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Web design
adlibweb.
2 days ago
Web design

What Are the Top 10 Web Development Tools for Beginners?

Web developers design, code, and test websites using various tools and programming languages. The field is growing rapidly due to mobile device usage and E-commerce popularity. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 months ago
Web design

Which Programming Language Should I Learn First in 2024? - SitePoint

There are different levels of programming languages: low-level and high-level.
Low-level languages provide little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture. [ more ]
Rubyflow
3 months ago
Web design

Glimmer Goes Web!!!

Glimmer DSL for Web (Ruby in the Browser Web GUI Frontend Library) has had its 0.2.2 Beta Release.
The project aims to make Ruby in the Browser the simplest, most intuitive, and most productive experience in frontend development. [ more ]
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Python
Pycoders
3 days ago
Python

PyCoder's Weekly | Issue #625

Discover the power of Pydantic for data validation in Python. [ more ]
Peterbe
1 month ago
Python

Leibniz formula for in Python, JavaScript, and Ruby - Peterbe.com

Calculating π using Leibniz formula in Python, JavaScript, and Ruby.
Benchmarks showing performance of Python, JavaScript, Ruby, and Bun in calculating π. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Python

The Ultimate AI ChatGPT and Python Programming Bundle Is $30 This Week Only | Entrepreneur

Keeping up with technology is crucial for optimal business operations.
Investing in learning programming languages and AI tools can save time and money. [ more ]
Realpython
2 months ago
Python

BNF Notation: Dive Deeper Into Python's Grammar - Real Python

The Backus-Naur form (BNF) is a metasyntax notation for context-free grammars often used to describe the syntax of programming languages.
BNF consists of three core components: terminals, nonterminals, and rules.
BNF rules are used to specify the grammar of a language and validate the syntax of code. [ more ]
Mouse Vs Python
10 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Prabhu Ramachandran - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Prabhu Ramachandran (@prabhu_r) as our PyDev of the Week!Prabhu is a developer of PySPH and the Mayavi packages.Prabhu works for the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and speaks internationally at Python conferences.You can see what else Prabhu is up to over on GitHub.Let's spend a few moments getting to know Prabhu better!
Tall, Snarky Canadian
10 months ago
Python

Proposing a struct syntax for Python

Story time
When I go on vacation with a fellow Python developer, inevitably I will talk about Python.???? Back in September, Andrea and I drove the Cabot Trail with our friends Dusty and Jen, which led to a discussion about the statement and how Dusty and I both wished more people would use the syntax.
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Developer Tech News
2 days ago
Artificial intelligence

SAS unveils SAS Viya Workbench developer environment for building AI models - Developer Tech News

SAS Viya has expanded capabilities, including the general availability of SAS Viya Workbench for data preparation and AI model development. [ more ]
Developer Tech News
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

GitHub updates Innovation Graph with latest developer trends

AI tools like GitHub Copilot Chat are increasing project documentation.
Developers are exploring obscure languages like COBOL through platforms like Advent of Code. [ more ]
Medium
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

CodeLlama-34B Released by IBM

CodeLlama-34B by Meta AI, part of WatsonX, revolutionizes coding with 34 billion parameters across multiple programming languages.
CodeLlama-34B offers autonomous code writing, code understanding, and productivity enhancement features for developers. [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Do developers still need to learn programming languages in the age of AI?

AI and generative AI tools are influencing the future of programming languages and software development.
Nvidia CEO believes future generations may not need to learn traditional programming languages due to AI advancements. [ more ]
DevOps.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

StarCoder2 LLMs Designed Specifically to Generate Code Arrive - DevOps.com

AI platform developed with 3 versions of LLMs by ServiceNow, Hugging Face, and NVIDIA.
StarCoder2 LLMs trained on 619 programming languages, capable of generating high-quality code and leveraging large datasets. [ more ]
TNW | Deep-Tech
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google releases Bard to the world - but leaves the EU behind

