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May 23, 2014

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Issue #116: Future Past

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click 1.0 Released
We have finally got a 1.0 release of Click. Check it out!
python.org
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PyGotham 2014 Call for Proposals now open
Interested in speaking at PyGotham 2014 in New York? Time to submit your talk proposal, deadline for submissions is June 20th, 2014.
pygotham.org
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Discussion


Flask vs. Pyramid
reddit.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Jobs


Sr Software Engineer - Python / Backend (Redwood City, CA) 
Posted By Gliimpse, Inc. Promoted

Projects


restless
A lightweight REST miniframework for Python. Works with Django, Flask, Pyramid and Itty.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

pyeqs
A python library to simplify building complex Elasticsearch JSON queries. Based on the Django QuerySet API.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

quads
very cool little art project based on quadtrees, the program uses quadrants to progressively recreate a picture some of the images after the jump are fairly cool when see in succession.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

Python Practice Projects
A series of Python practice projects to help your hone your craft with deliberate practice.
pythonpracticeprojects.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

drawille
Draw in your terminal with unicode braille characters.
github.com
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Articles


High Performance Text Processing in Machine Learning (Video)
This covers rapid development of high performance scalable text processing solutions for tasks such as classification, semantic analysis, and topic modelling.
youtube.com
Shared by @myusuf3
 

How to Organize Your Python Application Code
Nice article with some good tips of how to organize your Python code next time you are writing a Python application.
pythonblogs.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

A Different View
A series of articles with some alternate ways to avoid some common ORM problems by using things like raw queries and views in your SQL. Check out part 2 as well.
isotoma.com
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Up and Down the Python Data and Web Visualization Stack
A nice exploration of Python Data and Web Visualization stacks using United States wind turbine data. Lots of tools used here like Pandas, numpy, ggplot, bokeh, matplotlib and vincent.
ipython.org
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HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2: A Performance Comparison for Python
A deep dive into performance comparisons between HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2. HTTP/1.1 using pythons built in http support and HTTP/2 with the hyper library.
ipython.org
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Mocking Python Requests with Responses
Introduction to the Responses Python library and how to use it to mock HTTP requests made with the Requests library for testing purposes.
cramer.io
Shared by @jpadilla_
 

Ansible Text Message Notifications Via Twilio SMS
Cool tutorial to send Ansible deployment updates via text message with Twilio.
twilio.com
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Trello-IRC
A Bot to let you interact with your Trello boards via IRC.
github.com
Shared by @mgrouchy
 

chin-up
Chin Up is a personal motivation tracker, very cool for the quantified selfers out there.
github.com
Shared by @ckcollab
 
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