| | 2022 Real Python Tutorial & Video Course Wrap Up “It’s been another year of changes at Real Python! The Real Python team has written, edited, curated, illustrated, and produced a mountain of Python material this year. We added some new members to the team, updated the site’s features, and created new styles of tutorials and video courses.” REAL PYTHON podcast
Classifying Python Virtual Environment Workflows This article discusses the various ways of creating and managing Python virtual environments, including what kinds of tools are used. It categorizes the different styles and describes the impacts of the choices you make on your workflow. BRETT CANNON
Simple Observability Tool for Peace of Mind: TelemetryHub by Scout APM We built TelemetryHub to make observability easy. It’s our goal to provide you with peace of mind by providing a user experience that’s intuitive, easy to use, and allows you to monitor and understand what’s happening inside your application at a glance → SCOUT APMsponsor
Compromised PyTorch-nightly Dependency Chain The nightly PyTorch build was compromised between December 25 and 30th. This article describes what happened. Stable release branches were not effected. There is also an associated Hacker New Discussion. PYTORCH.ORG
PyPy v7.3.11 Release PYPY.ORG
NumPy 1.24 Released NUMPY.ORG
PyConDE 2023 Call for Proposals: Deadline Jan 5th PYCON.DE • Shared by Olakunle Olaniyi
Articles & Tutorials Generate Images With DALL·E 2 and the OpenAI API Learn to use the OpenAI Python library to create images with DALL·E, a state-of-the-art latent diffusion model. You’ll explore image creation and generating image variations. You’ll interact with DALL·E using API calls, and incorporate this functionality into your Python scripts. REAL PYTHON
The Return of Lazy Imports for Python PEP 690 proposes the ability to delay when modules are imported, possibly providing performance improvements. The PEP has gone through a series of versions and there has been much discussion of the consequences. This article gives the latest info on the proposal. JAKE EDGE
Failed ML Project About Real Estate “There aren’t enough failed data science projects out there. Usually, projects only show up in public if they work. I think that’s a shame. If we learn more from our successes than our failures, it makes sense to share more failures to help those around us.” ROBERT RITZ
Boring Python: Code Quality How to build, deploy, and manage Python applications in as “boring” a way as possible in order to maximize stability and reliability. Also, read the Hacker News Discussion associated with the article. JAMES BENNETT
State Patterns in Python Design patterns are conventional solutions to common challenges in software development. The State Machine pattern encapsulates the flow of change in a system. Learn to implement state patterns and finite state machines in Python. AUTH0.COM • Shared by Robertino
Bit Manipulation: How to Solve Problems Efficiently Storing data as bits can be very efficient and with the right operators you can do some amazing things quickly. This article introduces bitwise operations, bitmasking, and how to manipulate individual bits in a byte. ANURAG VERMA
Why I’m Still Using Python This opinion piece from Eric talks about how he started with Python and why he’s continued on the journey. There is also an associated Hacker News Discussion. ERIC MATTHES
Enum With str or int Mixin Breaking Change in Python 3.11 A change in how Python handles str and int mixins in Enum classes might break your code when you upgrade to Python 3.11. Read on to see the problem and how Python 3.11’s new Enum classes solve it. ANŽE PEČAR
Django Email/Contact Form Tutorial Coding for email isn’t too bad, but sending it can be a challenge. This tutorial walk you through how to use the popular SendGrid service as your SMTP server. WILL VINCENT
Top Python Libraries of 2022 This is the eighth edition of Top Python Libraries from these folks, with an emphasis on data science and ML. Includes links to previous years lists as well. DESCOINS & LEZAMA • Shared by Mike McLeod
Building Desktop Apps With Electron & Django Electron allows you to build desktop applications using web stack technologies. This article shows you how to take a Django project and Electron-ify it. IVAN YU
Projects & Code Brought to you by Real Python for Teamssponsor Online Python training created by a community of experts. Give your team the real-world Python skills they need to succeed → Quibbler: Interactive Data Analysis and Visualization ROY KISHONY • Shared by Roy Kishony
“MATLAB With Python” ebook GITHUB.COM/ALDANIAL • Shared by Al Danial
django-cities: Cities & Countries Listings for Django Projects GITHUB.COM/CODERHOLIC
cbp-translate: Generate Cyberpunk-Like Subtitles GITHUB.COM/ELANMART
csvkit: A Suite of CSV Utilities GITHUB.COM/WIRESERVICE
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