The PyCon 2017 videos are already available on Youtube. Here are some highlights: The Vanderplas Keynote Raymond Hettinger's "Modern Python Dictionaries -- A confluence of a dozen great ideas" Brett Cannon's "What's New in Python 3.6?" And there's much more here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrJhliKNQ8g0qoE_zvL8eVg/feed
The second day of the PyCon 2017 conference was kicked off by breakfast with people from NASA and Pixar, among others, followed by several lightning talks. I didn't see them all, but they were kind of fun. Then they moved on to the day's first keynote by Lisa Guo & Hui Ding from Instagram. I […]
This is my first PyCon in 6 years. My last being in Atlanta. This year, PyCon is in Portland, OR. My first conference day I managed to miss the morning talks due to rooms getting overly full. So I ended up on the hallway track instead and got to speak with various members of the […]
I am putting my interactive Educative Python courses on Sale for PyCon this week. You can get Python 101 and Python 201: Intermediate Python for 50% off. Here are the coupon codes you can use: For Python 101 - au-pycon-py101 For Python 201 - au-pycon-py201 Educative is also doing a 50% off sale on their Python […]
The wxPython GUI toolkit comes with many widgets. A common control is a tree widget. wxPython has several different tree widgets, including the regular wx.TreeCtrl, the newer DVC_TreeCtrl and the pure Python variants, CustomTreeCtrl and HyperTreeList. In this article, we will focus on the regular wx.TreeCtrl and learn the basics of how to create and […]
This week we welcome Anand Balachandran Pillai as our PyDev of the Week! Anand is the author of a new book called Software Architecture with Python from Packt Publishing. He is the founder of the Bangalore Python Users Group (BangPypers) and a member of the Python Software Foundation. Let's take a few moments to get […]
