJGhwdx4/the-pylady-behind-pyladies-lynn-root.html


PyLadies is an international mentorship community for women that use Python. Started with a grant in 2011, PyLadies has continued to bring women into the Python community through a variety of methods
Artem Golubin: Extracting text from HTML in Python: a very fast approach

Link: http://rushter.com/blog/python-fast-html-parser/

When working with NLP problems, sometimes you need a large corpus of text. The internet is the biggest source of text, but unfortunately extracting text from arbitrary HTML pages is a hard and painful