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Zulip Chat with Tim Abbott

July 15, 2017 01:00:39 99.52 MB Downloads: 0

In modern work environments the email is being edged out by group chat as the preferred method of communication. The majority of the platforms used are commercial and closed source, but there is one project that is working to change that. Zulip is a project that aims to redefine how effective teams communicate and it is already gaining ground. This week Tim Abbott shares the story of how Zulip got started, how it is built, and why you might want to start using it.

NAPALM with David Barroso and Mircea Ulinic

July 08, 2017 00:58:09 92.32 MB Downloads: 0

Routers and switches are the stitches in the invisible fabric of the internet which we all rely on. Managing that hardware has traditionally been a very manual process, but the NAPALM (Network Automation and Programmability Abstraction Layer with Multivendor support) is helping to change that. This week David Barroso and Mircea Ulinic explain how Python is being used to make sure that you can watch those cat videos.

Automat State Machines with Glyph Lefkowitz

July 01, 2017 00:49:27 66.95 MB Downloads: 0

The venerable 'if' statement is a cornerstone of program flow and busines logic, but sometimes it can grow unwieldy and lead to unmaintainable software. One alternative that can result in cleaner and easier to understand code is a state machine. This week Glyph explains how Automat was created and how it has been used to upgrade portions of the Twisted project.

Nuclear Engineering with Dr. Katy Huff

June 24, 2017 00:38:15 54.39 MB Downloads: 0

Access to affordable and consistent electricity is one of the big challenges facing our modern society. Nuclear energy is one answer because of its reliable output and carbon-free operation. To make this energy accessible to a larger portion of the global population further reasearch and innovation in reactor design and fuel sources is necessary, and that is where Python can help. This week Dr. Katy Huff talks about the research that she is doing, the problems facing the nuclear industry, and how she uses Python to make it happen.

Industrial Automation with Jonas Neubert

June 17, 2017 01:02:06 77.98 MB Downloads: 0

We all use items that are produced in factories, but do you ever stop to think about the code that powers that production? This week Jonas Neubert takes us behind the scenes and talks about the systems and software that power modern facilities, the development workflows, and how Python gets used to tie everything together.

Jedi Code Completion with David Halter

June 10, 2017 00:42:55 62.47 MB Downloads: 0

When you're writing python code and your editor offers some suggestions, where does that suggestion come from? The most likely answer is Jedi! This week David Halter explains the history of how the Jedi auto completion library was created, how it works under the hood, and where he plans on taking it.

Coconut with Evan Hubinger

June 03, 2017 00:33:31 43.12 MB Downloads: 0

Functional programming is gaining in popularity as we move to an increasingly parallel world. Sometimes you want access to purely functional syntax and capabilities but you don't want to have to learn an entirely new language. Coconut is here to help! This week Evan Hubinger explains how Coconut is a functional language that compiles to Python and can be mixed and matched with the rest of your program.

Cauldron with Scott Ernst

May 27, 2017 00:37:51 44.24 MB Downloads: 0

The notebook format that has been exemplified by the IPython/Jupyter project has gained in popularity among data scientists. While the existing formats have proven their value, they are still susceptible with difficulties in collaboration and maintainability. Scott Ernst created the Cauldron notebook to be testable, production ready, and friendly to version control. This week we explore the capabilities, use cases, and architecture of Cauldron and how you can start using it today!

Tech Debt and Refactoring at Yelp! with Andrew Mason

May 20, 2017 00:34:26 24.99 MB Downloads: 0

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LBRY with Jeremy Kauffman

May 14, 2017 00:39:39 29.26 MB Downloads: 0

Content discovery and delivery and how it works in the digital realm is one of the most critical pieces of our modern economy. The blockchain is one of the most disruptive and transformative technologies to arrive in recent years. This week Jeremy Kauffman explains how the company and platform of LBRY are combining the two in an attempt to redefine how content creators and consumers interact by creating a new distributed marketplace for all kinds of media.

Python Goes To The Movies with Dhruv Govil

May 06, 2017 00:41:41 33.24 MB Downloads: 0

Movies are magic, and Python is part of what makes that magic possible. We go behind the curtain this week with Dhruv Govil to learn about how Python gets used to bring a movie from concept to completion. He shares the story of how he got started in film, the tools that he uses day to day, and some resources for further learning.

Scapy with Guillaume Valadon

April 29, 2017 00:31:58 23.7 MB Downloads: 0

Network protocols are often inscrutable, but if you have an effective way to experiment with them then they expose a lot of power. This week Guillaume Valadon explains how Scapy can be used to inspect your network traffic, test the security of your systems, and develop brand new protocols, all in Python!

yt-project with Nathan Goldbaum and John Zuhone

April 22, 2017 00:38:09 48.59 MB Downloads: 0

Astrophysics and cosmology are fields that require working with complex multidimensional data to simulate the workings of our universe. The yt project was created to make working with this data and providing useful visualizations easy and fun. This week Nathan Goldbaum and John Zuhone share the story of how yt got started, how it works, and how it is being used right now.

Scikit-Image with Stefan van der Walt and Juan Nunez-Iglesias

April 15, 2017 00:41:53 28.79 MB Downloads: 0

Computer vision is a complex field that spans industries with varying needs and implementations. Scikit-Image is a library that provides tools and techniques for people working in the sciences to process the visual data that is critical to their research. This week Stefan Van der Walt and Juan Nunez-Iglesias, co-authors of Elegant SciPy, talk about how the project got started, how it works, and how they are using it to power their experiments.

Oscar Ecommerce with David Winterbottom and Michael van Tellingen

April 08, 2017 00:53:37 33.65 MB Downloads: 0

If you have a product to sell, whether it is a physical good or a subscription service, then you need a way to manage your transactions. The Oscar ecommerce framework for Django is a flexible, extensible, and well built way for you to add that functionality to your website. This week David Winterbottom and Michael van Tellingen talk about how the project got started, how it works under the covers, and how you can start using it today.