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Python Bytes

383 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 205 ratings

Python Bytes is a weekly podcast hosted by Michael Kennedy and Brian Okken. The show is a short
discussion on the headlines and noteworthy news in the Python, developer, and data science space.

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#33 You should build an Alexa skill

July 06, 2017 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Linting as Lightweight Defect Detection for Python You should build an Alexa skill RISE Closer Checklist for Python libraries APIs Fades Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/33

#32 8 ways to contribute to open source when you have no time

July 01, 2017 08:00 - 23 minutes - 53.2 MB

Topics covered in this episode: [more] Introducing Dash Keeping Python competitive PyPI Quick and Dirty Minimal examples of data structures and algorithms in Python 8 ways to contribute to open source when you have no time NumPy receives first ever funding, thanks to Moore Foundation Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/32

#31 You should have a change log

June 21, 2017 08:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Topics covered in this episode: [more] TinyMongo A dead simple Python data validation library PuDB Analyzing Django requirement files on GitHub Changelogs Understanding Asynchronous Programming in Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/31

#30 You are not Google and other ruminations

June 15, 2017 08:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Problems and Solutions are different at different scales Introducing NoDB - a Pythonic Object Store for S3 Elizabeth for mock data What’s New In Python 3.7 * Hypothesis Testing* Heroku switching default to v3.6.1 Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/30

#29 Responsive Bar Charts with Bokeh, Flask, and Python 3

June 08, 2017 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Responsive Bar Charts with Bokeh, Flask and Python 3 Zappa Serverless Python Web Services Using a local cache for pip packages Building game AI using ML: Working with TensorFlow, Keras, and the Intel MKL in Python Debug Test Failures With Pdb Monitoring my VOIP provider with Home Assistant Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/29

#28 The meaning of _ in Python

June 02, 2017 08:00 - 20 minutes - 15 MB

Topics covered in this episode: [more] pep8.org: PEP 8 — the Style Guide for Python Code Tokio: Asyncio event loop written in Rust language Python Boilerplate Instagram switching to Python 3 on one branch The Meaning of Underscores in Python The future is looking bright for Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/28

#27 The PyCon 2017 recap and functional Python

May 25, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.5 MB

Topics covered in this episode: How to Create Your First Python 3.6 AWS Lambda Function How to Publish Your Package on PYPI Coconut: Simple, elegant, Pythonic functional programming Choose a licence Python for Scientists and Engineers Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/27

#26 How have you automated your life, or CLI, with Python?

May 19, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB

Topics covered in this episode: * Two part series on interactive terminal applications* How have you automated your life with python? Spelling with Elemental Symbols IDE's for beginners PDF Plumber Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/26

#25 Could we have more in-database machine learning please?

May 12, 2017 08:00 - 17 minutes - 11.6 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Python in SQL Server 2017: enhanced in-database machine learning Stack Overflow Trends tool We asked 20,000 people who they are and how they’re learning to code Beeware: A request for your help Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/25

#24 I have a local PyPI server and so do you!

May 03, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13 MB

Topics covered in this episode: * Learning Python Series by Doug Farrell, published on dbader.org* Geeking out in your older years Local package store Modifying the Python language in 6 minutes colorful Five steps to add the bling factor your Python package Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/24

#23 Can you grok the GIL?

April 26, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 14.1 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Grok the GIL - How to write fast and thread-safe Python The New NBA by Mark Cuban Ian Cordasco gets a Community Service Award from PSF Release of IPython 6.0 Testing & Packaging AWS Lambda adds Python 3.6 support Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/23

#22 PYTHONPATH considered harmful

April 18, 2017 08:00 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

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#21 Python has a new star framework for RESTful APIs

April 13, 2017 08:00 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

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#20 Finding similar but not identical images in 128 bits via Python

April 05, 2017 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

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#19 Put your Python dictionaries in a box and apparently Python is really wanted

March 27, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MB

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#18 Python 3 has some amazing types and you can now constructively insult your shell!

March 21, 2017 08:00 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

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#17 Google's Python is on fire and Simon says you have CPU load Pythonically

March 18, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

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#16 Postmodern Python and Open-source Financial Awards

March 07, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

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#15 Digging into Python packaging

February 28, 2017 08:00 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Topics covered in this episode: #6 Michael: Talk Python past, present, and future with Guido van Rossum Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/15

#14 Lots of Python style and Python 3000 is 3000 days old

February 22, 2017 08:00 - 15 minutes - 14.5 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Tiny Python 3.6 Notebook - Matt Harrison Oh no! This package is Python 2 only - Anthony Shaw Elements of Python Style - Andrew Montalenti Python 3 was exactly 3000 days old this past Sunday mongoaudit Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/14

#13 Python making the move to GitHub and Dropbox is stepping back from Pyston

February 14, 2017 08:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB

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#12 Expanding your Python mental model and serving millions of requests per second with Python

February 07, 2017 08:00 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Why Learn Python? Here Are 8 Data-Driven Reasons by Dan Bader A million requests per second with Python Python Top 10 Articles for the Past Year (v.2017) Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/12

#11 Django 2.0 is dropping Python 2 entirely, pipenv for profile functionality, and Pythonic home automation

January 31, 2017 08:00 - 20 minutes - 19.3 MB

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#10 Dismissing Python's Garbage Collection, PyPI Name Reservations, and Hackers Exfiltrate US Government Data to Save Itself

January 23, 2017 08:00 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

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#9 Walking with async coroutines, diving deep into requests, and a universe of options (for AIs)

January 17, 2017 08:00 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Talk CPython Internals and Learning Python with pythontutor.com Talk Write an Excellent Programming Blog Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/9

#8 Python gets Grumpy, avoiding burnout, Postman for API testing and more

January 10, 2017 08:00 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

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#7 Python 3.6 is out, Sanic is a blazing web framework, and are failing our open source infrastructure?

January 04, 2017 08:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

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#6 Python 3.6 is going to be awesome, Kite: your friendly co-developing AI

December 12, 2016 08:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

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#5 Legacy Python vs Python and why words matter and Request's 5 Whys retrospective

December 05, 2016 08:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MB

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#4 Python 3 is just fine for beginners thank you, q is awesome for debugging, and more

November 29, 2016 08:00 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MB

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#3 Python 3.6 is coming, and it's awesome plus superior text processing with Pynini

November 23, 2016 08:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Topics covered in this episode: Shipped: Parsing horrible things with Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/3

#2 PyCon, awesome python, python developer job prospects, and more

November 14, 2016 08:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Topics covered in this episode: T& Raphael Pierzina, on cookie cutter, pytest 3.0, and contributing to both: http://pythontesting.net/podcast/24-pytest-raphael-pierzina/ T& Dave Hunt, recorded. Hope to get that out this week. We talk about his work on Selenium, pytest-selenium, pytest-html, tox, and how Mozilla does some of it's testing with these tools. Extras Joke Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/2

#1 Intro to the show and pip 9 is out!

November 07, 2016 08:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

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