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Build a Video Game With Python Turtle & Visualize Data in Seaborn

March 29, 2024 0:49:50 48.83 MB Downloads: 0

Can you build a Space Invaders clone using Python's built-in turtle module? What advantages does the Seaborn data visualization library provide compared to Matplotlib? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, along with special guest Real Python core team member Bartosz Zaczyński. We're sharing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Using Python in Bioinformatics and the Laboratory

March 22, 2024 0:50:46 49.71 MB Downloads: 0

How is Python being used to automate processes in the laboratory? How can it speed up scientific work with DNA sequencing? This week on the show, Chemical Engineering PhD Student Parsa Ghadermazi is here to discuss Python in bioinformatics.

Exploring Duck Typing in Python & Dynamics of Monkey Patching

March 15, 2024 0:50:46 49.71 MB Downloads: 0

What are the advantages of determining the type of an object by how it behaves? What coding circumstances are not a good fit for duck typing? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Building a Healthy Developer Mindset While Learning Python

March 08, 2024 1:00:41 59.26 MB Downloads: 0

How do you get yourself unstuck when facing a programming problem? How do you develop a positive developer mindset while learning Python? This week on the show, Bob Belderbos from Pybites is here to talk about learning Python and building healthy developer habits.

Automate Tasks With Python & Building a Small Search Engine

March 01, 2024 0:44:36 43.8 MB Downloads: 0

What are the typical computer tasks you do manually every week? Could you automate those tasks with a Python script? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Wes McKinney on Improving the Data Stack & Composable Systems

February 23, 2024 1:09:20 67.59 MB Downloads: 0

How do you avoid the bottlenecks of data processing systems? Is it possible to build tools that decouple storage and computation? This week on the show, creator of the pandas library Wes McKinney is here to discuss Apache Arrow, composable data systems, and community collaboration.

Practical Python Decorator Uses & Avoiding datetime Pitfalls

February 16, 2024 0:57:00 55.71 MB Downloads: 0

What are real-life examples of using Python decorators? How can you harness their power in your code? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Focusing on Data Science & Less on Engineering and Dependencies

February 09, 2024 1:01:20 59.91 MB Downloads: 0

How do you manage the dependencies of a large-scale data science project? How do you migrate that project from a laptop to cloud infrastructure or utilize GPUs and multiple instances in parallel? This week on the show, Savin Goyal returns to discuss the updates to the open-source framework Metaflow.

Great Starting Points for Contributing to Open Source

February 02, 2024 1:19:27 77.27 MB Downloads: 0

What's it like to sit down for your first developer sprint at a conference? How do you find an appropriate issue to work on as a new open-source contributor? This week on the show, author and software engineer Stefanie Molin is here to discuss starting to contribute to open-source projects.

Building a Python Debugger & Preparing for NumPy 2.0

January 26, 2024 0:47:55 46.94 MB Downloads: 0

How does a debugger work? What can you learn about Python by building one from scratch? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Measuring Bias, Toxicity, and Truthfulness in LLMs With Python

January 19, 2024 1:15:53 73.82 MB Downloads: 0

How can you measure the quality of a large language model? What tools can measure bias, toxicity, and truthfulness levels in a model using Python? This week on the show, Jodie Burchell, developer advocate for data science at JetBrains, returns to discuss techniques and tools for evaluating LLMs With Python.

Serializing Data With Python & Underscore Naming Conventions

January 12, 2024 0:54:21 53.17 MB Downloads: 0

Do you need to transfer an extensive data collection for a science project? What's the best way to send executable code over the wire for distributed processing? What are the different ways to serialize data in Python? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects.

Exploring Python in Excel

January 05, 2024 1:14:27 72.47 MB Downloads: 0

Are you interested in using your Python skills within Excel? Would you like to share a data science project or visualization as a single Office file? This week on the show, we speak with Principal Architect John Lam and Sr. Cloud Developer Advocate Sarah Kaiser from Microsoft about Python in Excel.

2023 Real Python Tutorial & Video Course Wrap-Up

December 29, 2023 0:53:00 51.82 MB Downloads: 0

Three members of the Real Python team are joining us this week: Kate Finegan, Tappan Moore, and Philipp Acsany. We wanted to share a year-end wrap-up with tutorials, step-by-step projects, code conversations, and video courses that showcase what our team created this year.

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December 22, 2023 0:38:20 37.82 MB Downloads: 0

It's been a fascinating year for the Python language and community. PyCoder's Weekly included over 1,500 links to articles, blog posts, tutorials, and projects in 2023. Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week to help wrap up everything by sharing some highlights and Python trends from across the year.

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