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Hopping

Aug. 28, 2015

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Issue #181: Hopping

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News


Python 3.5.0rc2 Released!
Python 3.5.0rc2 Released! More details after the jump!
python.org
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Discussion


How to Track NBA Player Movements in Python
This is pretty amazing!
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
What're your top 3 things you need to know before taking a development job?
reddit.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Jobs

Projects


nba_py
Like basketball and like stats about your favourite players look no further. Still underdevelopment but pretty promising!
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
grab
Grab is a python web scraping framework. Grab provides tons of helpful methods to scrape web sites and to process the scraped content
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
pyblume
A fast and scalable Bloom filter implementation for Python
github.com
Shared by @terbiumlabs
 
continuous-docs
A tutorial and example package for continuous documentation generation in Python.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
cgt
Computation Graph Toolkit (CGT) is a library for evaluation and differentiation of functions of multidimensional arrays.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
pyfolio
pyfolio is a Python library for performance and risk analysis of financial portfolios! Very cool! Definitely on my list of things to play with!
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
jungle
Awesome CLI interface for AWS. Jungle makes AWS operations from terminal simpler and more intuitive.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
subuser
Run programs in linux with selectively restricted permissions
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
oneliner
Convert any Python file into a single line of code. This is a fun little project and interesting how it goes about making any file into a single line. Why? Totally not sure.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
postgresql-metrics
If you database has ever caught you slipping, this package's got your back! Service to extract and provide metrics on your PostgreSQL database.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Articles

Customer Segmentation in Python
Great article on customer segmentation and analysis required to understand your customers in any business!
yhathq.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
How to Track NBA Player Movements in Python
Incredible article on how to track NBA player movements and amazing IPython notebook that visualizes player movement.
savvastjortjoglou.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Building Python modules with Go 1.5
I have been writing a lot Python this year so an article like this is good to see. Aside from being pretty cool this is really powerful capability for Python!
filippo.io
Shared by @myusuf3
 
Creating a Choropleth Map of the World in Python using Basemap
Pretty cool tutorial on choropleth map of the world percentage of land area!
ramiro.org
Shared by @mgrouchy
 
Cohort Analysis with Python
Having done this a few times on bunch of sign up data! It great to see it fleshed out and good refresher blog post!
gregreda.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 
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