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Hi Pythonistas, this is a very special edition! Today, the 10th of November, we launch our first Live Code Challenge. We partnered up with Python Alicante and we will be hosting this code challenge with them at the University of Alicante. If you don’t happen to live in Alicante but do want to code today 10am-13pm CET you are more than welcome to join this Gitter channel.

Code Challenges

Code Challenge 28 – Integrate a Bokeh Chart Into Flask – Review

By PyBites Team on 24 July 2017

In this article we review last week’s Integrate a Bokeh Chart Into Flask code challenge. We got some really nice submissions to share …

Code Challenges

Code Challenge 28 – Integrate a Bokeh Chart Into Flask

By Michael Herman on 18 July 2017

Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! We are delighted to have Michael Herman (Real Python) deliver this week’s challenge. Prepare to learn some useful new skills and above all have fun!

Code Challenges

Code Challenge 27 – PRAW: The Python Reddit API Wrapper

By PyBites Team on 11 July 2017

Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! Love or hate Reddit, it has a lot of good data to work with. This week we have you write an app of your choice using the Reddit API. Have fun!

Code Challenges

Code Challenge 23 – Challenge Estimated Time API – Review

By PyBites Team on 18 June 2017

In this article we review last week’s Challenge Estimated Time API. This was a cool challenge and we implemented it using Github’s awesome platform and API.

Testing

Parsing Twitter Geo Data and Mocking API Calls by Example

By Bob Belderbos on 17 June 2017

“Is this Bob or Julian?!” … yeah tweeting from our shared @pybites Twitter account can be confusing! So I made a little script to parse the location of our tweets. Then I extended it to make it testable. I wrote a decorator to cache a couple of API outputs to be used with the unittest.mock patch decorator I learned about. A simple script turned into a good learning exercise.

Code Challenges

Code Challenge 23 – Challenge Estimated Time API

By PyBites Team on 13 June 2017

Hi Pythonistas, a new week, a new ‘bite’ of Python coding! This week we will give you the opportunity to enhance our challenge platform by creating a simple API to track how much time our challenges take (and possibly other metadata).