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Andrea Grandi: Skipping tests depending on the Python version

Link: https://www.andreagrandi.it/2019/02/21/skipping-tests-depending-python-version/

Sometimes we want to run certain tests only on a specific version of Python.
Suppose you are migrating a large project from Python 2 to Python 3 and you know in advance that certain tests won't run
un
Talk Python to Me: #200 Escaping Excel Hell with Python and Pandas

Link: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/200/escaping-excel-hell-with-python-and-pandas

Do you know or maybe work with people who abuse Excel? Is it their hammer to pound all the computational problems that get in their way? Well, join me to chat about this opportunity to bring Python de
Python Software Foundation: The North Star of PyCascades, core Python developer Mariatta Wijaya, receives the 2018 Q3 Community Service Award

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/gWQmt4BQmN0/the-north-star-of-pycascades-core.html




We in the Python community have a deep appreciation for the volunteers who organize, promote, and write the language. A phrase that has become a cornerstone of our community, afterall, ‘Come for th
Stack Abuse: Sorting and Merging Single Linked List

Link: https://stackabuse.com/sorting-and-merging-single-linked-list/

In the last article, we started our discussion about the linked list. We saw what the linked list is along with its advantages and disadvantages. We also studied some of the most commonly used linked
Python Engineering at Microsoft: What’s New with the AI and Machine Learning Tools for Python: February 2019 Update

Link: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/python/whats-new-with-the-ai-and-machine-learning-tools-for-python-february-2019-update/

Across Visual Studio Code and Azure Notebooks, January brought numerous exciting updates to the AI and Machine Learning tooling for Python! This roll-up blog post recaps the latest products updates as
Peter Bengtsson: Django ORM optimization story on selecting the least possible

Link: https://www.peterbe.com/plog/django-orm-optimization-story-on-selecting-the-least-possible

This an optimization story that should not surprise anyone using the Django ORM. But I thought I'd share because I have numbers now! The origin of this came from a real requirement. For a given parent
Nikola: Nikola v8.0.2 is out!

Link: https://getnikola.com/blog/nikola-v802-is-out.html

On behalf of the Nikola team, I am pleased to announce the immediate
availability of Nikola v8.0.2. This is a quality-of-life release
with a handful of bug fixes, two new translations and a few extra
Davide Moro: Hello pytest-play!

Link: http://davidemoro.blogspot.com/2018/04/hello-pytest-play.html

pytest-play is a rec&play (rec not yet available) pytest plugin that let you execute a set of actions and assertions using commands serialized in JSON format. It tries to make test automation more aff
Davide Moro: Test automation framework thoughts and examples with Python, pytest and Jenkins

Link: http://davidemoro.blogspot.com/2018/03/test-automation-python-pytest-jenkins.html

In this article I'll share some personal thoughts about Test Automation Frameworks; you can take inspiration from them if you are going to evaluate different test automation platforms or assess your c
PyCon: Eighth Annual PyLadies Auction at PyCon 2019

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/01/eighth-annual-pyladies-auction-at-pycon.html

Photo Courtesy of Mike PirnatPyLadies is an international mentorship community for women that use Python. Since it’s founding in 2011, PyLadies has continued to bring women into the Python community t
Jahongir Rahmonov: How to write a Python web framework. Part II.

Link: http://rahmonov.me/posts/write-python-framework-part-two/

In the first part, we started writing our own Python framework and implemented
the following features:

WSGI compatible
Request Handlers
Routing: simple and parameterized

Make sure to read Part I of
PyBites: PyBites Twitter Digest - Issue 02, 2019

Link: https://pybit.es/twitter_digest_201902.html

We were fortunate enough to be interviewed on the Teaching Python podcast! Listen. Now!
Episode 12: Intercontinental Python with @bbelderbos and @_juliansequeira is now live! From Seattle to Florida t
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (clxvi) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2019/02/clxvi-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2019-02-24 13:01:02 GMTWhy does Python copy NumPy arrays where the leng
Podcast.__init__: - Episode

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/marshmallow-data-validation-episode-200/

Summary
Any time that your program needs to interact with other systems it will have to deal with serializing and deserializing data. To prevent duplicate code and provide validation of the data struc
gamingdirectional: Detect the next game level

Link: http://gamingdirectional.com/blog/2019/02/25/detect-the-next-game-level/

Hello and welcome back to the current pygame project. In this article, we will create a new method to determine whether the boy has reached the door or not and if he did then the player will reach the
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Lilly Ryan

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2019/02/25/pydev-of-the-week-lilly-ryan/

This week we welcome Lilly Ryan (@attacus_au) as our PyDev of the Week! Lilly is a pen-tester and a recently added board member of the Python Software Foundation. She was an organizer of PyCon AU 2018
codingdirectional: Find the currency exchange rate with python

Link: http://codingdirectional.info/2019/02/25/find-the-currency-exchange-rate-with-python/

Hello and welcome back, in this chapter we are going to continue developing our cryptocurrency application with the help of coinbase api and the tkinter module. Before we go even further on cryptocurr
Made With Mu: Student Made Stress Management Mask

Link: https://madewith.mu/mu/users/2019/02/25/stress-management-mask.html

Sean Tibor, a teacher based in Boca Raton,
Florida, has been in touch about a cool project
created by one of his students called Dilnaam D.
Sean is one of the co-hosts (along with his colleague
Kelly