In this article we review last week’s Packt free ebook code challenge. We really scratched our own itch building both a notification service and an ebook download manager.
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Code Challenge 22 – Packt Free Ebook Web Scraper
By PyBites Team on 5 June 2017
Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week we will do some web scraping of Packt’s daily free ebook, sending out daily notifications. This week we even have a unique opportunity to sponsor the Python Community, read on … and happy coding!
Code Challenge 21 – Electricity Cost Calculation App – Review
By PyBites Team on 5 June 2017
In this article we review this week’s code challenge #21 for which we got some nice PRs.
Code Challenge 21 – Electricity Cost Calculation App
By PyBites Team on 29 May 2017
Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week we will get you to create a simple app to calculate the monetary cost of using an electrical device. Enjoy!
Code Challenge 20 – Object Oriented Programming Fun – Review
By PyBites Team on 29 May 2017
It’s review time again. Wow: challenge #20 already! We can’t believe we have worked through so many already. We also keep receiving amazing PRs, awesome!
Code Challenge 20 – Object Oriented Programming Fun
By PyBites Team on 22 May 2017
Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week we will let you experiment with Object Oriented Programming, an important skill and fundamental building block of (everthing-is-an-object) Python. Enjoy!
Code Challenge 19 – Post to Your Favorite API – Review
By PyBites Team on 22 May 2017
This week was pretty busy due to PyCon, but what an amazing conference! A lot to absorb which we will digest in the upcoming articles. First our regular schedule though: review of last week’s challenge: post to your favorite API.
Code Challenge 19 – Post to Your Favorite API
By PyBites Team on 15 May 2017
Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week part 2 of APIs: post to your favorite API. Enjoy
Code Challenge 18 – Get Recommendations – Review
By PyBites Team on 15 May 2017
Before moving onto the new challenge let’s review last week’s challenge. It’s never late to sign up, just fork our challenges repo and start coding.
Code Challenge 18 – Get Recommendations
By PyBites Team on 8 May 2017
Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week we’ll do another API exercise: you will parse your Twitter feed searching for book / movie / music / you-name-it recommendations. Can you create a simple ParrotRead? Enjoy