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Mike Driscoll: New Effective Book Authoring Course from Matt Harrison

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/01/05/new-effective-book-authoring-course-from-matt-harrison/

Matt Harrison asked me to take part in his latest course, Effective Book Authoring. This course will help you learn how to write a technical book. Matt interviewed me about how I approach book writing
Full Stack Python: Using Django & AssemblyAI for More Accurate Twilio Call Transcriptions

Link: https://www.fullstackpython.com/blog/django-accurate-twilio-voice-transcriptions.html

Recording phone calls
with one or more participants is easy with
Twilio's Programmable Voice API,
but the speech-to-text accuracy can be poor, especially for transcription
of words from niche domain
Stack Abuse: How to Merge DataFrames in Pandas - merge(), join(), append(), concat() and update()

Link: https://stackabuse.com/how-to-merge-dataframes-in-pandas/

Introduction
Pandas provides a huge range of methods and functions to manipulate data, including merging DataFrames. Merging DataFrames allows you to both create a new DataFrame without modifying the
Real Python: Building With Django REST Framework

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/django-rest-framework/

REST is a loosely defined protocol for listing, creating, changing, and deleting data on your server over HTTP. The Django REST framework (DRF) is a toolkit built on top of the Django web framework th
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #454 (Jan. 5, 2021)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/454

#454 – JANUARY 5, 2021 View in Browser » Ditching Excel for Python: Lessons Learned From a Legacy Industry Learn how Python is revolutionizing an industry that’s notoriously resistant to change
Python Morsels: What are Dunder Methods?

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/topics/what-are-dunder-methods/




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Nina Zakharenko - Elegant Solutions For Everyday Python Problems - PyCon 2018

Transcript:
Let's talk about how third-party library authors use dun
Mike Driscoll: Pillow: Image Processing with Python Book Sample

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2021/01/05/pillow-image-processing-with-python-book-sample/

The Kickstarter for my latest book, Pillow: Image Processing with Python, was fully funded yesterday. I know it can be hard to decide if you want to buy a book without seeing it, so I am posting the f
Brett Cannon: Unravelling the import statement

Link: https://snarky.ca/unravelling-the-import-statement/

As part of my series on Python's syntactic sugar, I am going to cover import statements. This will include delving into the quirky interface of __import__()(although in actual code you should use impo
ListenData: Run SAS in Python without Installation

Link: https://www.listendata.com/2021/01/run-sas-in-python-without-installation.html

IntroductionIn the past few years python has gained a huge popularity as a programming language in data science world. Many banks and pharma organisations have started using Python and some of them ar
Python Pool: Numpy Random Uniform Function Explained in Python

Link: https://www.pythonpool.com/numpy-random-uniform-function/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=numpy-random-uniform-function

Hello geeks and welcome in this article, we will cover the NumPy random uniform(). Along with that, for an overall better understanding, we will also look at its syntax and parameter. Then we will see
Python Pool: Numpy Angle Explained With Examples

Link: https://www.pythonpool.com/numpy-angle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=numpy-angle

Hello geeks and welcome in this article, we will cover the NumPy angle(). Along with that, for an overall better understanding, we will also look at its syntax and parameter. Then we will see the appl
Python Pool: Is it Possible to Negate a Boolean in Python? [Answered]

Link: https://www.pythonpool.com/python-negate-boolean/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=python-negate-boolean

Before letting you know about the exact answer of Is it Possible to Negate a Boolean in Python? You must know what is the meaning of negating (negate) in layman’s language. So, as you may already know
Learn PyQt: Toggle & AnimatedToggle — Toggle switch Widget QCheckBox replacement

Link: https://www.learnpyqt.com/widgets/pyqt-toggle-widget/

The standard QCheckBox widget provides a simple way to add toggleable options to your UI, mimicking a checkable box
on a paper form. By clicking on the widget the user can toggle the widget on and off
Stack Abuse: How to Access Index in Python's for Loop

Link: https://stackabuse.com/how-to-access-index-in-pythons-for-loop/

Introduction
Python is a very high-level programming language, and it tends to stray away from anything remotely resembling internal data structure. Because of this, we usually don't really need indic
Matt Layman: Serving Static Files

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/understand-django/serving-static-files/

In the previous Understand Django article, I described how Django gives us tools to run code for any request using the middleware system. Our next focus will be on static files. Static files are vital
Real Python: Develop Data Visualization Interfaces in Python With Dash

Link: https://realpython.com/python-dash/

In the past, creating analytical web applications was a task for seasoned developers that required knowledge of multiple programming languages and frameworks. That’s no longer the case. Nowadays, you
Python Bytes: #215 A Visual Introduction to NumPy

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/215/a-visual-introduction-to-numpy

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EuroPython: EuroPython 2021: Format Poll

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/639651925251571712

We are currently working out the format for this year’s online EuroPython conference. The conference will be run using online conference tools during the week of July 26 - August 1 and we would like t