I finished reading Grokking Algorithms, it’s a very accessible resource for learning algorithms / data structures, highly recommended.
A great book that makes algorithms accessible
By Bob Belderbos on 3 January 2017
5 min guide to PEP8
By Bob Belderbos on 2 January 2017
Today a post on PEP8, the Style Guide for Python Code
Python Naming Conventions
By Julian Sequeira on 1 January 2017
Naming conventions can be tricky in Py. It’s good to make sure we’re all on the same page.
3.6 new features
By Bob Belderbos on 31 December 2016
Finally got a chance to look into Python 3.6’s new features. In this post some highlights and pointers.
Don’t Let Indentation Catch You Out
By Julian Sequeira on 30 December 2016
Python indentation can be a cruel mistress. Let’s get it right!
Automate Tweeting: how to build a Twitterbot
By Bob Belderbos on 29 December 2016
In this post I will show you how we automate part of our Twitter posting using feedparser and tweepy.
Learning from Python mistakes
By Bob Belderbos on 28 December 2016
In this post I summarize some great lessons Mike Pirnat shared in his free ebook ‘How to make mistakes in Python’
How to create a nice-looking HTML page of your Kindle book highlights (notes)
By Bob Belderbos on 26 December 2016
In this post I share a simple script to convert Bookcision JSON into a HTML page for your blog.
A Quick Automate the Boring Stuff Review
By Julian Sequeira on 26 December 2016
A quick review of the legendary free book, Automate the Boring Stuff.
Zip and ship, make an executable zipfile of your py project
By Bob Belderbos on 25 December 2016
In this post I show an example how you can distribute your code as an executable zipfile, a neat trick I discovered in Chapter 6 of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python