Story by During its I/O 2023 event yesterday, Google announced it had officially removed the waitlist for its AI-powered chatbot Bard and made the service available in 180 countries and territories.Sadly for most Europeans keen on testing the tech giant's contribution to the generative AI race, the countries of the European Union are not included in the list.
Geeky Gadgets
1 week ago
Web development

How to use ChatGPT to code any programming language

ChatGPT is a valuable AI tool for enhancing coding skills and streamlining development processes.
A strong foundation in programming languages like Python, Node.js, CSS, and HTML is essential for effectively using ChatGPT. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Best AI Programming Languages: Python, R, Julia & More

Python is a leading AI programming language due to its simplicity, libraries, and community support.
R and Julia excel in statistical analysis and high-performance computing for AI, catering to specific needs.
Choosing a language based on project requirements and developer expertise is crucial in AI development. [ more ]
Nedbatchelder
1 month ago
Python

Does Python have pointers?

Python variables are essentially pointers to objects.
Python lacks explicit pointer manipulation functions. [ more ]
Sitepoint
2 months ago
JavaScript

JavaScript vs Python: Which One Should You Learn First? - SitePoint

JavaScript is the most popular programming language, followed closely by Python.
JavaScript is commonly used for client-side web development, while Python is used for a wide range of applications. [ more ]
Medium
3 months ago
Data science

Beyond Python and R: Exploring Diverse Programming Languages in Data Science

Python and R have been the dominant programming languages in data science, but there is a growing trend of using alternative languages.
Alternative languages like Julia, Scala, Java, and SQL are gaining popularity for their unique strengths in data science tasks. [ more ]
Medium
3 months ago
Data science

Beyond Python and R: Exploring Diverse Programming Languages in Data Science

Python and R have been the dominant programming languages in data science, but there is a growing trend of using alternative languages.
Alternative languages like Julia, Scala, Java, and SQL are gaining popularity for their unique strengths in data science tasks. [ more ]
DevOps.com
2 weeks ago
Ruby on Rails

The Ruby on Rails Resurgence - DevOps.com

Ruby combines functional and imperative programming to create an easy-to-use, powerful language where everything is an object.
Ruby on Rails surged in popularity during the 2000s and early 2010s, driving fast web application development. [ more ]
Artima
2 weeks ago
Scala

The Autoproxy Plugin - Part I

Code passes through various error detection techniques before production, leading to a difference in defect rates for fresh code and production code.
Defect rates seem consistent across programming languages, highlighting the importance of reducing the number of lines of code to decrease errors. [ more ]
Medium
2 months ago
Scala

Static, Dynamic, and the Typing Spectrum: Programming Uncovered

Statically typed languages like Java and C# require developers to define the type of variables upfront, leading to early detection of type errors.
Dynamically typed languages like Python, Ruby, and JavaScript infer types at runtime, providing more coding flexibility. [ more ]
Alvinalexander
2 months ago
Scala

Use the Linux sed command to modify HTML content

Developers can use a source code warehouse to easily find examples from open source projects in various programming languages.
Using sed script, unwanted characters in source code files can be replaced to prevent HTML document havoc. [ more ]
Speaker Deck
10 months ago
Scala

Adventures in the land of Language Servers

Have you ever wondered how your editors and IDEs are able to support so many programming languages?Perhaps you've been thinking about designing your own language and wanted to know how you can give it editor support?This talk is for you - I've spent over a year building a small language and integrating it with code editors, and I'd like to share some of the challenges I've faced, as well as lessons I've learned in that time.
scala
Artima
2 weeks ago
Scala

A (Brief) History of Object-Functional Programming

Scala evolved from a risky, new language to a mature and widely-used option.
Programming languages evolve through a process of artificial selection and hybrid vigor. [ more ]
Medium
3 weeks ago
Scala

A quick overview of access modifiers in Scala

Scala access modifiers resemble Java's but have additional levels.
Scala defaults to public access, unlike Java's package private default. [ more ]
Medium
3 months ago
Data science

