This week we welcome Maurits van Rees (@mauritsvanrees) as our PyDev of the Week. Maurits is a core developer of the Plone project as a member of the Plone Security Team and the Plone Release Team. He is also a maintainer of zest.releaser. You can find out more about what Maurits has been up to […]
Over the summer, I came across an interesting plotting library called GooPyCharts which is a Python wrapper for the Google Charts API. In this article, we will spend a few minutes learning how to use this interesting package. GooPyCharts follows syntax that is similar to MATLAB and is actually meant to be an alternative to […]
This week we welcome Brianna Laugher as our PyDev of the Week! Brianna is the organizer behind her local PyLadies chapter in Australia. She has a very interesting website that displays her work. You might also find her Github profile illuminating. Let's take some time getting to know our fellow Pythonista better! Can you tell […]
I decided it would be fun to give my latest book away for free until this Wednesday, Oct 19th. So starting today, you can get Python 201: Intermediate Python free through Gumroad or Leanpub. If you go with Gumroad, then you will need to use the following offer code: 201free. Note that if you want […]
This week we welcome Glyph Lefkowitz (@glyph) as our PyDev of the Week! Glyph is the creator / maintainer of Twisted, an asynchronous event-driven networking engine. Glyph finds the time to write a blog that you might find quite interesting. You can also check out Github to see what projects he's involved with. Let's spend […]
For the past couple of years, I've been writing automated tests for my employer. One of the many types of tests that I do is comparing how an application draws. Does it draw the same way every single time? If not, then we have a serious problem. An easy way to check that it draws […]
