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Django Weblog: Annual meeting of DSF Members at DjangoCon Europe

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/apr/09/annual-meeting-of-dsf-members-at-djangocon-europe/

We’re organizing an annual meeting for members of the Django Software Foundation! It will be held at DjangoCon Europe 2025 in two weeks in Dublin, bright and early on the second day of the conference.
Mike Driscoll: Python 101 – An Intro to Working with INI files Using configparser

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2025/04/09/python-101-an-intro-to-working-with-ini-files-using-configparser/

Many programs require configuration. Most have a default configuration and many allow the user to adjust that configuration. There are many different types of configuration files. Some use text files
TestDriven.io: Running Background Tasks from Django Admin with Celery

Link: https://testdriven.io/blog/django-admin-celery/

This tutorial looks at how to run background tasks directly from Django admin using Celery.
Real Python: Using Python's .__dict__ to Work With Attributes

Link: https://realpython.com/python-dict-attribute/

Python’s .__dict__ is a special attribute in classes and instances that acts as a namespace, mapping attribute names to their corresponding values. You can use .__dict__ to inspect, modify, add, or de
PyPy: Doing the Prospero-Challenge in RPython

Link: https://www.pypy.org/posts/2025/04/prospero-in-rpython.html

Recently I had a lot of fun playing with the Prospero
Challenge by Matt
Keeter. The challenge is to render a 1024x1024 image of
a quote from The Tempest by Shakespeare. The input is a mathematical for
EuroPython Society: Board Report for March 2025

Link: https://www.europython-society.org/board-report-for-march/

In March, we achieved two significant milestones alongside several smaller improvements and operational work.We launched our ticket sales, dedicating substantial effort to setting up the ticket shop,
Zato Blog: Airport Integrations in Python

Link: https://zato.io/en/blog/airport-integrations-in-python.html


Airport Integrations in Python


2025-04-10, by Dariusz Suchojad


Did you know you can use Python as an integration platform
for your airport systems? It's Open Source too.
From AODB, transportati
Python Engineering at Microsoft: Microsoft at PyTexas 2025: Join Us for a Celebration of Python and Innovation

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/pytexas-2025/

Microsoft is thrilled to announce our participation in PyTexas 2025, taking place this year in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas! As one of the premier regional Python conferences, PyTexas provides a
Test and Code: pytest-repeat - works fine on Python 3.14

Link: https://testandcode.com/episodes/pytest-repeat-works-fine-on-python-3-14

pytest-repeat is a pytest plugin that makes it easy to repeat a single test, or multiple tests, a specific number of times.  works fine on Python 3.14is tested on Python 3.9-3.14probably works fine st
Python GUIs: PySide6 Toolbars & Menus — QAction — Defining toolbars, menus, and keyboard shortcuts with QAction

Link: https://www.pythonguis.com/tutorials/pyside6-actions-toolbars-menus/

Next, we'll look at some of the common user interface elements you've probably seen in many other applications — toolbars and menus. We'll also explore the neat system Qt provides for minimizing the d
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #246: Learning Intermediate Python With a Deep Dive Course

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/246/

Do you want to learn deeper concepts in Python? Would the accountability of scheduled group classes help you get past the basics? This week, five Real Python Intermediate Deep Dive workshop members di
Paolo Melchiorre: Maps with Django⁽³⁾: GeoDjango, Pillow & GPS

Link: https://www.paulox.net/2025/04/11/maps-with-django-part-3-geodjango-pillow-and-gps/

A quick-start guide to create a web map with images, using the Python-based Django web framework, leveraging its GeoDjango module, and Pillow, the Python imaging library, to extract GPS information fr
PyCon: PyCon US 2025: Call for Volunteers & Hatchery Lineup!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2025/04/pycon-us-2025-call-for-volunteers.html

Call for Volunteers!Looking to make a meaningful contribution to the Python community? Look no further than PyCon US 2025! Whether you're a seasoned Python pro or a newcomer to the community and looki
Matt Layman: PySpark 101: Introduction to Big Data with Spark

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/videos/pyspark-101-introduction-to-big-data-with-spark/

Unlock the PySpark for Big Data. This is a beginner-friendly course designed to introduce you to Apache Spark, a fast and scalable distributed computing framework. This class covers the fundamentals o
Matt Layman: Goodbye JourneyInbox - Building SaaS #218

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/videos/goodbye-journeyinbox-building-saas-218/

In this episode, I declared to the stream that I’m done working on JourneyInbox as a SaaS product. I didn’t see any meaningful market adoption, so I’ve decided to pivot the project to serve only my pe
Real Python: Quiz: Namespaces in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/quizzes/python-namespace/

In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Namespaces in Python.
You’ll revisit how Python organizes symbolic names and objects in namespaces, when Python creates a new namespace, how namespaces