December 19, 2016 by
Mike This week we welcome Jacob Vanderplas (@jakevdp) as our PyDev of the Week! Jacob is the author of Python Data Science Handbook: Essential Tools for Working with Data and works at the University of Washington as a researcher and teacher. As you might have guessed from the title of his book, Jacob is very much […]
December 12, 2016 by
Mike This week we welcome David Goodger as our PyDev of the Week! David is the original author of reStructuredText and Docutils. He has an old school website where you can get an idea of what he's been up to. Let's take some time to get to know our fellow Pythonista! Can you tell us a […]
It's the holiday season so I am putting all my books on sale starting today. The sale will run through December 23rd. You can purchase any of my books for $6.99 on Gumroad or Leanpub. I'm actually recommending Leanpub now as I find its user interface much easier to navigate for my readers, but if […]
This week we welcome Alex Clark (@aclark4life) as our PyDev of the Week! Alex is fork author and project leader of pillow, a "friendly" fork of the Python Imaging Library. Alex writes at his own Python blog which is certainly worth checking out. He is also the author of Plone 3.3 Site Administration. You might […]
November 28, 2016 by
Mike This week we welcome Jim Fulton (@j1mfulton) as our PyDev of the Week! He has been doing software development for over a quarter century. Jim is the chief architect of Zope, which is a object-oriented web application server written in Python. You will actually find various other Python packages using some Zope components, such as […]
November 21, 2016 by
Mike This week we welcome David Mertz (@mertz_david) as our PyDev of the Week! David is the author of Text Processing in Python as well as many interesting articles about Python on IBM developerWorks. I'm pretty sure I read some of those articles when I was first learning Python. You can check out a pretty intensive […]