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Python for Beginners: Convert Dictionary to JSON in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/convert-dictionary-to-json-in-python

JSON file formats are used extensively for data transmission. This article will discuss how we can convert a python dictionary to JSON format.
Table of ContentsWhat is JSON Format?Convert Python Dicti
Justin Mayer: Python Development Environment on MacOS Ventura and Monterey

Link: https://hackercodex.com/guide/python-development-environment-on-mac-osx/

While installing Python and Virtualenv on MacOS Ventura and Monterey can be done several ways, this tutorial will guide you through the process of configuring a stock Mac system into a solid Python de
PyCharm: PyCharm 2023.1: EAP 2 Is Out!

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2023/02/2023-1-eap-2/

In the second EAP build, we’re offering in-editor improvements and additions to TypeScript support.
You can check out the previous EAP posts to see what else we’ve implemented in PyCharm 2023.1.
You c
PyBites: How Michael Knott used Python to enhance his sports coaching career

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/how-michael-knott-used-python-to-enhance-his-sports-coaching-career/

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Welcome back to the Pybites podcast. This week we have a wonderful chat with Michael Knott.
We talk about the most valuable things about Michael’s Python journey, includ
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #143: Create Interactive Maps & Geospatial Data Visualizations With Python

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/143/

Would you like to quickly add data to a map with Python? Have you wanted to create beautiful interactive maps and export them as a stand-alone static web page? This week on the show, Christopher Trude
Talk Python to Me: #401: Migrating 3.8 Million Lines of Python

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/401/migrating-3.8-million-lines-of-python

At some point, you've probably migrated an app from one framework or major runtime version to another. For example, Django to Flask, Python 2 to Python 3, or even Angular to Vue.js. This can be a big
Python for Beginners: Convert JSON to YAML in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/convert-json-to-yaml-in-python

Different software uses different file formats for storing and transmitting data. Hence, we often need to convert data from one format to another. This article will discuss how we can convert JSON to
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python in Visual Studio Code – February 2023 Release

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-february-2023-release/

We’re excited to announce that the February 2023 release of the Python and Jupyter extensions for Visual Studio Code are now available!
This release includes the following announcements:

Automatic en
PyCon: Applications Are Open for Booth Space on Startup Row

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2023/02/startup-row-applications-open-2023.html

2023 is a big year for PyCon US. It’s kind of hard to believe that we’ll be celebrating 20 years of code and community. And for well over half that time, PyCon US has supported early-stage entrepreneu
PyCon: Response to Utah's Transgender Healthcare Ban

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2023/02/response-to-utahs-transgender.html

We’re saddened that the state of Utah has chosen to ban healthcare for transgender people. We can’t even imagine how trans Pythonistas and their families in Utah are feeling today. We also recognize t
Eli Bendersky: Understanding how to implement a character-based RNN language model

Link: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/understanding-how-to-implement-a-character-based-rnn-language-model/

In a single gist,
Andrej Karpathy did something
truly impressive. In a little over 100 lines of Python - without relying on any
heavy-weight machine learning frameworks - he presents a fairly complete
Eli Bendersky: Elegant Python code for a Markov chain text generator

Link: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/elegant-python-code-for-a-markov-chain-text-generator/

While preparing the post on minimal char-based RNNs,
I coded a simple Markov chain text generator to serve as a comparison for the
quality of the RNN model. That code turned out to be concise and quit
Eli Bendersky: Covariance and contravariance in subtyping

Link: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/covariance-and-contravariance-in-subtyping/

Many programming languages support subtyping, a kind of polymorphism that lets
us define hierarchical relations on types, with specific types being subtypes of
more generic types. For example, a Cat c
Eli Bendersky: Type inference

Link: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/type-inference/

Type inference is a major feature of several programming languages, most notably
languages from the ML family like Haskell. In this post I want to provide a
brief overview of type inference, along wit
Eli Bendersky: Type erasure and reification

Link: https://eli.thegreenplace.net/2018/type-erasure-and-reification/

In this post I'd like to discuss the concepts of type erasure and
reification in programming languages. I don't intend to dive very deeply into
the specific rules of any particular language; rather, t
Wyatt Baldwin: Seamless Full Stack Django+React Framework

Link: https://wyattbaldwin.com/2023/02/04/seamless-full-stack-django-plus-react/

I spent a couple months last fall1 building a full stack Django+React “meta framework” that attempts to seamlessly integrate Django and React with minimal developer effort. All the decisions about how