Issue #315

Lebronto

May 8, 2018

Lebronto
 PyCon 2018 in Cleveland, EuroPython 2018 CFP, zproc, catt, and much more.

Issue #315: Lebronto

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News


PyCon 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio May 9-17
PyCon starts tomorrow in Cleveland. If you are going to attend have fun!
pycon.org
Shared by @myusuf3
 

EuroPython 2018: Call for Proposals (CFP) is open
Submissions will be open until Sunday, May 20, so submit your proposal soon!
europython-society.org
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Discussion


Backdoor in ssh-decorator package
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

The other (great) benefit of Python type annotations
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Jobs


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Projects


traad
An JSON+HTTP server for the rope Python refactoring library.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

PyPoet
Python3 library for playing with words.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

zproc
Process on steroids.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

catt
Cast All The Things allows you to send videos from many, many online sources to your Chromecast.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

altair
Declarative statistical visualization library for Python.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Astra
Automated Security Testing For REST API's.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

reference
Reference implementations of MLPerf benchmarks.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Raspberry-Pi-Camera-Motion-Detection.
Using Python code with a Raspberry-Pi, PIR motion and a Picamera, you can create a device which will email you a snapshot image when someone enters your room.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

elevate
Python library for requesting root privileges.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

s-tui
Stress-Terminal UI monitoring tool.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Articles


The other (great) benefit of Python type annotations
Don't want to spoil it, but it has something to do with your editor/ide. Read the article!
medium.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Building Bullet Graphs and Waterfall Charts with Bokeh
Nice bokeh tutorial here. Get started with these simple visualizations.
pbpython.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

Pure Python vs NumPy vs TensorFlow Performance Comparison
The benchmark you were looking for.
realpython.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

How to mask an image with a smooth circle in PyQt5
Masking images in your PyQT5 app.
sofa-rockers.org
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Exporting Data from PDFs with Python
A look at a few different tools for extracting data like text and images from PDF documents.
pythonlibrary.org
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Hyperparameters tuning with Polyaxon
A little guide on how to improve hyperparameter tuning.
medium.com
Shared by @mmourafiq
 

An Introduction to DBus
Learn about DBus and how to use this high level inter process communication protocol in your Python app.
avichalp.me
Shared by @_avichalp
 
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