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Techiediaries - Django: Using Python with Electron Tutorial

Link: https://www.techiediaries.com/python-electron-tutorial/

In this tutorial, you'll learn to build GUIs for your Python applications using Electron and web technologies i.e HTML, CSS and JavaScript-this means taking advantage of the latest advancements in fro
The No Title® Tech Blog: Optimize Images v1.2 – new features and finally available on PyPI!

Link: https://no-title.victordomingos.com/articles/2018/optimize-images_v1_2_available_on_pypi

The new release of my image optimization command-line utility is out. It has a couple of cool new features and, for the first time, it is now available on PyPI, which means you can just pip install it
Mike Driscoll: Jupyter Notebook 101 Pre-Order

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/08/28/jupyter-notebook-101-pre-order/

My latest book, Jupyter Notebook 101, is now available for Pre-Order on Leanpub.

This book is scheduled to be finished by November 2018. Should you purchase this book, you will get it in PDF, ePub an
Techiediaries - Django: Using Electron with Flask and python-shell

Link: https://www.techiediaries.com/flask-electron-tutorial/

In the previous tutorial, we've seen how to use Electron and python-shell to create Python apps with Electron GUIs. This opens the door for using the modern frontend web technologies, the Node.js and
Python Anywhere: New feature: self-installation of SSL certificates!

Link: http://blog.pythonanywhere.com/165/

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Our system update last week added on an API to let you install HTTP certificates yourself
instead of having to email us. We've bee
Python Software Foundation: Redesigning the Python Package Index

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/HM1Dxbw1UIM/redesigning-python-package-index.html

In April this year a new version of the Python Package Index (PyPI) was released, an effort made possible by a generous award from the Mozilla Open Source Support program.

A major change in PyPI is
Codementor: How I got in the top 1 % on Kaggle.

Link: https://www.codementor.io/tushar20/how-i-got-in-the-top-1-on-kaggle-mufz8bypa

I participated in Santander Customer Satisfaction challenge, ran on Kaggle for 2 months and got into top 1%. Here, I would be discussing my approach to this problem.
PROBLEM STATEMENT
Customer...
Codementor: How to Create a Facebook Messenger Bot with Python Flask

Link: https://www.codementor.io/apcelent/how-to-create-a-facebook-messenger-bot-with-python-flask-mv1o9acv3

The bot-revolution has taken over, and everyone is building a bot. In this post we take you through creating your first bot using Python/Flask. The codebase can be found here on Github...
Djangostars: Merging Django ORM with SQLAlchemy for Easier Data Analysis

Link: https://djangostars.com/blog/merging-django-orm-with-sqlalchemy-for-easier-data-analysis/

Development of products with Django framework is usually easy and straightforward; great documentation, many tools out of the box, plenty of open source libraries and big community. Django ORM takes f
Real Python: Python Pandas: Tricks & Features You May Not Know

Link: https://realpython.com/python-pandas-tricks/

Pandas is a foundational library for analytics, data processing, and data science. It’s a huge project with tons of optionality and depth.
This tutorial will cover some lesser-used but idiomatic Pand
NumFOCUS: Tech-Driven Trading Firm IMC Joins NumFOCUS Corporate Sponsors

Link: https://numfocus.org/blog/tech-driven-trading-firm-imc-joins-numfocus-corporate-sponsors

The post Tech-Driven Trading Firm IMC Joins NumFOCUS Corporate Sponsors appeared first on NumFOCUS.
Continuum Analytics Blog: How PNC Financial Services Leveraged Anaconda to Enable Data Science and Machine Learning Capabilities Across the Company

Link: https://www.anaconda.com/blog/company-blog/pnc-financial-services-leveraged-anaconda-enable-data-science-machine-learning-capabilities-across-company/

As an AI software company passionate about the real-world practice of data science, machine learning, and predictive analytics, we take great pleasure in hearing about the inspiring and innovative way
Bill Ward / AdminTome: Python Custom Logging Handler Example

Link: https://www.admintome.com/blog/python-custom-logging-handler-example/

In this post, I am going to write a Python custom logging handler that will send log entries to a Kafka broker where you can aggregate them to a database.

Pythons logging module gives you very granul
Matthew Rocklin: High level performance of Pandas, Dask, Spark, and Arrow

Link: https://matthewrocklin.com/blog//work/2018/08/28/dataframe-performance-high-level

This work is supported by Anaconda Inc
Question

How does Dask dataframe performance compare to Pandas? Also, what about
Spark dataframes and what about Arrow? How do they compare?

I get this quest
Will Kahn-Greene: Siggen (Socorro signature generator) v0.2.0 released!

Link: http://bluesock.org/~willkg/blog/mozilla/siggen_0_2_0.html


Siggen
Siggen (sig-gen) is a Socorro-style
signature generator extracted from Socorro and packaged with pretty bows and
wrapping paper in a Python library. Siggen generates Socorro-style signatures
f
Vladimir Iakolev: Video from subtitles or Bob's Burgers to The Simpsons with TensorFlow

Link: https://nvbn.github.io/2018/08/30/simpsons-from-subtitles/


Back in June I’ve played a bit with subtitles and tried to generate a filmstrip,
it wasn’t that much successful, but it was fun. So I decided to try to go deeper and generate a video from
subtitles.
Mike Driscoll: Python 101: Episode #22 – The datetime / time modules

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2018/08/30/python-101-episode-22-the-datetime-time-modules/


In this screencast you will learn the basics of Python’s datetime and time modules. If reading is more your thing, then check out the chapter this is based on over at http://python101.pythonlibrary.o
PyCon.DE & PyData Karlsruhe: PyCon.DE & PyData Karlsruhe 2018 Keynote: Emmanuelle Gouillart

Link: http://de.pycon.org/blog/pyconde-and-pydata-karlsruhe-2018-keynote-emmanuelle-ouillart/

We are very happy to confirm Emmanuelle Gouillart as a keynote speaker for PyCon.DE 2018 & PyData Karlsruhe.

Emmanuelle is a researcher and geek, enthusiastic about physics and glass science, Scienti