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Codementor: Python vs R, Which is the Best Language for Data Analysis?

Link: https://www.codementor.io/ajaykapoor/python-vs-r-which-is-the-best-language-for-data-analysis-1aad7c0fkx

Data Analytics is needed in Business to Consumer applications (B2C). Organisations collect data that they have gathered from customers, businesses, economy and practical experience. Data is then...
Mike Driscoll: PyDev of the Week: Débora Azevedo

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2020/09/14/pydev-of-the-week-debora-azevedo/

This week we welcome Débora Azevedo (@pydebb) as our PyDev of the Week! Débora is active in the PyLadies and DjangoGirls groups as well as teaching Python at PyLadies workshops. Let’s spend some time
Chris Moffitt: Reading HTML tables with Pandas

Link: https://pbpython.com/pandas-html-table.html


Introduction
The pandas read_html() function is a quick and convenient way to turn an HTML
table into a pandas DataFrame. This function can be useful for quickly incorporating tables
from various web
Real Python: Plot With Pandas: Python Data Visualization for Beginners

Link: https://realpython.com/pandas-plot-python/

Whether you’re just getting to know a dataset or preparing to publish your findings, visualization is an essential tool. Python’s popular data analysis library, pandas, provides several different opti
Andrew Dalke: Similarity principle variations

Link: http://www.dalkescientific.com/writings/diary/archive/2020/09/14/similarity_principle_variations.html



Maggiora, Vogt, Stumpfe, and Bajorath in their 2014 J. Med. Chem
miniperspective Molecular Similarity
in Medicinal Chemistry write:



In the context of a seminal book publication8
that appeared in
Matt Layman: From Concept To Live In Two Weeks With Django

Link: https://www.mattlayman.com/blog/2020/concept-to-live-with-django/

My team had two weeks to make a viable product. We were a random group of people pulled together with a desire to help our local community in Frederick, Maryland. We were a student, a web designer, a
Podcast.__init__: Simplified Data Extraction And Analysis For Current Events With Newspaper

Link: https://www.pythonpodcast.com/newspaper-data-extraction-episode-280/

News media is an important source of information for understanding the context of the world. To make it easier to access and process the contents of news sites Lucas Ou-Yang built the Newspaper librar
Mike Driscoll: Python 101: An Intro to Working with JSON

Link: https://www.blog.pythonlibrary.org/2020/09/15/python-101-an-intro-to-working-with-json/

JavaScript Object Notation, more commonly known as JSON, is a lightweight data interchange format inspired by JavaScript object literal syntax. JSON is easy for humans to read and write. It is also ea
The Digital Cat: TDD in Python with pytest - Part 3

Link: https://www.thedigitalcatonline.com/blog/2020/09/15/tdd-in-python-with-pytest-part-3/

This is the third post in the series "TDD in Python from scratch" where I develop a simple project following a strict TDD methodology. The posts come from my book Clean Architectures in Python and hav
Reuven Lerner: “Python Workout” is Manning’s “Deal of the Day”!

Link: https://lerner.co.il/2020/09/15/python-workout-is-mannings-deal-of-the-day-6/


If you’ve been looking for a way to become more fluent in Python, then there’s no better way than practice. And my book, Python Workout, is full of such exercises, helping you to really understand ho
Python Software Foundation: Answer these surveys to improve pip's usability

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PythonSoftwareFoundationNews/~3/b25rNTJPpP4/answer-surveys-improve-pip-ux.html

The pip team has been working on improving the usability of pip since the start of this year. We've been carrying this work out remotely - by interviewing pip users, by sending short surveys, and doin
Fabio Zadrozny: PyDev 8.0 released (17 years of PyDev, typing support, MyPy and Debugger)

Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/pydev/~3/DBUmCCiupag/pydev-80-released-17-years-of-pydev.html

Wow, PyDev is turning 8.0... the 8.0 version probably doesn't do much justice as it's actually being developed for 17 years already! 😊I'm actually pretty happy on how things are working around it righ
EuroPython: EuroPython 2020: First batch of edited videos available

Link: https://blog.europython.eu/post/629320931800694784

We’re happy to release the first 30 cut videos of EuroPython 2020. You can watch them on our YouTube channel:EuroPython 2020 PlaylistOver the next few days/weeks, we’ll keep releasing more videos in b
Real Python: Command Line Interfaces in Python

Link: https://realpython.com/courses/command-line-interfaces/

Adding the capability of processing Python command line arguments provides a user-friendly interface to your text-based command line program. It’s similar to what a graphical user interface is for a v