Beyond Python and R: Exploring Diverse Programming Languages in Data Science

Python and R have been the dominant programming languages in data science, but there is a growing trend of using alternative languages.
Alternative languages like Julia, Scala, Java, and SQL are gaining popularity for their unique strengths in data science tasks. [ more ]
medium.com
3 months ago
Scala

Comparing Scala, Java, Kotlin, and Go: A Comprehensive Overview

1. JVM languages like Scala, Java, and Kotlin share some underlying mechanics and support OOP principles.
2. Scala integrates both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms, while Java and Kotlin have a similar syntax but with additional features like null safety and extension functions. [ more ]
medium.com
3 months ago
Scala

Comparing Scala, Java, Kotlin, and Go: A Comprehensive Overview

1. JVM languages like Scala, Java, and Kotlin share some underlying mechanics and support OOP principles.
2. Scala integrates both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms, while Java and Kotlin have a similar syntax but with additional features like null safety and extension functions. [ more ]
morescala
Josh Collinsworth
1 month ago
Web development

The quiet, pervasive devaluation of frontend

Frontend practice is being devalued and trivialized.
CSS is often criticized as unmaintainable and not a real programming language. [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
1 month ago
Web development

Why PHP continues to be a popular but divisive programming language

PHP is a persistent programming language with a long-standing presence in the industry.
Despite criticisms, PHP remains actively supported and updated, with major companies like Facebook, Microsoft, and Wikipedia still using it prominently. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 months ago
Web development

Which Programming Language Should I Learn First in 2024? - SitePoint

There are different levels of programming languages: low-level and high-level.
Low-level languages provide little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 months ago
Web development

Which Programming Language Should I Learn First in 2024? - SitePoint

There are different levels of programming languages: low-level and high-level.
Low-level languages provide little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 months ago
Web development

Which Programming Language Should I Learn First in 2024? - SitePoint

There are different levels of programming languages: low-level and high-level.
Low-level languages provide little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture. [ more ]
Rubyflow
3 months ago
Web development

Glimmer Goes Web!!!

Glimmer DSL for Web (Ruby in the Browser Web GUI Frontend Library) has had its 0.2.2 Beta Release.
The project aims to make Ruby in the Browser the simplest, most intuitive, and most productive experience in frontend development. [ more ]
New Relic
1 month ago
DevOps

Dude, Where's My Error?

Go discourages excessive labeling of ordinary errors as exceptional.
OpenTelemetry helps with standardized error reporting across microservices in different languages. [ more ]
Amazon Web Services
1 month ago
DevOps

Infrastructure as Code development with Amazon CodeWhisperer | Amazon Web Services

AWS announced IaC support for CodeWhisperer at re:Invent 2023
CodeWhisperer supports various languages for IaC like YAML, JSON, Typescript, Python, and HCL [ more ]
Azure DevOps Blog
2 months ago
DevOps

New version of Publish Code Coverage Results task - Azure DevOps Blog

The V2 version of the publish code coverage results task in Azure Pipelines offers support for more formats of code coverage results and programming languages.
Users are encouraged to migrate from the V1 task to the V2 task to take advantage of new features and support for additional code coverage result formats. [ more ]
Amazon Web Services
5 months ago
DevOps

Managing AWS Lambda runtime upgrades | Amazon Web Services

AWS Lambda supports multiple programming languages through the use of runtimes.
Lambda is deprecating a number of popular runtimes triggered by end of life of upstream language versions and Amazon Linux 1.
Lambda helps manage runtime deprecations and upgrades by tracking which runtimes you are using and providing notifications. [ more ]
New Relic
10 months ago
DevOps

OpenTelemetry for Full-Stack JavaScript

If you're using a JavaScript stack like PostgreSQL, Express, React, and Node.js (PERN) to deploy full-stack web development, you might be considering options for monitoring your web application.You've already chosen to use PostgreSQL as the database, Express as the web application framework for Node.js, and React as the UI framework, because they all play nicely together -so well that PERN is one of the most common stacks in web development.
DevOps.com
11 months ago
DevOps

