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PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #353 (Jan. 29, 2019)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/353

#353 – JANUARY 29, 2019 View in Browser » Several Stdlib Methods With Only Positional Arguments Will Be 30-70% Faster in Python 3.8 Wow, this is great. Optimization work done by Serhiy Storchaka
gamingdirectional: Create the game background Part 2

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2019/01/30/create-the-game-background-part-2/

Hello and welcome back to part two of this chapter. In this chapter, we will finish up the background rendering process for our new pygame project. If you have missed out the first part of the tutoria
codingdirectional: Return odd or even position from a list of numbers

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/01/30/return-odd-or-even-position-from-a-list-of-numbers/

Hello and welcome back to one day one answer series. In this chapter, we will need to return the position of either an odd or even number from a list of numbers following the below condition.
If there
Real Python: Python "for" Loops (Definite Iteration)

Link: https://realpython.com/python-for-loop/

This tutorial will show you how to perform definite iteration with a Python for loop.
In the previous tutorial in this introductory series, you learned the following:

Repetitive execution of the same
Python Data: Stationary Data Tests for Time Series Forecasting

Link: https://pythondata.com/stationary-data-tests-for-time-series-forecasting/

I wasn’t planning on making a ‘part 2’ to the Forecasting Time Series Data using Autoregression post from last week, but I really wanted to show how to use more advanced tests to check for stationary
Robin Wilson: Less than a week left to bid for a day’s work from me

Link: http://blog.rtwilson.com/less-than-a-week-left-to-bid-for-a-days-work-from-me/

Just a quick reminder that you’ve only got until next Tuesday to bid for a day’s work from me – so get bidding here.









The full details and rules are available in my previous post, but basical
PyCharm: PyCharm 2018.3.4

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/eso6_sgqrZs/

We’re happy to announce general availability of our latest update to PyCharm 2018.3. In this update we’ve fixed a couple of issues, and some other small updates.
New in This Version

Pasting a new nam
Stack Abuse: Understanding Recursive Functions with Python

Link: https://stackabuse.com/understanding-recursive-functions-with-python/

Introduction
When we think about repeating a task, we usually think about the for and while loops. These constructs allow us to perform iteration over a list, collection, etc.
However, there's another
Continuum Analytics Blog: Conda 4.6 Release

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/conda-4-6-release/

The latest set of major Conda improvements are here, with version 4.6.  This release has been stewing for a while and has the feature list to show for it.  Let’s walk through some of the…
The post Con
Continuum Analytics Blog: RPM and Debian Repositories for Miniconda

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/rpm-and-debian-repositories-for-miniconda/

Conda, the package manager from Anaconda, is now available as either a RedHat RPM or as a Debian package. The packages are the equivalent to the Miniconda installer which only contains Conda and its d
EuroPython Society: Announcing the Guido van Rossum Core Developer Grant

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/182445627020

At the last General Assembly of the EuroPython Society (EPS) at EuroPython 2018 in Edinburgh, we voted on a new grant program we want to put in place for future EuroPython conferences.We all love Pyth
EuroPython: Announcing the Guido van Rossum Core Developer Grant

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/182445638102

europythonsociety:
At the last General Assembly of the EPS at EuroPython 2018 in Edinburgh, we voted on a new grant program we want to put in place for future EuroPython conferences.
We all love Pytho
PyCharm: PyCharm 2019.1 EAP 2

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/K7tC-idLIwQ/

Our Early Access Program (EAP) continues, and we have some great features in this second version:
New in PyCharm
Syntax Highlighting in Vagrantfiles

If you’re developing an application that will be d
codingdirectional: Add one to the last element of a list

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/01/31/add-one-to-the-last-element-of-a-list/

Hello and welcome to another one day one answer series. In this article, we will create a python method which will do the following actions.
Takes in a list of numbers.If the number is less than 0 or
PyCon: PyCon 2019 Reminders and Information!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/01/pycon-2019-reminders-and-information.html

The first 30 days of 2019 have come and gone so quickly, we want to take a minute to provide some conference reminders and information.January 31 2019: Deadline to submit a proposal for Startup Row. 
Peter Bengtsson: hashin 0.14.5 and canonical pip hashes

Link: https://www.peterbe.com/plog/hashin-0.14.5-and-canonical-pip-hashes

Prior to version 0.14.5 hashin would write write down the hashes of PyPI packages in the order they appear in PyPI's JSON response. That means there's a slight chance that two distinct clients/compute
Test and Code: 63: Teaching Python as a Corporate Trainer - Matt Harrison

Link: https://testandcode.com/63


I hear and I forget.
I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
-- Confucius

Matt Harrison is an author and instructor of Python and Data Science. This episode focuses on his training company, Met
Zato Blog: Step-by-step: How to work with IBM MQ in Zato and Python, part 1

Link: https://zato.io/blog/posts/python-ibm-mq-part-1.html

This is part one of a mini-series about working with IBM MQ as a Zato and Python user. This installment will cover installation and configuration whereas the next one will delve into programming tasks