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Łukasz Langa: Weekly Report, October 18 - 24

Link: https://lukasz.langa.pl/d06c4387-5dd4-4a05-898c-8b6a5d48855e/

Core developer sprint week! Apart from reviewing and merging pull requests through the week, I did a bunch of project management things.
Paolo Amoroso: A NASA TV Still Frame Viewer in Python

Link: http://blog.paoloamoroso.com/2021/04/a-nasa-tv-still-frame-viewer-in-python.html

I wrote Spacestills, a Python program for viewing NASA TV still frames.The main window of Spacestills running on Replit.As a hobbyist wishing to improve my Python programming skills, for some time I’v
eGenix.com: Python Meeting Düsseldorf - 2021-10-27

Link: https://www.egenix.com/company/news/Python-Meeting-Duesseldorf-2021-10-27

The following text is in German, since we're announcing a regional user group meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Ankündigung
Das Python Meeting Düsseldorf findet dieses Mal online statt.

27.10.2021
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Real Python: Using the "not" Boolean Operator in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/python-not-operator/

Python’s not operator allows you to invert the truth value of Boolean expressions and objects. You can use this operator in Boolean contexts, such as if statements and while loops. It also works in no
PyPy: PyPy v7.3.7: bugfix release of python 3.7 and 3.8

Link: https://www.pypy.org/posts/2021/10/pypy-v737-release.html

PyPy v7.3.7: bug-fix release of 3.7, 3.8
We are releasing a PyPy 7.3.7 to fix the recent 7.3.6 release's binary
incompatibility with the previous 7.3.x releases. We mistakenly added fields
to PyFrameO
Podcast.__init__: Speed Up Your Python Data Applications By Parallelizing Them With Bodo

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/bodo-parallel-python-hpc-episode-337/

Summary
The speed of Python is a subject of constant debate, but there is no denying that for compute heavy work it is not the optimal tool. Rather than rewriting your data oriented applications, or h
William Minchin: AutoLoader Plugin 1.0.2 for Pelican Released

Link: https://blog.minchin.ca/2021/10/autoloader-102.html

AutoLoader is a plugin for Pelican,
a static site generator written in Python.
AutoLoader is a “meta plugin” in that it doesn’t directly affect your Pelican
site, but rather works to make your other p
Python Software Foundation: Vicky Twomey-Lee Awarded the PSF Community Service Award for Q3 2021

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/ZDUoSt7NaWc/vicky-twomey-lee-awarded-psf-community.html

Vicky Twomey-Lee, software engineer, PyLadies Dublin founder, EuroPython Society emeritus board member, Coding Grace co-founder, Women Who Code Dublin director, and WITS member, have been awarded the
IslandT: Create the UI of Calculator with Tkinter

Link: https://onmouseentered.com/2021/10/26/create-the-ui-of-calculator-with-tkinter/

Simple Calculator is a python project which I have uploaded to Github under the repository name mustcoded/simplecalculator.
In the above repository, you can find the UI framework of this calculator un
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Anaconda licensing for Microsoft products and services

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/anaconda-licensing/

Our friends at Anaconda have posted a joint announcement last week regarding the use of their repository from Microsoft cloud-hosted products. See the full announcement on their website.
Today, Anacon
Python for Beginners: Python Decorators

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/python-decorators

Python provides us with many constructs for performing different tasks. While programming, sometimes we may need to modify the working of a function.  But we may not be allowed to change the source co
Paolo Amoroso: How to Add Code Syntax Highlighting to Blogger

Link: http://blog.paoloamoroso.com/2021/10/how-to-add-code-syntax-highlighting-to.html

On my blog I always wanted to format source code in Python and a couple more languages, but couldn’t find a convenient way. Until I read a tutorial on adding syntax highlighting to Blogger blogs like
PyCon: PyCon US 2022 Call for Proposals is open!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2021/10/pycon-us-2022-call-for-proposals-is-open.html

It's that time! PyCon US 2022’s Call for Proposals has officially opened for Talks, Tutorials, Posters, and Charlas. We are excited to gather in person again in Salt Lake City, UT, where all of our sp
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #496 (Oct. 26, 2021)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/496

#496 – OCTOBER 26, 2021 View in Browser » Writing Idiomatic Python What are the programming idioms unique to Python? This course is a short overview for people coming from other languages and an
Real Python: Django Templates: Implementing Custom Tags and Filters

Link: https://realpython.com/django-template-custom-tags-filters/

Django templates help you manage your web application’s HTML. Templates use a mini-language with variables, tags, and filters. You can conditionally include blocks, create loops, and modify variables
Python for Beginners: Frozenset in Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/frozenset-in-python

While programming in python, you might have used sets, lists and dictionaries in your programs. In this article, we will study about another container object called frozenset in Python. We will discus
Shannon -jj Behrens: Python: PyWeek 32: Lil Miss Vampire

Link: http://www.jjinux.com/2021/10/python-pyweek-32-lil-miss-vampire.html

TL;DR A world that scrolls infinitely in any direction, an RPG-like UI, and simple, real-time fighting. My younger kids and I built this entry for PyWeek 32 based on the theme "Neverending". The key
IslandT: Python Calculator application update

Link: https://onmouseentered.com/2021/10/28/python-calculator-application-update/

After an hour of hard work today, I have managed to get a few calculator buttons to function, but I believe there might have been bugs hiding in places where I could not yet discover. Below are those