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News

PyCon AU 2017 Call for Proposals are open
Submit your proposals before May 7th!
pycon-au.org
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Discussion

What are some of the coolest things you've automated using python?
reddit.com
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Programming Ideas for beginners with Python : Python
reddit.com
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Jobs

Backend Software Developer (East Timor/Remote)
Posted By Catalpa. Promoted

UI Designer/Front End Developer (East Timor/Remote)
Posted By Catalpa. Promoted

Senior/Lead Backend Python Developer (Visby, Sweden)
Posted By Pickit. Promoted

Senior Python Engineer (Minneapolis, MN)
Posted By Leadpages. Promoted

Senior Software Engineer - Python (Boston, MA)
Posted By GreatCall.

Full Stack Software Engineer (New York, NY)
Posted By Defy Ventures.

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Projects

aiotask
Celery like task manager for new AsyncIO Python module.
github.com
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explainshell
Match command-line arguments to their help text.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

EzPyGame
Easier way to use pygame.
github.com
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cashier
Persistent caching for python functions.
github.com
Shared by @atmb4u

grappa
Behavior-oriented, expressive, human-friendly assertion library for the 21st century (beta).
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

flasgger
Easy Swagger UI for your Flask API.
github.com
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Box
Python dictionaries with recursive dot notation access.
github.com
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RSSFeedler
RSS aggregator with a bit of ML.
github.com
Shared by @myusuf3

cibuildwheel
ðŸŽ¡ Build Python wheels on CI with minimal configuration.
github.com
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Delbot
Building an NLP-based, voice-driven bot from scratch in Python.
chatbotsmagazine.com
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evolution-strategies-starter
Starter code for Evolution Strategies.
github.com
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localstack
A fully functional local AWS cloud stack. Develop and test your cloud apps offline.
github.com
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Articles

List Comprehensions and Generator Expressions
Learn about list comprehensions and generator expressions.
djangostars.com
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Try Deep Learning in Python now with a fully pre-configured VM
Reduce all the effort to getting started trying out deep learning with Python.
medium.com
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Medical Image Analysis with Deep Learning
medium.com
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Duplicate image detection with perceptual hashing in Python
No duplicates here!
jetsetter.com
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Fastest way to download a file from S3
Speed up gets from S3!
peterbe.com
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Introducing distributed tracing in your Python application via Zipkin
FTA: "distributed tracing is the idea of tracing a network request as it travels through your services, as it would be in a microservices based architecture.". In this article the author gives a nice run through of how to do this with zipkin.
echorand.me
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Python Classes and Object Oriented Programming
Republishing an old post, Jeff gives a great primer on OOP in Python.
jeffknupp.com
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