PyStar Philadelphia #3 (hint: great success)
Some photos below from the most recent session of @PyStarPhilly. We had a great crowd of students, graciously hosted by Devnuts in the Northern Liberties. The reviews from students are great, and we...
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RedSnakePhilly (http://redsnakephilly.org/) was a ton of fun. It was the sort of event where I thought most people weren’t really sure the plan – but that it involved Python and Ruby (I’m personally a...
View ArticleLess than a week left of Julython!
I’ve gotten a lot of questions about Julython, and it’s not too late to join in the fun. What is Julython? It’s a totally silly competition/motivator to work on your Python projects in July. PyStar...
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As you might have gathered from my excitement over CSV imports in Django, I’m recently back in Django land. Like any web technology, any time away from frequent or infrequent use seems to result in a...
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I gave a talk at Djangocon earlier this week on Angular 2 and Django REST – not so much an intro to Angular 2 (you can go through a tutorial for that), but talking about why Angular 2 is something to...
View ArticlePlaying with ASTs in Python
Earlier this week, we had company hack day, to take a short break from the hustle of the roadmap (and there’s lots!!) to work on something else, and my team worked on a CLI tool. We used click to build...
View ArticleMissing pip in Python install
I recently added Python to a new machine, and in the wrestling to get things working to work on something with Python, couldn’t find my pip install. $ pip -versioncommand not found: pipTry `python -h'...
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