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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
Davy Wybiral: Nordic nRF52840-Dongle (2.4GHz RF Development Board)

Link: http://davywybiral.blogspot.com/2019/02/nordic-nrf52840-dongle-24ghz-rf.html

Recently I've gotten into low-power RF technology and have become quite the fan of the nRF52 SoC for that reason. Of all the BLE-capable chips I've used so far these ones reign supreme in terms of fun
Mike Driscoll: Python 101: Episode #44 – Creating an Installer with Inno Setup

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2019/02/01/python-101-episode-44-creating-an-installer-with-inno-setup/

In this screencast, we will learn how to turn your Python application into a Windows installer using Inno Setup.



You can also read the chapter this video is based on here or get the book on Leanpub
NumFOCUS: NumFOCUS Announces Netflix as Corporate Sponsor

Link: https://numfocus.org/blog/numfocus-announces-netflix-as-corporate-sponsor

The post NumFOCUS Announces Netflix as Corporate Sponsor appeared first on NumFOCUS.
PyPy Development: PyPy Winter Sprint Feb 4-9 in Düsseldorf

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PyPyStatusBlog/~3/P7-UGWX4LIs/pypy-winter-sprint-feb-4-9-in-dusseldorf.html





 PyPy Sprint February 4th-9th 2019 in Düsseldorf


The next PyPy sprint will be held in the Computer Science department of Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf from the 4th to the 9st of February
Python Anywhere: How DNS works: a beginner's guide

Link: https://blog.pythonanywhere.com/175/

We sometimes get emails from people who are trying to point their custom domain at PythonAnywhere so that they can host their website, but are struggling to set up their DNS settings. Normally DNS se
Randy Zwitch: PyData NYC 2018: End-to-End Data Science Without Leaving the GPU

Link: http://randyzwitch.com/omnisci-cudf-pydata-nyc-2018/

This talk is from October 2018, and so much has changed in the GOAI/RAPIDS ecosystem that it’s comical to see how much has changed! Regardless, the high-level concepts of how OmniSci works and the con