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Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python in Visual Studio Code – November 2020 Release

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-november-2020-release/

We are pleased to announce that the November 2020 release of the Python Extension for Visual Studio Code is now available. You can download the Python extension from the Marketplace, or install it dir
Stack Abuse: How to Plot Inline and With Qt - Matplotlib with IPython/Jupyter Notebooks

Link: https://stackabuse.com/how-to-plot-inline-and-with-qt-matplotlib-with-ipython-and-jupyter-notebooks/

Introduction
There are a number of different data visualization libraries for Python. Out of all of the libraries, however, Matplotlib is easily the most popular and widely used one. With Matplotlib y
Learn PyQt: Using QProcess to run external programs — Run background programs without impacting your UI

Link: https://www.learnpyqt.com/tutorials/qprocess-external-programs/

So far we've looked at how to run work in separate threads, allowing you to do complex tasks without interrupting your UI. This works great when using Python libraries to accomplish tasks, but sometim
Quansight Labs Blog: Manylinux1 is obsolete, manylinux2010 is almost EOL, what is next?

Link: https://labs.quansight.org/blog/2020/11/manylinux1-is-obsolete-manylinux2010-is-almost-eol-what-is-next/

The basic installation format for users who install packages via pip is
the wheel format. Wheel names are composed of four parts: a
package-name-and-version tag (which can be further broken down), a P
Brett Cannon: Unravelling `is` and `is not`

Link: https://snarky.ca/unravelling-is-and-is-not/

As part of this blog series on Python's syntactic sugar, I said in the post on unary arithmetic operators that it might be the most boring post in this series. I think I was wrong. 😄The operators is a
Rene Dudfield: Midi musical intrument controllers and synthesizers with python and pygame

Link: http://renesd.blogspot.com/2020/11/midi-musical-intrument-controllers-and.html

Musical Instrument Digital Interface (Midi), is for letting digital musical instruments talk to each other in 'real time'. It came from the early 80s, and is still used today. The main idea is that ra
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #35: Security and Authorization in Your Python Web Applications

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/35/

So you built a web application in Python. Now how are you going to authorize users? Security goes beyond authentication. Who gets to do what, where, and when? This week on the show, we have Sam Scott,
Janusworx: Git the Branch

Link: https://janusworx.com/blog/git-the-branch/

I started playing with a way to control Git via Python.
Kushal had asked me to write a program, that would show me the local git branches.
So here it is!
I call it Git the Branch. (painfully, punny, I
Stack Abuse: How to Concatenate Two Lists in Python

Link: https://stackabuse.com/how-to-concatenate-two-lists-in-python/

Introduction
List concatenation the act of creating a single list from multiple smaller lists by daisy chaining them together.
There are many ways of concatenating lists in Python. Specifically, in th
Quansight Labs Blog: Querying multiple backends with Ibis

Link: https://labs.quansight.org/blog/2020/11/the-ibis-backends/

Querying multiple backends with Ibis
In our recent Ibis post, we discussed querying & retrieving data using a familiar Pandas-like interface.
That discussion focused on the fluent API that Ibis provid
Talk Python to Me: #290 Side Hustles for Data Scientists

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/290/side-hustles-for-data-scientists

Are you a data scientist looking to branch out on your own and start something new? Maybe you're just looking for a way to work with those exciting libraries that aren't yet in play at the day job. Ra
Wingware: Wing Python IDE 7.2.7 - November 13, 2020

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2020-11-13

Wing 7.2.7 improves running unit tests for Django and other testing frameworks, fixes
Command-Alt-Click to add multiple selections on macOS, changes Goto Source in the Testing
tool to display the inne
Python Bytes: #207 FastAPI as a web platform (not just APIs)

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/207/fastapi-as-a-web-platform-not-just-apis

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Daniel Bader: Basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts in Python

Link: https://dbader.org/blog/python-oop-intro

Basic Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) Concepts in Python
In this article you’ll learn the fundamentals of object-oriented programming (OOP) in Python and how to work with classes, objects, and const
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (ccl) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2020/11/ccl-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2020-11-14 13:44:02 GMTRunning Ruby, Node, Python and Docker on the new
Evennia: Evennia 0.9.5 released!

Link: http://evennia.blogspot.com/2020/11/evennia-095-released.html

 As of today, Evennia 0.9.5 is out. Evennia is a Python based library and framework for creating text-based multiplayer games (MUD/MU*). This is a gradual improvement halfway between 0.9 and the upcom
IslandT: Find the averages of an array with Python

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/find-the-averages-of-an-array-with-python/

It’s the academic year’s end, the fateful moment of your school report. The averages must be calculated. All the students come to you and entreat you to calculate their average for them. Create a pyth
Nikola: Nikola v8.1.2 is out!

Link: https://getnikola.com/blog/nikola-v812-is-out.html

On behalf of the Nikola team, I am pleased to announce the immediate
availability of Nikola v8.1.2. This release has a bunch of new features,
fixes some bugs, and improves compatibility with some depe
Zato Blog: Complex cloud API integrations made easy

Link: https://zato.io/blog/posts/cloud-made-easy.html

Cloud-based connections are a staple of modern API integrations - this article shows how, in just a few lines of Python code,
Zato makes their usage easy, convenient and extremely effective.



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