New Relic Report Surfaces Spike in Amazon JDK Usage

By: Mike Vizard on
An analysis of the Java applications observed by New Relic showed nearly one-third of organizations (31%) are using the Amazon Java development kit (JDK) compared to 28% using the Oracle JDK as more Java applications are built and deployed in the cloud.The report also found the number of Java applications running in containers is remaining steady year-over-year at 70%.
TNW | Future-Of-Work
1 month ago
Software development

5 ways to boost your salary as a software developer in 2024

Generative AI models and no-code/low-code tools are evolving, potentially impacting software development careers.
High-paying programming languages like Java, C#, Python, and more can help software developers secure top roles. [ more ]
Nextgov.com
1 month ago
Software development

White House urges software developers to use memory-safe programming languages

Manufacturers urged to use programming languages with internal guardrails to prevent hacker exploits
Memory safety in programming crucial in preventing cyberattacks [ more ]
Berlin Startup Jobs
1 month ago
Software development

Job Vacancy: Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) // 3T Software Labs | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

3T is a leading force in NoSQL innovation with a focus on tools like MongoDB IDE.
They are actively seeking a Senior Software Developer to contribute to product development. [ more ]
Sitepoint
3 months ago
Software development

Which Programming Language Should I Learn First in 2024? - SitePoint

There are different levels of programming languages: low-level and high-level.
Low-level languages provide little or no abstraction from a computer's instruction set architecture. [ more ]
Nextgov.com
4 months ago
Software development

U.S., global partners, ask software companies to focus on memory-safe code

The US and its allies have released joint guidance on patching memory safety vulnerabilities in networks.
The guidance recommends the migration to memory safe programming languages to prevent vulnerabilities. [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
4 months ago
Software development

7 most in-demand programming languages for 2024

Python is a versatile and in-demand programming language, particularly useful for AI and automation tasks.
Java remains a solid and steady performer and is widely used in web development, cloud computing, and enterprise tools. [ more ]
Medium
1 month ago
JavaScript

JavaScript || TypeScript : What's Better For You

JavaScript is a versatile scripting language used for interactive web applications.
TypeScript, with static typing, enhances code quality and error detection in large projects. [ more ]
InfoWorld
1 month ago
JavaScript

What is JavaScript? The full-stack programming language

JavaScript is the most in-demand language in 2023, with 29% of job offers requiring experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.
JavaScript is widely used for interactive or animated content on webpages and extends beyond browsers to servers and cloud-based applications. [ more ]
InfoQ
1 month ago
JavaScript

What's New in PHP 8.3

PHP 8.3 extends the features introduced in earlier 8.x versions.
New attribute explicitly marks an overriding method. [ more ]
CodeProject
4 months ago
JavaScript

Smallscript - A Smalltalk-Inspired Scripting Language

The author is interested in Smalltalk and compares other languages to its minimal syntax.
The author is frustrated with Python's quirks and suggests creating a new scripting language inspired by Smalltalk. [ more ]
MUO
11 months ago
JavaScript

Working With the Node.js Util Module

The util module provides a set of utilities that you can use to debug, inspect, and format data in Node.js applications.Delve into the different functions of the util module and explore some examples to help you leverage these tools.Logging With More Convenience
Logging refers to recording important information or events, such as variable values, error messages, and execution flow, that occur within a software application.
LogRocket Blog
11 months ago
JavaScript

Using modern decorators in TypeScript - LogRocket Blog

The State of Developer Ecosystem 2022 crowned TypeScript the fastest-growing programming language.It's not hard to see why.This popular superset of JavaScript provides type-checking, enums, and other enhancements.But often, TypeScript introduces long-awaited features that are not yet part of the ECMAScript standard that JavaScript relies on.
ReadWrite
1 month ago
Information security

The NSA list of memory-safe programming languages has been updated

Memory-safe programming languages are recommended to prevent security vulnerabilities.
C and C++ do not fall under the category of memory-safe languages, posing security risks. [ more ]
Nextgov.com
4 months ago
Information security

