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Test and Code: 65: one assert per test

Link: https://testandcode.com/65

Is it ok to have more than one assert statement in a test?
I've seen articles that say no, you should never have more than one assert.
I've also seen some test code made almost unreadable due to tryi
Real Python: How to Run Your Python Scripts

Link: https://realpython.com/run-python-scripts/

One of the most important skills you need to build as a Python developer is to be able to run Python scripts and code. This is going to be the only way for you to know if your code works as you planne
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Maria McKinley

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2019/02/18/pydev-of-the-week-maria-mckinley/

This week we welcome Maria McKinley (@twiteness) as our PyDev of the Week. Maria is a Senior Software Engineer at the Walt Disney Company and will be a speaker at PyCascades 2019. She is also teaching
Red Hat Developers: Creating a containerized Python/Flask development environment with Red Hat CodeReady Workspaces

Link: https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/02/18/containerized-python-flask-development-environment-red-hat-codeready-workspaces/

Red Hat CodeReady Workspaces provide developers with containerized development environments hosted on OpenShift/Kubernetes. DevOps teams can now use a hosted development environment that’s pre-built f
Made With Mu: A Steady Hand and Heart

Link: https://madewith.mu/mu/users/2019/02/18/steady-hand.html

This post celebrates the extraordinarily talented and inventive friend of Mu,
Mr. Les Pounder.

I first met Les at PyCon UK back in 2013. I was coordinating the education
track where we had around 40
Zato Blog: Deploying 700 services a second with one CPU

Link: https://zato.io/blog/posts/deploying-services.html

As of today, anyone building Zato from source
will notice a significant decrease in time needed for servers to start and stop - it is now
possible for an entire server to boot up to a fully functiona
Podcast.__init__: Unpacking The Python Toolkit For Chaos Engineering

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/chaos-toolkit-chaos-engineering-episode-199/

Chaos engineering is the practice of injecting failures into your production systems in a controlled manner to identify weaknesses in your applications. In order to build, run, and report on chaos exp
Chris Moffitt: Monte Carlo Simulation with Python

Link: https://pbpython.com/monte-carlo.html


Introduction
There are many sophisticated models people can build for solving a forecasting
problem. However, they frequently stick to simple Excel models based on average
historical values, intuitio
PyCon: PyCon 2019 Tutorial Schedule!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/02/pycon-2019-tutorial-schedule.html

The highly anticipated PyCon 2019 tutorial schedule is now available! The tutorial schedule for Wednesday May 1, 2019 and Thursday May 2, 2019 can be found here.Registration for tutorials is open! Fo
PyCon: How & why cities and dates are selected for Pycon

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2018/04/how-why-cities-and-dates-are-selected.html

Foreword from the Chair: The PyCon staff, volunteers, tutorial presenters, speakers, poster presenters, and community members have been hard at work preparing for PyCon 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. Along
PyCon: PyCon 2020-2021 Location

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/02/pycon-2020-2021-location.html

Now that registration and planning are well underway for PyCon 2019 in Cleveland, the PSF is pleased to announce that the home for PyCon 2020 and 2021 will be Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! The conference
gamingdirectional: Final touch up for the boy boundary detection mechanism

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2019/02/19/final-touch-up-for-the-boy-boundary-detection-mechanism/

Sorry for not posting yesterday as I am terribly sick, although I am still sick today mine condition is a lot more better now. After the previous article we have basically developed a boundary detecti
codingdirectional: Creating a cryptocurrency user interface project with python

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/02/19/creating-a-cryptocurrency-user-interface-project-with-python/

Hello and welcome to the brand new python project where we are going to create a cryptocurrency application with python. I am researching the bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies at this moment so it wi
PyBites: How to Parse Hidden HTML With Selenium Headless Mode and Deploy it to Heroku

Link: https://pybit.es/selenium-headless-on-heroku.html

Ever wondered how you scrape hidden (or JS generated) HTML? Selenium is your friend. Ever wondered how to run it without a browser popping up? Use headless mode. How would you run it remotely? Use Her
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #356 (Feb. 19, 2019)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/356

#356 – FEBRUARY 19, 2019 View in Browser » How to Run Your Python Scripts This step-by-step tutorial guides you through a series of ways to run your Python scripts and programs, depending on you
Dataquest: New Course: Learn Data Cleaning with Python and Pandas

Link: https://www.dataquest.io/blog/learn-data-cleaning-python-pandas/

Data cleaning might not be the reason you got interested in data science, but if you’re going to be a data scientist, no skill is more crucial. Working data scientists spend at least 60% of their time
gamingdirectional: Adjust the boy sprite animation

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2019/02/20/adjust-the-boy-sprite-animation/

Hello, and welcome back, we are almost done coding the player animation mechanism after we have finished the player boundary detection mechanism in the last article but before we can go to the next st