Christmas time is a time of giving, at least in my family. I write a lot of Python books and recently started Teach Me Python where I plan to start hosting video courses on the Python programming language in addition to the text-based courses that are currently on the website. Over the next nine days, […]
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This week we welcome Iqbal Abdullah (@iqbalabd) as our PyDev of the Week! Iqbal is a Python community organizer in the East Asia and South East Asia regions. Let’s spend some time getting to know Iqbal better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc): My name is Iqbal Abdullah. I am
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The Python Quiz Book and The Python Quiz Course are now available for early access. Both the course and the book will have 100+ quizzes and answers. Here are just some of the things you’ll learn about: Comprehensions f-strings Boolean math Generators Unpacking generalizations Lambdas Modulus operators Ternary expressions Callables Name shadowing Slicing Assignment expressions
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This week we welcome Miroslav Šedivý as our PyDev of the Week! Miro has been a speaker at several different Python conferences. You can also catch up with Miro on his website or by checking out Miro’s GitHub Profile. Let’s take some time to get to know Miro better! Can you tell us a little
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This week we welcome Yeray Diaz (@yera_ee) as our PyDev of the Week! Yeray is a moderator on PyPI.org . Yeray also writes a blog and has several projects on his GitHub profile. Let’s take a few moments to get to know Yeray better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc):
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It’s that time of year again when you can get great deals on Python books and courses! You can take $10 off ANY of my self-published books on Gumroad by using the following coupon code: black2022 This code works on my latest, unfinished book, The Python Quiz Book, as well. You can learn lots of
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This week we welcome Irit Katriel (@IritKatriel) as our PyDev of the Week! Irit is a CPython Core Dev who works at Microsoft. Irit helped write up PEP 654, which is about “Exception Groups and except*” and was released in Python 3.11 this year. This new feature makes it possible to raise and handle multiple
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This week we welcome Sarah Abderemane (@sabderemane_) as our PyDev of the Week! Sarah is a full-stack developer who is very active in the Django community. You can learn more about Sarah by checking out her website or visiting Sarah’s GitHub Profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Sarah better! Can you tell us
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This week we welcome Kirk Byers (@kirkbyers) as our PyDev of the Week! Kirk teaches several different courses about Python and network automation. Kirk also has a short video on that topic over on O’Reilly Media. Let’s spend a few moments getting to know Kirk better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies,
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There are many common file types that you will need to work with as a software developer. One such format is the CSV file. CSV stands for “Comma-Separated Values” and is a text file format that uses a comma as a delimiter to separate values from one another. Each row is its own record and
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This week we welcome Vinay Sajip as our PyDev of the Week! Vinay is a core developer of the Python language. Vinay is also a core contributor for python-gnupg, a Python API for the GNU Privacy Guard as well as other great packages. If you need a Python or engineering consult, check out Vinay’s website.
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This week we welcome Marcin Kozak as our PyDev of the Week! Marcin maintains perftester and makepackage. You can see what else Marcin is working on over on GitHub. Let’s spend some time getting to know Marcin better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc.): I graduated in agriculture, from Warsaw
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This week we welcome Matthäus Chajdas (@NIV_Anteru) as our PyDev of the week! Matthäus is a core developer of Pygments, a generic syntax highlighter that is used in many websites, wikis, and more! Matthäus also works on Liara, a static site generator. You can find out what else Matthäus is doing by checking out his
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Quizzes are a fun way to test your knowledge of something. They make you think. The Python Quiz Book is all about brain teasers for the Python programming language. The Python Quiz Book isn’t made to teach you Python. It’s there to help you test your knowledge or teach you something new about the language.
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This week we welcome Sybren Stüvel (@sastuvel) as our PyDev of the Week! Sybren is a core maintainer of the Python-RSA package and also works on Blender. You can see what else Sybren is up to over on his website or by checking out his GitHub profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Sybren!
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