U.S., global partners, ask software companies to focus on memory-safe code

The US and its allies have released joint guidance on patching memory safety vulnerabilities in networks.
The guidance recommends the migration to memory safe programming languages to prevent vulnerabilities. [ more ]
Nextgov.com
4 months ago
Information security

U.S., global partners, ask software companies to focus on memory-safe code

The US and its allies have released joint guidance on patching memory safety vulnerabilities in networks.
The guidance recommends the migration to memory safe programming languages to prevent vulnerabilities. [ more ]
performance
Medium
2 months ago
Scala

Comparing Kotlin, Go (Golang), Rust, Scala, and Perl Programming Languages

Kotlin, Go (Golang), Rust, Scala, and Perl are programming languages that offer unique features and cater to different niches in programming.
Syntax and ease of learning vary among these languages, with Kotlin being concise, Go focusing on simplicity, Rust emphasizing safety and performance, Scala combining object-oriented and functional programming, and Perl being flexible but cryptic to newcomers. [ more ]
Medium
10 months ago
Vue

Serverless Functions and Cron Jobs for Efficient Task Scheduling

I was asked to add couple of fields and change some existing fields in the invoice that will be generated after payment and also make a template generator for handling various emails that has be send to client based on some logic.While going through the codebase, I case across many new concepts like, Serverless functions, cron jobs, schedulers etc.
Mouse Vs Python
10 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Daniel Alejandro Mesejo-Leon - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Daniel Alejandro Mesejo-León (@ searchsort) as our PyDev of the Week!Daniel is the creator of the trex package, which is used for efficient keyword extraction using RegEx.You can see what else Daniel is up to by checking out his GitHub profile.Let's spend some time getting to know Daniel better!
Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc):
My name is Daniel Mesejo.
LogRocket Blog
11 months ago
JavaScript

Mocking in Rust: Mockall and alternatives - LogRocket Blog

Testing is an integral part of software engineering.For beginners, writing a test case makes sure that your code does exactly what you expect it to do.Every programming language has various frameworks that help you test your code.Small pet projects can get away with not having testing in place, but as an application scales, you run into the risk of hitting a wall where you become paranoid after you push a new feature to production.
Mouse Vs Python
11 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: James Bednar - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome James Bednar (@JamesABednar) as our PyDev of the Week! James works at Anaconda as a manager of the Holoviz, a popular data visualization package for Python.If you'd like to see what else James is working on, you should check out his GitHub profile.Let's spend some time getting to know James better!
Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc):
I've always wanted to figure out how things work, mainly to fix them or make them work better.
Mouse Vs Python
1 year ago
Python

ArcticDB and Python - An Interview with Gary Collier - Mouse Vs Python

The Man Group, contacted me about their Python product, ArcticDB.If you go to ArcticDB's documentation, you'll learn that it is Man Group's high-performance Python-native DataFrame database.Gary Collier, CTO of Man Alpha Technology, agreed to do an interview with me about ArcticDB.Here it is:
Can you give us some background information about ArcticDB?
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Talkpython
4 months ago
Python

Python = Syntactic Sugar?

Syntactic sugar refers to syntax in a programming language that makes it easier to read or express.
Brett Cannon has spent 2 years studying and writing about Python's sweet language features. [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
4 months ago
Web development

7 most in-demand programming languages for 2024

Python is a versatile and in-demand programming language, particularly useful for AI and automation tasks.
Java remains a solid and steady performer and is widely used in web development, cloud computing, and enterprise tools. [ more ]
TNW | Future-Of-Work
4 months ago
Web development

7 most in-demand programming languages for 2024

Python is a versatile and in-demand programming language, particularly useful for AI and automation tasks.
Java remains a solid and steady performer and is widely used in web development, cloud computing, and enterprise tools. [ more ]
Medium
4 months ago
Scala

Recursion and Tail Recursion in Scala : An easy step by step guide.

Recursive functions call themselves to solve a problem
Tail recursion is a better version of recursion [ more ]
Medium
4 months ago
Scala

Recursion and Tail Recursion in Scala : An easy step by step guide.

