Turn Your Twitter Timeline into a Word Cloud
A Python tutorial showing how to download your Twitter timeline and visualize it as a word cloud using data science libraries.
A Python tutorial showing how to download your Twitter timeline and visualize it as a word cloud using data science libraries.
A guide on configuring proxy settings for Python package managers easy_install and pip to enable installations behind a proxy server.
An introduction to the Tooz Python library for distributed coordination, covering group management and locking in distributed systems.
A blogger shares their personal recommendations for the best Python IDEs, including Sublime Text and PyCharm, based on their experience.
A curated list of resources and tutorials for improving Python programming style, covering basics to advanced topics like design patterns and functional programming.
Argues for the continued use of Python virtual environments (virtualenv/venv) to isolate projects from system Python packages, even in the age of containers.
Analyzes poor Python practices in the Whisper library, covering missing tests, PEP 8 violations, and non-idiomatic code.
A tutorial on creating a stacked bar chart using Seaborn and Matplotlib by overlaying data series.
Argues that HTTPS requires certificate verification for security, discussing Python's debate on backporting this fix to version 2.7.
A response to a critique of the author's introductory series on Frequentist vs. Bayesian statistics, focusing on audience and the role of decision theory.
A developer explains how to make GitHub track contributions to OpenStack repositories by starring them, using a Python script.
The author announces hyper v0.1.0, detailing new HTTP/2 support, dropped Python 3.3, and challenges with PyOpenSSL.
Highlights of the scikit-learn 0.15 release, including performance improvements, new features, and deprecations.
A developer switches their default Python to PyPy for better performance and bug-finding, encouraging others to try it.
A beginner's guide to the Python deque module from collections, explaining its double-ended queue functionality and basic operations.
A positive review of the book 'Python 101' by Mike Driscoll, covering its structure and recommending it for Python beginners.
The author announces they will be giving their first conference talk on Webscraping in Python at EuroPython 2014.
A critique of Python's datetime module, comparing its limitations to C#/.NET's more robust date and time handling.
A Python tutorial covering essential tools and techniques for machine learning, including data visualization, PCA, LDA, and classification.
A tutorial on using Python tools for machine learning, covering data loading, visualization, preprocessing, and classification with scikit-learn.