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Getting Involved in Open Source & Generating QR Codes With Python
Episode 173
Have you thought about contributing to an open-source Python project? What are possible entry points for intermediate developers? Christopher Trudeau…
2 years, 7 months ago
Measuring Multiple Facets of Python Performance With Scalene
Episode 172
When choosing a tool for profiling Python code performance, should it focus on the CPU, GPU, memory, or individual lines of code? What if it looked a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Making Each Line of Code Efficient & Python In Excel
Episode 171
Are you writing efficient Python with as few lines of code as possible? Are you familiar with the many built-in language features that will simplify …
2 years, 7 months ago
Finding the Right Coding Font for Programming in Python
Episode 170
What should you consider when picking a font for coding in Python? What characters and their respective glyphs should you check before making your de…
2 years, 8 months ago
Improving Classification Models With XGBoost
Episode 169
How can you improve a classification model while avoiding overfitting? Once you have a model, what tools can you use to explain it to others? This we…
2 years, 8 months ago
Common Python Stumbling Blocks & Quirky Behaviors
Episode 168
Have you ever encountered strange behavior when trying something new in Python? What are common quirks hiding within the language? This week on the s…
2 years, 8 months ago
Exploring pandas 2.0 & Targets for Apache Arrow
Episode 167
What are the new ways to describe your data in pandas 2.0? Will the addition of Apache Arrow to the data back end foster the growth of data interoper…
2 years, 8 months ago
Differentiating the Versions of Python & Unlocking IPython's Magic
Episode 166
What are all the different versions of Python? You may have heard of Cython, Brython, PyPy, or others and wondered where they fit into the Python lan…
2 years, 9 months ago
Leveraging the Features of Your Database With Postgres and Python
Episode 165
Are you getting the most out of your Postgres database? What features could you leverage to improve your Python project? This week on the show, Craig…
2 years, 9 months ago
Constructing Python Library APIs & Tackling Jinja Templating
Episode 164
What principles should you consider when designing a Python library? How do you construct a library API that’s understandable and easy to use? This w…
2 years, 9 months ago