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Mike Driscoll: How to Watermark a Graph with Matplotlib

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2024/04/30/how-to-watermark-a-graph-with-matplotlib/

Matplotlib is one of the most popular data visualization packages for the Python programming language. It allows you to create many different charts and graphs. This tutorial focuses on adding a “wate
Python Bytes: #381 Python Packages in the Oven

Link: https://pythonbytes.fm/episodes/show/381/python-packages-in-the-oven

<strong>Topics covered in this episode:</strong><br>

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<li><a href="https://wasmer.io/posts/py2wasm-a-python-to-wasm-compiler"><strong>Announcing py2wasm: A Python to Wasm compiler</strong></a></
PyCoder’s Weekly: Issue #627 (April 30, 2024)

Link: https://pycoders.com/issues/627

#627 – APRIL 30, 2024 View in Browser » PEP 686: Make UTF-8 Mode Default This Python Enhancement Proposal outlines making UTF-8 the default throughout Python. This takes the addition of Unicode
PyCharm: PyCharm 2024.1.1 Is Here! AI Assistant in Community Edition, Enhanced Endpoints Tool Window, and Navigation and Refactoring Across Notebooks and Scripts

Link: https://blog.jetbrains.com/pycharm/2024/04/pycharm-2024-1-1/

Enhancements in the Endpoints tool window, extended GitHub gists support for notebooks, and navigation and refactoring across notebooks and scripts – these are just some of the improvements you’ll fin
Real Python: Python Sequences: A Comprehensive Guide

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

A phrase you’ll often hear is that everything in Python is an object, and every object has a type. This points to the importance of data types in Python. However, often what an object can do is more i
Ed Crewe: Software Engineering Hiring and Firing

Link: http://edcrewe.blogspot.com/2024/04/software-engineering-hiring-and-firing.html

The jump in interest rates to the highest level in over 20 years that hit in summer 2023 for the US, UK and many other countries is still impacting the Software industry. Rates may be due to drop soon
Anarcat: Tor migrates from Gitolite/GitWeb to GitLab

Link: https://anarc.at/blog/2024-05-01-gitolite-gitlab-migration/

Note: I've been awfully silent here for the past ... (checks notes)
oh dear, 3 months! But that's not because I've been idle, quite the
contrary, I've been very busy but just didn't have time to write
Talk Python to Me: #460: Dropbase: Build Internal Tools with Python

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/460/dropbase-build-internal-tools-with-python

Do you find yourself or your team building internal apps frequently for your company? Are you familiar with the term "forms over data"? They are super empowering for your org but they can be pretty re
Real Python: Quiz: The Python calendar Module

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-calendar-module/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of creating calendars in Python using the calendar module.
By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit the fundamental functions and methods provided by t
Mike Driscoll: The Python Show Podcast Ep 39 – Buttondown – A Python SaaS with Justin Duke

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2024/05/02/the-python-show-podcast-ep-39-buttondown-a-python-saas-with-justin-duke/


In this episode, we invite the founder of Buttondown, a Python-based Software as a Service (SaaS) application for creating and managing newsletters.
Mike Driscoll, the host of the show, chats with Ju
Python Morsels: Variables are pointers in Python

Link: https://www.pythonmorsels.com/variables-are-pointers/

Python's variables are not buckets that contain objects; they're pointers. Assignment statements don't copy: they point a variable to a value (and multiple variables can "point" to the same value).
Django Weblog: June 2024 marks 10 incredible years of Django Girls magic! 🥳

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/may/02/june-2024-marks-10-incredible-years-of-django-girl/

June 2024 marks 10 incredible years of Django Girls magic! 🥳
We couldn't have reached this milestone without YOU! Whether you attended a workshop, volunteered, financially supported us, or cheered us
The Python Show: 39 - Buttondown - A Python SaaS with Justin Duke

Link: https://www.pythonshow.com/p/39-buttondown-a-python-saas-with

In this episode, we invite the founder of Buttondown, a Python-based Software as a Service (SaaS) application for creating and managing newsletters.Mike Driscoll, the host of the show, chats with Just
Wingware: Wing Python IDE Version 10.0.4 - May 3, 2024

Link: https://wingware.com/news/2024-05-02

Wing 10.0.4 improves performance of the Python 3.12+ debugger, fixes debugging
the Python Shell with Python 3.12, and makes several other improvements.
See the change log for details.
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Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #203: Embarking on a Relaxed and Friendly Python Coding Journey

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/203/

Do you get stressed while trying to learn Python? Do you prefer to build small programs or projects as you continue your coding journey? This week on the show, Real Python author Stephen Gruppetta is
Python Software Foundation: The PSF's 2023 Annual Impact Report is here!

Link: https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2024/05/the-psfs-2023-annual-impact-report-is.html

 2023 was an exciting year of growth for the Python Software Foundation! We’ve captured some of the key numbers, details, and information in our latest Annual Impact Report. Some highlights of what yo
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Python in Visual Studio Code – May 2024 Release

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/python-in-visual-studio-code-may-2024-release/

We’re excited to announce the May 2024 release of the Python and Jupyter extensions for Visual Studio Code!
This release includes the following announcements:

“Implement all inherited abstract classe