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Real Python: Python's "in" and "not in" Operators: Check for Membership

Link: https://realpython.com/python-in-operator/

Python’s in and not in operators allow you to quickly determine if a given value is or isn’t part of a collection of values. This type of check is common in programming, and it’s generally known as a
Matthew Wright: Options to run pandas DataFrame.apply in parallel

Link: https://www.wrighters.io/options-to-run-pandas-dataframe-apply-in-parallel/

A common use case in pandas is to want to apply a function to rows in a DataFrame. For a novice, the temptation can be to iterate through the rows in the DataFrame and pass the data to a function, but
James Bennett: Boring Python: code quality

Link: https://www.b-list.org/weblog/2022/dec/19/boring-python-code-quality/

This is the second in a series of posts I intend to write about how to build, deploy, and manage Python applications in as boring a way as possible. In the first post in the series I gave a definition
PyBites: Pybites turns 6 today – 10 highlights + lessons learned

Link: https://pybit.es/articles/pybites-turns-6-today-10-highlights-lessons-learned/

Today Pybites turns 6 years 
We could never have envisioned that our end-of-2016 “Python blog side project” would grow out into a fully fledged business serving thousands of people worldwide!
Here are
S. Lott: Christmas Book Offers

Link: http://slott-softwarearchitect.blogspot.com/2022/12/christmas-book-offers.html

Apple BooksPivot to PythonA Guide for professionals and skilled beginnershttps://books.apple.com/us/book/pivot-to-python/id1586977675 I've recently updated this to fix some cosmetic problems with titl
Real Python: Python Basics: File System Operations

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/python-basics-file-system-operations/

So far, you’ve written programs that get their input from one of two
sources: the user or the program itself. Program output has been limited
to displaying some text in IDLE’s interactive window.
Thes
Python Morsels: Python's "if" statements

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/if-statements/

You can use Python's if, elif, and else blocks to run code only when specific conditions are met.



Table of contents

Conditional code with if statements
Using else with if in Python
Checking multip
Wingware: Wing Python IDE Version 9.0.2 - December 20, 2022

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2022-12-20

Wing 9.0.2 speeds up the debugger during module imports, fixes several issues with
match/case, corrects initial directory used with 'python -m', fixes auto-refresh of
version control status, adds comm
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #556 (Dec. 20, 2022)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/556

#556 – DECEMBER 20, 2022 View in Browser » Using a Build System & Continuous Integration in Python What advantages can a build system provide for a Python developer? What new skills are required
ListenData: ChatGPT Isn't a Smart Analyst

Link: https://www.listendata.com/2022/12/limitations-of-ChatGPT.html

ChatGPT has been trending on social media platforms. It has crossed one million users in just a week time. Those who haven't heard about ChatGPT, it's a large language model trained by OpenAI. In simp
Python Bytes: #315 Some Stickers!

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/315/some-stickers

<a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RY0ABqGmDko' style='font-weight: bold;'>Watch on YouTube</a><br>
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<p><strong>About the show</strong></p>

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Zato Blog: Service-oriented API task scheduling

Link: https://zato.io/blog/posts/python-scheduler.html

An integral part of
Zato, its scalable, service-oriented scheduler makes it is possible to execute high-level API integration processes as background tasks. The scheduler runs periodic jobs which in t
Will Kahn-Greene: Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day: December 2022

Link: https://bluesock.org/~willkg/blog/dev/vrad_2022_12.html

Today is Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day where I spend some time taking stock
of things and maybe move some projects to the done pile.
In June, I ran a
Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day [1]
fo
Python for Beginners: Check for Not Null Value in Pandas Python

Link: https://www.pythonforbeginners.com/basics/check-for-not-null-value-in-pandas-python

In python, we sometimes need to filter not null and null values. In this article, we will discuss different ways to check for not null in pandas using examples.
We can check for not null in pandas usi
Everyday Superpowers: Using Sublime Text for python

Link: https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/using-sublime-text-python/

Five or so years ago, I was frustrated by my coding environment. I was working on .net web sites and felt like I was fighting Microsoft's Visual Studio to get my work done. I started jumping between V
Everyday Superpowers: New python web app not working?

Link: https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/new-python-web-app-not-working/

How many times have you had the thrill of releasing a new service or app to the world, only to have it crashing down when you test the URL and find a server error page instead of your work? I'm collec
Everyday Superpowers: A Sublime User in PyCharm Land

Link: https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/sublime-user-pycharm-land/

I have written few articles about how Sublime Text has been such a great environment to get my work done—and there's more to come, I have been extremely happy with Sublime for years.

But listening to
Everyday Superpowers: What is Your Burnout Telling You?

Link: https://everydaysuperpowers.dev/articles/what-your-burnout-telling-you/

I am glad that mental health is being discussed more often in the programming world. In particular, I would like to thank Kenneth Reitz for his transparency over the last few years and contributing hi