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Rene Dudfield: Draft 3 of, ^Let's write a unit test!^

Link: http://renesd.blogspot.com/2019/11/draft-2-of-lets-write-unit-test.html

So, I started writing this for people who want to 'contribute' to Community projects, and also Free Libre or Open source projects. Maybe you'd like to get involved, but are unsure of where to begin? F
Codementor: How to solve difficult programming problems in under 30 minutes.

Link: https://www.codementor.io/satyapaul1000/how-to-solve-difficult-programming-problems-in-under-30-minutes-1d4b3msoxd

How to solve difficult programming problems in under 30 minutes.
Kushal Das: Open Source Project Criticality Score 2020 for python projects

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/open-source-project-criticality-score-2020-for-python-projects.html


I just now found about Open Source Project Criticality
Score under the Open Source
Security Foundation (OpnSSF) from Daniel
Stenberg's blog post.
He wrote about the critical C projects (all calculati
Python Software Foundation: Releasing pip 20.3, featuring new dependency resolver

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/9FGHV2ipjlQ/pip-20-3-new-resolver.html

On
behalf of the Python Packaging Authority and the pip team, I am pleased to announce that we have just released
pip 20.3, a new version of pip. You can install it by running python -m pip install
Python Insider: Releasing pip 20.3, featuring new dependency resolver

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonInsider/~3/EEnvsGTMFZw/pip-20-3-release-new-resolver.html

On
behalf of the Python Packaging Authority and the pip team, I am pleased to announce that we have just released
pip 20.3, a new version of pip. You can install it by running python -m pip install
Matthew Wright: Connecting to your notebook kernel using Jupyter console

Link: https://www.wrighters.io/2020/12/13/connecting-to-your-notebook-kernel-using-jupyter-console/

Jupyter notebooks are a great way to explore data using Python (and other languages as well). Having a visual representation of your code and output, along with documentation and formatting in one vie
Python Pool: Matplotlib Pie Chart Custom and Nested in Python

Link: https://www.pythonpool.com/matplotlib-pie-chart/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=matplotlib-pie-chart

Hello programmers, in today’s article, we will discuss the Matplotlib Pie chart in Python. A Pie Chart is a circular statistical plot used to display only one series of data. The area of the pie chart
Zato Blog: Configuring REST channels for CORS

Link: https://zato.io/blog/posts/rest-channels-cors.html

With the rise of Single-Page Applications (SPA) in web frontends, it is often the case that backend REST APIs based on Zato need to be configured for CORS. This article will explore what CORS is and h
Aahz: Python: Call for diversity

Link: http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=264020

The Python community is both incredibly diverse (Python 3.1's release
manager was not yet eighteen years old) and incredibly lacking in
diversity (none of the regular committers is a woman). I'm now
BeDjango: Top 6 Django Decorators

Link: https://www.bedjango.com/blog/top-6-django-decorators/

What is a Decorator?
A decorator is the name of one of the most popular design patterns used nowadays, many times we use it without knowing that we are using a design pattern. And what's so special ab
Bojan Mihelac: Django cookie consent application

Link: http://source.mihelac.org/2013/06/7/django-cookie-consent-application/

django-cookie-consent is a reusable application for managing various
cookies and visitors consent for their use in Django project.
Features:

cookies and cookie groups are stored in models for easy ma
David Goodger: G4G10: Gathering for Gardner 10

Link: http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=341893

An account of my first Gathering for Gardner, a conference for recreational mathematicians, magicians, puzzlers, philosophers, and other curious types.
Everyday Superpowers: Stop working so hard on paths. Get started with pathlib!

Link: https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/stop-working-so-hard-paths-get-started-pathlib/

Most people are working to hard to access files and folders with python. Pathlib makes it so much easier, and I have released two resources to help you get started using it.Read more...
Ilian Iliev: Django and working with large database tables

Link: http://www.ilian.io/django-and-working-large-database-tables/

The slides from my presentation for the Django Stockholm Meetup group. Contains small comparison between MySQL and PostgreSQL in terms of performance when modigying the tables structure.
Django and
Lightning Fast Shop: Release 0.11.

Link: http://www.getlfs.com/release-011

We just released LFS 0.11. 

Changes

Adds Django 1.10 support
Excludes variants from sitemap
Add appending slash to all urls
Use F() expressions to update stock amount (#203)
Use F() expression to in
Michele Simionato: What's new in plac 0.7

Link: http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp?thread=301632

plac is much more than a command-line arguments parser. You can use it to implement interactive interpreters (both on a local machine on a remote server) as well as batch interpreters. It features a d
SDJournal: Exhedra: a conferencing/forum application in Django

Link: http://www.sdjournal.com/archives/248

I've recently started some development on the Exhedra project (a conferencing/forum application) using Django. For anyone reading this post on SDJournal, the posts from this category are also syndicat