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Caktus Consulting Group: Be Quick or Eat Potatoes: A Newbie’s Guide to PyCon

Link: http://www.caktusgroup.com/blog/2019/05/23/newbies-guide-pycon/

Pictured above: The PyCon 2019 exhibit hall.
This year I attended PyCon for the first time. It’s rather amazing that I haven’t been before, since I’ve been using Python professionally for over 15 yea
EuroPython Society: EuroPython 2019: First batch of accepted sessions

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/185058521150

europython:
Our program work group (WG) has been working hard over the weekend to select the sessions for EuroPython 2019.
We’re now happy to announce the first batch with:
112 talks,
12 trainings,
6
EuroPython: EuroPython 2019: Financial Aid Program starts today

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/185103282697

We are happy to announce the start of our financial aid program for this year’s EuroPython.As part of our commitment to the Python community, we are pleased to announce that we offer special grants fo
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.3 : Using the win32com - part 003.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/05/python-373-using-win32com-part-003.html

This is another python script with win32com python module and python version 3.7.3 .
The script shows us info about the drive:
import win32com
from win32com import client
strComputer = "."
objWMIServi
EuroPython Society: EuroPython 2019: Financial Aid Program starts today

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/post/185103328785

europython:
We are happy to announce the start of our financial aid program for this year’s EuroPython.
As part of our commitment to the Python community, we are pleased to announce that we offer spec
Andre Roberge: Avant-IDLE: an experiment

Link: https://aroberge.blogspot.com/2019/05/avant-idle-experiment.html

This is a follow-up from a previous post where I showed just a screenshot made after one hacking session.  A week later, much has changed.As noted at the end of the video, the code is not (yet) availa
Continuum Analytics Blog: Intake: Discovering and Exploring Data in a Graphical Interface

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/intake-discovering-and-exploring-data-in-a-graphical-interface/

Motivation Do you have data that you’d like people to be able to explore on their own? Are you always passing around snippets of code to load specific data files? These are problems that people…
The p
Ned Batchelder: Why Python class syntax should be different

Link: https://nedbatchelder.com//blog/201905/why_python_class_syntax_should_be_different.html

If you’ve used any programming language for a long enough time, you’ve found
things about it that you wish were different. It’s true for me with Python.
I have ideas of a number of things I would cha
Talk Python to Me: #213 WebAssembly and CPython

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/213/webassembly-and-cpython

On the last episode, we explored Pyodide. A project whose goal is to bring the CPython scientific stack to the browser via WebAssembly.
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.3 : Using the win32com - part 004.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/05/python-373-using-win32com-part-004.html

This is a source code I created a few days ago.
import win32com.client
strComputer = "."
objWMIService = win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator")
objSWbemServices = objWMIService.Connect
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (clxxix) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2019/05/clxxix-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2019-05-25 20:41:12 GMTWhy does Python's hash of infinity have the digi
Evennia: Creating Evscaperoom, part 2

Link: http://evennia.blogspot.com/2019/05/creating-evscaperoom-part-2.html

The Jester, your 'adversary'This is part two of my post-mortem dev-blog about Evscaperoom, the multiplayer, text-based 'escape room' I wrote in Python and Evennia. You can read the first part of the d
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.3 : Using the win32com - part 005.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/05/python-373-using-win32com-part-005.html

Another example with win32com python module:
This script show info about the audio or video codec, see this link:
import win32com.client
strComputer = "."
objWMIService = win32com.client.Dispatch("Wbe
Evennia: Creating Evscaperoom, part 1

Link: http://evennia.blogspot.com/2019/05/creating-evscaperoom-part-1.html

Over the last month (April-May 2019) I have taken part in the Mud Coder's Guild Game Jam "Enter the (Multi-User) Dungeon". This year the theme for the jam was One Room.The result was Evscaperoom, an t
Programiz: Python time Module

Link: https://www.programiz.com/python-programming/time

In this article, we will explore time module in detail. We will learn to use different time-related functions defined in the time module with the help of examples.
Podcast.__init__: A Data Catalog For Your PyData Projects

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/intake-data-catalog-episode-213/

One of the biggest pain points when working with data is getting is dealing with the boilerplate code to load it into a usable format. Intake encapsulates all of that and puts it behind a single API.
Stack Abuse: Asynchronous Tasks in Django with Redis and Celery

Link: https://stackabuse.com/asynchronous-tasks-in-django-with-redis-and-celery/

Introduction
In this tutorial I will be providing a general understanding of why celery message queue's are valuable along with how to utilize celery in conjunction with Redis in a Django application.
Codementor: Click Through Rate Analysis using Spark

Link: https://www.codementor.io/ayushpandey/click-through-rate-analysis-using-spark-vdel78grx

In recent years, programmatic advertising is been taking over the online advertisement industry. To enable automatic selling and purchasing ad impressions between advertisers and publishers through...