Making a Reddit + twitter Bot
A tutorial on creating a Python bot that automatically posts hot Reddit submissions to a Twitter account, using PRAW and Tweepy.
A tutorial on creating a Python bot that automatically posts hot Reddit submissions to a Twitter account, using PRAW and Tweepy.
Authors respond to critique of their computational linguistics paper on analyzing movie characters, discussing interdisciplinary research methods.
A simple two-stage list method to increase diversity among invited speakers at tech and academic conferences.
A technical hack to disable the auto-mute feature while typing during Google Hangouts calls using a terminal command.
A guide to using JSON operators and functions in PostgreSQL 9.3, covering data extraction and manipulation from stored JSON.
Explains a Windows Phone deep linking bug where Internet Explorer mishandles ampersands in URI query parameters, causing parsing errors.
A technical guide on building an in-house slideshow service in Drupal by converting PPT/PDF files to images using open-source tools like Gearman and unoconv.
Explains how to use Drupal's Change Records to find API changes and updates when developing for Drupal 8.
The author announces a hiatus due to preparing a 'Web Scraping in Python' talk submitted for PyCon.
Summary of Luke Wroblewski's 2013 talk on designing mobile web experiences for write/read interactions, focusing on one-handed use and simplified flows.
A presenter shares a screencast of a TechEd Australia 2013 demo that had technical issues live, along with the source code.
A developer explains how to prevent Bootstrap and ForkedBooter apps from popping up in the OS X dock during Maven builds by using Java headless mode.
A tutorial on creating a Python Twitter bot that automatically favorites tweets based on a keyword to help grow followers organically.
A guide to writing effective technical documentation that teaches users, not just tells them, focusing on programming languages and libraries.
Explains how to use Tags in TFS to add metadata and filter work items, overcoming limitations in customizing work item templates.
A guide on integrating the static site generator assemble.io with a Yeoman web app's Gruntfile, using Handlebars templates.
A technical guide on obtaining and installing free SSL/TLS certificates from StartSSL for securing a website.
A comprehensive list of Python learning resources, tutorials, and tools for both beginners and experienced developers.
A blog post sharing two Python scripts for solving Sudoku puzzles: a clear recursive version and a shorter, obfuscated one.
Explains how the OG Content Access module for Drupal provides fine-grained view permissions within Organic Groups, beyond standard role-based controls.