Talk Python To Me

On the last episode, we explored Pyodide. A project whose goal is to bring the CPython scientific stack to the browser via WebAssembly.

25 Touko 201949min

It's been said that JavaScript is the assembly language of the web. But should you be required to write code in assembly language or JavaScript?

17 Touko 201957min

Many of you studied computer science at a University to get into programming and your careers. But I bet most of you came through some self-study or some sort of back door into the industry. I count myself among that crowd.

11 Touko 20191h 8min

How do you stay up on your Python skills. Many of us are self-starters and good at learning on our own or online with the video courses like the ones we have over at Talk Python. But sometimes, having everyone on your team go from zero to ready to work on a project is the best path. And that usually means in-person training.

2 Touko 20191h 7min

We all got a bit of a shock to the system when Guido van Rossum decided to step down as the leader and top decider of the Python language and CPython runtime. This happened due to many factors but was precipitated by the so- called walrus operator (PEP 572).

28 Huhti 20191h 7min

Are you going to PyCon (or a similar conference)? Join me and Kenneth Retiz as we discuss how to make the most of PyCon and what makes it special for each of us.

21 Huhti 20191h 10min

What if you could write standard numpy and pandas code but have it run on a distributed computing grid for incredible parallel processing right from Python? How about just splitting it across multiprocessing to escape the limitations of the GIL on your local machine? That's what Dask was built to do.

14 Huhti 201957min

Let's talk about running Django in production. On this episode, you'll meet Michael Herman who used to work on realpython.com and today is running testdriven.io. We also cover some of the tradeoffs of a set of microservices and a monolith and a round trip journey between them.

6 Huhti 201951min