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Janusworx: #100DaysOfCode, Day 001 – Dates & Times

Link: https://janusworx.com/100daysofcode-day-001-201920/

Watched videos for the tiny projects to do over the next two days.
We begin with a date/time project.
Python has objects (primitives) to deal with dates and times.
They are part of the datetime modu
Robin Wilson: A couple of handy zsh/bash functions for Python programmers

Link: http://blog.rtwilson.com/a-couple-of-handy-zsh-bash-functions-for-python-programmers/

Just a quick post today, to tell you about a couple of simple zsh functions that I find handy as a Python programmer.
First, pyimp – a very simple function that tries to import a module in Python and
PyCon: Registration for PyCon US 2020 is open!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/11/registration-for-pycon-us-2020-is-open.html

We are excited to announce the opening of PyCon US 2020 registration.  The registration site has been updated, tweaked, and tested all in the effort to provide you a seamless experience.The new system
Real Python: Invalid Syntax in Python: Common Reasons for SyntaxError

Link: https://realpython.com/invalid-syntax-python/

Python is known for its simple syntax. However, when you’re learning Python for the first time or when you’ve come to Python with a solid background in another programming language, you may run into s
TechBeamers Python: Top 25 Python Libraries for Data Science Projects

Link: https://www.techbeamers.com/top-python-libraries-data-science/

This post is attempting to enlighten you about the most useful and popular Python libraries used by data scientists. And why only Python, because it has been the leading programming language for solvi
Andre Roberge: Abolishing SyntaxError: invalid syntax ...

Link: https://aroberge.blogspot.com/2019/06/abolishing-syntaxerror-invalid-syntax.html

... and other cryptic messages.Do you remember when you first started programming (possibly with Python) and encountered an error message that completely baffled you? For some reason, perhaps because
IslandT: Sort list alphabetically with python

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/sort-list-alphabetically-with-python/

You will be given a vector of string(s). You must sort it alphabetically (case-sensitive!!) and then return the first value.
The returned value must be a string and have “***” between each of its lett
Wingware Blog: Navigating Python Code with Wing Pro 7 (part 2 of 3)

Link: https://wingware.com/blog/code-navigation-2

Last week we looked at goto-definition, find uses, and
project-wide search as tools for navigating Python code in Wing 7. This time, we'll take a
look at the code indices that Wing provides.

Code Ind
NumFOCUS: Now Hiring: Matplotlib Research Software Engineering Fellow

Link: https://numfocus.org/blog/now-hiring-matplotlib-research-software-engineering-fellow

The post Now Hiring: Matplotlib Research Software Engineering Fellow appeared first on NumFOCUS.
The Digital Cat: Punch 2.0.0 is out

Link: https://www.thedigitalcatonline.com/blog/2019/11/21/punch-2-0-0/

Punch 2.0.0 is out!
This is the latest release of the project that I started to replace bumpversion. Update your version while having a drink!
Punch is a configurable version updater, and you can use
PyCharm: PyCharm 2019.3 Release Candidate

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

The release of PyCharm 2019.3 is right around the corner and we’re excited to announce we now have available a release candidate version. Check it out by downloading it from our website!
Improvements 
Python Anywhere: System update on 21 November 2019

Link: https://blog.pythonanywhere.com/183/

This morning's system update went smoothly; some websites did take a bit longer than we expected to start up afterwards, but all is well now.
There are two big new features that we have introduced whi
Jaime Buelta: “Hands-On Docker for Microservices with Python” is now available!

Link: https://wrongsideofmemphis.com/2019/11/22/hands-on-docker-for-microservices-with-python-is-now-available/

Last year I published a book, and I liked the experience, so I wrote another! The book is called Hands-On Docker for Microservices with Python, and it goes through the different steps to move from a M
Stack Abuse: Dimensionality Reduction in Python with Scikit-Learn

Link: https://stackabuse.com/dimensionality-reduction-in-python-with-scikit-learn/

Introduction
In machine learning, the performance of a model only benefits from more features up until a certain point. The more features are fed into a model, the more the dimensionality of the data