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Talk Python to Me: #207 Parallelizing computation with Dask

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/207/parallelizing-computation-with-dask

What if you could write standard numpy and pandas code but have it run on a distributed computing grid for incredible parallel processing right from Python? How about just splitting it across multipro
Abhijeet Pal: The Ultimate Visual Studio Code Setup For Django Developers

Link: https://djangocentral.com/visual-studio-code-setup-for-django-developers/

Visual Studio the text editor is known as Visual Studio Code is Microsoft’s free text editor that runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS. It’s a recent entrant to the market; Microsoft released the product
Catalin George Festila: Using the python module music21.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/04/using-python-module-music21.html

What is music21?
Music21 is a set of tools for helping scholars and other active listeners answer questions about music quickly and simply. If you’ve ever asked yourself a question like, “I wonder how
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Pierre Denis

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2019/04/15/pydev-of-the-week-pierre-denis/

This week we welcome Pierre Denis as our PyDev of the Week! Pierre is the creator of Lea, a probabilistic programming package in Python. He can be found on LinkedIn where you can see his CV and learn
codingdirectional: Count the number of occurrences of each character and return it as a list of tuples in order of appearance

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/04/15/count-the-number-of-occurrences-of-each-character-and-return-it-as-a-list-of-tuples-in-order-of-appearance/

In this example we are going to create a function which will count the number of occurrences of each character and return it as a list of tuples in order of appearance. For example,

ordered_count("a
Real Python: Linear Regression in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/linear-regression-in-python/

We’re living in the era of large amounts of data, powerful computers, and artificial intelligence. This is just the beginning. Data science and machine learning are driving image recognition, autonomo
PyCharm: Webinar: “Effective Data Science with PyCharm” with Dan Tofan

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/k9t5bIopWsg/

Data Science! A huge topic which has swept through all programming languages, especially Python. PyCharm has unique facilities aimed at data science professionals. But if you’re a data scientist, wher
Peter Bengtsson: Whatsdeployed rewritten in React

Link: https://www.peterbe.com/plog/whatsdeployed-rewritten-in-react

A couple of months ago my colleague Michael @mythmon Cooper wanted to add a feature to the front-end code of Whatsdeployed and learned that the whole front-end is spaghetti jQuery code. So, instead, h
Stack Abuse: Python for NLP: Introduction to the TextBlob Library

Link: https://stackabuse.com/python-for-nlp-introduction-to-the-textblob-library/

Introduction
This is the seventh article in my series of articles on Python for NLP. In my previous article, I explained how to perform topic modeling using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Non-Negativ
Podcast.__init__: Exploring Python's Internals By Rewriting Them In Rust

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/rust-python-interpreter-episode-207/

The CPython interpreter has been the primary implementation of the Python runtime for over 20 years. In that time other options have been made available for different use cases. The most recent entry
Catalin George Festila: Using the ORB feature from OpenCV python module.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/04/using-orb-feature-from-opencv-python.html

Today I will show you a simple script using the ORB (oriented BRIEF), see C++ documentation / OpenCV.
The algorithm uses FAST in pyramids to detect stable keypoints, selects the strongest features us
codingdirectional: A Rule of Divisibility by 7

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/04/16/a-rule-of-divisibility-by-7/

A number m of the form 10x + y is divisible by 7 if and only if x − 2y is divisible by 7. In other words, subtract twice the last digit from the number formed by the remaining digits. Continue to do
Stack Abuse: Introduction to the Python Calendar Module

Link: https://stackabuse.com/introduction-to-the-python-calendar-module/

Introduction
Python has an built-in module named Calendar that contains useful classes and functions to support a variety of calendar operations. By default, the Calendar module follows the Gregorian
Tim Arnold / reachtim: DIY System Monitoring, Part 1: Python

Link: https://reachtim.com/articles/diy-system-monitoring-part-1-python.html

This is an update to the original (several years old now)
psutil and MongoDB for System Monitoring
What’s changed

updated psutil, pymongo
changed web server from bottle.py to NodeJs/Express
changed f
PyCon

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/04/introducing-our-2019-keystone-sponsor.html

Introducing our 2019 Keystone Sponsor: Microsoft!Our top sponsors — companies who step forward to make the biggest investment in PyCon and its community — not only use Python for their own development
NumFOCUS: NumFOCUS Hires Executive Operations Administrator

Link: https://numfocus.org/blog/numfocus-hires-executive-operations-administrator

The post NumFOCUS Hires Executive Operations Administrator appeared first on NumFOCUS.
Sumana Harihareswara - Cogito, Ergo Sumana: PyCon NA, !!Con, and WisCon

Link: https://www.harihareswara.net/sumana/2019/04/16/0

I'm back in New York City, and preparing to travel a bit; May is my big conference month this year.

I'll start the month at PyCon North America in Cleveland, Ohio, practically the whole conference, 1
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #364 (April 16, 2019)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/364

#364 – APRIL 16, 2019 View in Browser » Hands-On Python 3 Concurrency With the asyncio Module Learn how to speed up your Python 3 programs using concurrency and the asyncio module in the standar
Trey Hunner: Is it a class or a function? It's a callable!

Link: http://treyhunner.com/2019/04/is-it-a-class-or-a-function-its-a-callable/

If you search course curriculum I’ve written, you’ll often find phrases like “zip function”, “enumerate function”, and “list function”.
Those terms are all technically misnomers.
When I use terms like