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Django Weblog: Django bugfix releases issued: 3.0.5 and 2.2.12

Link: https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2020/apr/01/bugfix-releases/

Today we've issued 3.0.5 and 2.2.12 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
for this re
PyCharm: What’s New in R Plugin

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/UO1jXMBjfqY/

We’re releasing a new update of the R Plugin for PyCharm and other IntelliJ-based IDEs. If you haven’t tried the plugin yet, download it from our website.
The plugin is available for 2019.3 versions o
Real Python: Linked Lists in Python: An Introduction

Link: https://realpython.com/linked-lists-python/

Linked lists are like a lesser-known cousin of lists. They’re not as popular or as cool, and you might not even remember them from your algorithms class. But in the right context, they can really shin
Python Software Foundation: An Update on PyPI Funded Work

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/z7etGrGbVbU/an-update-pypi-funded-work.html


Originally announced at the end of 2018, a gift from Facebook Research is funding improvements for the security PyPI and its users.

What's been done

After launching a request for information and su
Stack Abuse: One-Hot Encoding in Python with Pandas and Scikit-Learn

Link: https://stackabuse.com/one-hot-encoding-in-python-with-pandas-and-scikit-learn/

Introduction
In computer science, data can be represented in a lot of different ways, and naturally, every single one of them has its advantages as well as disadvantages in certain fields.
Since compu
Red Hat Developers: How to write an ABI compliance checker using Libabigail

Link: https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2020/04/02/how-to-write-an-abi-compliance-checker-using-libabigail/

I’ve previously written about the challenges of ensuring forward compatibility for application binary interfaces (ABIs) exposed by native shared libraries. This article introduces the other side of th
PyCharm: PyCharm 2020.1 Release Candidate

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Pycharm/~3/mdFvfWZ7Vg4/

We’ve passed the final approach fix, and we’re now established on the glideslope for the PyCharm 2020.1 release. This week’s build brings a couple of bug fixes as we hope to take the release in for a
Matt Layman: Onboarding Continuity - Building SaaS #50

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/building-saas/onboarding-continuity/

In this episode, we stepped from the welcome onboarding page to the first interactive page in the flow. I extracted the common banner for each of the templates and customized it for each of the steps
EuroPython: EuroPython 2020: CFP for the Online Event

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/614296142774173696


Since we had started the CFP under the assumption of running an
in-person conference and are now switching EuroPython 2020 to an
online event, we will extend the CFP for another two weeks until
April
Matt Layman: Templates For User Interfaces

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/understand-django/templates-user-interfaces/

In the previous Understand Django article, we looked at the fundamentals of using views in Django. This article will focus on templates. Templates are your primary tool in a Django project for generat
Randy Zwitch: Building pyarrow with CUDA support

Link: http://randyzwitch.com/pyarrow-cuda-support/

The other day I was looking to read an Arrow buffer on GPU using Python, but as far as I could tell, none of the provided pyarrow packages on conda or pip are built with CUDA support. Like many of the
Real Python: The Real Python Podcast – Episode #3: Effective Python and Python at Google Scale

Link: https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/3/

In this episode, Christopher interviews Brett Slatkin about the 2nd edition of his book Effective Python. Brett talks about the revisions he made for the book, and updating it for the newest versions
Python Software Foundation: Announcing a new Sponsorship Program for Python Packaging

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/B7IZS03_Ajc/sponsoring-python-packaging.html


The Packaging Working Group of the Python Software Foundation is launching an all-new sponsorship program to sustain and improve Python's packaging ecosystem. Funds raised through this program will g
Armin Ronacher: App Assisted Contact Tracing

Link: http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2020/4/3/contact-tracing

I don't know how I thought the world would look like 10 years ago, but a
pandemic that prevents us from going outside was not what I was picturing.
It's about three weeks now that I and my family are