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PyCon: PyCon 2020 Conference Site is here!

Link: https://pycon.blogspot.com/2019/08/pycon-2020-conference-site-is-here.html

After 2 successful years in Cleveland, OH, PyCon 2020 and PyCon 2021 will be moving to Pittsburgh, PA!Head over to us.pycon.org/2020 to check out the look for PyCon 2020.Our bold design includes the R
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (cxcii) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2019/09/cxcii-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2019-08-31 22:41:03 GMTFill NaN based on previous value of row - [13/2]
IslandT: Multiply according to the number of times

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/multiply-according-to-the-number-of-times/

In this example, a root number and the number which indicates how many numbers of times that root number should get multiplied have been passed into a function which will then return a list of multipl
Ed Crewe: Teaching an old Pythonista new Gopher tricks

Link: http://edcrewe.blogspot.com/2019/09/teaching-old-pythonista-new-gopher.html

I recently got a new job where I need to write a lot of Golang, so needed to learn it.I figured that you don't really learn a language unless you try and write code that actually does something useful
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Katherine Kampf

Link: http://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2019/09/02/pydev-of-the-week-katherine-kampf/

This week we welcome Katherine Kampf (@kvkampf) as our PyDev of the Week! Katherine is a Program Manager at Microsoft, specifically for Azure Notebooks, which is Microsoft’s version of Jupyter Noteboo
IslandT: Capitalize the letters that occupy even indexes and odd indexes separately

Link: https://kibiwebgeek.com/capitalize-the-letters-that-occupy-even-indexes-and-odd-indexes-separately/

Given a string, capitalize the letters within the string that occupy even indexes and odd indexes separately, and return as a list! Index 0 will be considered even.
For example, capitalize(“abcdef”) =
Django Weblog: Django bugfix releases issued: 2.2.5, 2.1.12, and 1.11.24

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2019/sep/02/django-bugfix-releases-225-2112-11124/

Today we've issued 2.2.5, 2.1.12, and 1.11.24 bugfix releases.
The release package and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used f
PyBites: Code Challenge 63 - Automatically Generate Blog Featured Images

Link: https://pybit.es/codechallenge63.html


There is an immense amount to be learned simply by tinkering with things. - Henry Ford

Hey Pythonistas,
In this new blog code challenge you are going to use selenium to automatically generate some c
Wingware Blog: Dark Mode and Color Configuration in Wing Python IDE

Link: https://wingware.com/blog/dark-mode

Wing 7 added four new dark color palettes and the ability to quickly toggle between light
and dark mode using the menu icon in the top right of the IDE window. When
Dark Mode is selected, Wing switch
EuroPython: EuroPython 2019: Please send in your feedback

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/187438617892

EuroPython 2019 is over now and so it’s time to ask around for what we can improve next year. If you attended EuroPython 2019, please take a few moments and fill in our feedback form, if you haven’t a
Podcast.__init__: Combining Python And SQL To Build A PyData Warehouse

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/pydata-warehouse-episode-227/

The ecosystem of tools and libraries in Python for data manipulation and analytics is truly impressive, and continues to grow. There are, however, gaps in their utility that can be filled by the capab
PyBites: How to Cleanup S3 Objects and Unittest it

Link: https://pybit.es/guest-cleanup-s3-objects.html

In this guest post Giuseppe shares what he learned having to cleanup a large number of objects in an S3 bucket. He introduces us to some boto3 as well as moto and freezegun he used to test his code. E
Kushal Das: When governments attack: malware campaigns against activists and journalists

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/when-governments-attack-malware-campaigns-against-activists-and-journalists.html



This year at Nullcon Eva gave her talk on When
governments attack: malware campaigns against activists and journalists.
After introducing EFF, she explained about Dark
Caracal,
a possibly state-spon