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Paolo Amoroso: A List of Free Python Books

Link: http://blog.paoloamoroso.com/2019/09/a-list-of-free-python-books.html

If you’re like me, you love learning by reading books.So, when I set out to learn the Python programming language in the last days of 2018, I started looking for good books. I googled, browsed Reddit,
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : Testing the PyMongo package - part 001.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2020/01/python-375-testing-pymongo-package-part.html

MongoDB and PyMongo are not my priorities for the new year 2020 but because they are quite evolved I thought to start presenting it within my free time.
The PyMongo python package is a Python distribu
Weekly Python StackOverflow Report: (ccix) stackoverflow python report

Link: http://python-weekly.blogspot.com/2020/01/ccix-stackoverflow-python-report.html

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.Between brackets: [question score / answers count]Build date: 2020-01-04 21:55:45 GMTObject is enumerable but not indexable? - [11/3]
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : Testing cryptography python package - part 001.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2020/01/python-375-testing-cryptography-python.html

There are many python packets that present themselves as useful encryption and decryption solutions. I recommend before you test them, use them and spend time with them to focus on the correct study o
Podcast.__init__: Checking Up On Python's Role in DevOps

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/devops-in-python-episode-244/

Python has been part of the standard toolkit for systems administrators since it was created. In recent years there has been a shift in how servers are deployed and managed, and how code gets released
James Bennett: A Python Packaging Carol

Link: https://www.b-list.org/weblog/2020/jan/05/packaging/


I have endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. May it haunt
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : Set json with settings in Django project.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2020/01/python-375-set-json-with-settings-in.html

[mythcat@desk django]$ source env/bin/activate
(env) [mythcat@desk django]$ cd mysite/
(env) [mythcat@desk mysite]$ ls
db.sqlite3 manage.py mysite test001
(env) [mythcat@desk mysite]$ pwd
/home/myt
Julien Danjou: Atomic lock-free counters in Python

Link: https://julien.danjou.info/atomic-lock-free-counters-in-python/

At Datadog, we're really into metrics. We love them, we store them, but we also generate them. To do that, you need to juggle with integers that are incremented, also known as counters.While having an
Techiediaries - Django: MyCLI: A MySQL CLI Based on Python with Auto-completion and Syntax Highlighting

Link: https://www.techiediaries.com/mysql-cli-with-auto-completion-and-syntax-highlighting/

If you prefer to work with MySQL via its command-line interface, you'll like mycli which is a CLI tool with auto-completion and syntax highlighting built on top of Python and prompt_toolkit for buildi
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : About Django REST framework.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2019/12/python-375-about-django-rest-framework.html

First, let's activate my Python virtual environment:
[mythcat@desk django]$ source env/bin/activate
I update my django version 3.0 up to 3.0.1.
(env) [mythcat@desk django]$ pip3 install --upgrade djan
Real Python: Using Pandas and Python to Explore Your Dataset

Link: https://realpython.com/pandas-python-explore-dataset/

Do you have a large dataset that’s full of interesting insights, but you’re not sure where to start exploring it? Has your boss asked you to generate some statistics from it, but they’re not so easy t
Vinta Software: Counting Queries: Basic Performance Testing in Django

Link: https://www.vinta.com.br/blog/2020/counting-queries-basic-performance-testing-in-django/

It's very common to read about testing techniques such as TDD and how to test application business logic. But testing the performance of an application is a whole different issue. There are many ways
Catalin George Festila: Python 3.7.5 : Post class and migration process.

Link: http://python-catalin.blogspot.com/2020/01/python-375-post-class-and-migration.html

Today I will solve some issues with the Django framework like:
create a new class for posts;
explain how the migration process works.
use the database with Django shell;
Let's activate the environmen
Kushal Das: 5 months of Internet shutdown in Kashmir and more fascist attacks in India

Link: https://kushaldas.in/posts/5-months-of-internet-shutdown-in-kashmir-and-more-fascist-attacks-in-india.html


From 5th August 2019, Kashmir is under a communication shutdown. SMS service
for a particular connection provider is now available for postpaid users, but
Internet is still down for all Indian citize
Erik Marsja: Pandas drop_duplicates(): How to Drop Duplicated Rows

Link: https://www.marsja.se/pandas-drop_duplicates-how-to-drop-duplicated-rows/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pandas-drop_duplicates-how-to-drop-duplicated-rows

The post Pandas drop_duplicates(): How to Drop Duplicated Rows appeared first on Erik Marsja.
In this post, we will learn how to use Pandas drop_duplicates() to remove duplicate records and combinatio
Hynek Schlawack: Better Python Object Serialization

Link: https://hynek.me/articles/serialization/

The Python standard library is full of underappreciated gems. One of them allows for simple and elegant function dispatching based on argument types. This makes it perfect for serialization of arbit