Recursive functions call themselves to solve a problem
Tail recursion is a better version of recursion [ more ]
Pocoo
4 months ago
Python

Untyped Python: The Python That Was

Python typing has faced skepticism due to its complexity and interaction issues.
The conflict between the philosophy of Python and the concept of typing has been ongoing.
Using languages like Java was more conventional for web application projects in the past. [ more ]
InfoQ
5 months ago
Angular

Build Features Faster With WebAssembly Components

Using different programming languages in the same build process can be complicated and require CFFI bindings.
The choice of programming language can lead to silos and dependencies on specific frameworks and libraries. [ more ]
blog.bitsrc.io
10 months ago
Vue

How I've set up eslint and prettier in Angular 16 and why I did that.

Photo by Christopher Gower on Unsplash Did you ever spend time discussing how your code should be displayed during code review?Where to enter a new line, what is the ideal indentation?Do you ever want to preserve these settings between different code editors?Do you ever wanted your code to be statically verified almost instantly (on file save :-))?
Ars Technica
10 months ago
OMG science

Google's DeepMind develops a system that writes efficient algorithms

1. Google's DeepMind AI has developed a system that is capable of writing efficient algorithms.
2. This system works by analyzing existing algorithms and then writing new ones that are more efficient.
3. This is an important development in the field of AI, as it could potentially lead to improved computer performance and better problem-solving capabilities. [ more ]
Mouse Vs Python
10 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Draga Doncila Pop - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Draga Doncila Pop as our PyDev of the Week!Draga is a core developer of the napari package, which is a multi-dimensional image viewer for Python.Draga also speaks at Python conferences about Python and data visualization.You can see what else Draga is up to by visiting Draga's GitHub profile.
TechRepublic
10 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google Bard cheat sheet: What is Bard, and how can you access it?

Bard is Google's artificial intelligence chatbot which generates responses to user-provided natural language prompts.In response to a prompt, Bard can pull information from the internet and present a response.The large language model behind Bard delivers the response in natural language - in contrast to a standard Google search, where a result consists of a snippet of information or a list of links.
TechRepublic
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

6 Google Bard enhancements worth exploring

Now more widely available, Bard can not only help with programming and Google Sheets functions but also make it easy to move a response into Gmail or a Google Doc.Bard, an experimental chat system from Google, provides responses to prompts.It conveys content in conventional language, unlike a Google keyword search that delivers a result built around links.
Theregister
11 months ago
Python

Rye hopes to make Python setup and packaging less fraught

The recent debut of a Python tool called Rye has raised hopes that the programming language's long standing setup and packaging shortcomings may be solvable.Rye, a personal project developed by Armin Ronacher, an open source developer and creator of the Python web framework Flask, addresses two issues: bootstrapping (setup) and packaging.
Mouse Vs Python
11 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Steven Diamond - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Steven Diamond as our PyDev of the Week!Steven is a core developer of CVXPY, a convex optimization package for Python.Steven has also been an instructor at Stanford.You can see what else Steven has been up to by checking out Steven's website.Let's spend some time getting to know Steven better!
Stack Abuse
10 months ago
Python

How to Remove Whitespaces from a String in Python

Introduction
In programming, data often doesn't come in a neat, ready-to-use format.This is particularly true when we deal with strings, which often need to be cleaned, formatted, or manipulated in some way before they can be used effectively.One common issue we encounter is the presence of unwanted whitespaces - extra spaces, tabs, or newlines that can interfere with the way the string is processed or displayed.
Medium
10 months ago
Data science

Google Unveils PaLM 2: A Versatile Language Model Integrated Into Google Products

Google has taken a major step forward in the AI gold rush with the introduction of PaLM 2, the second generation of its large-scale language model.PaLM 2, powered by the innovative Carbon AI control system, brings human-like intelligence to Google's products and services, including Bard, Gmail, and Google Docs.
Medium
11 months ago
Data science

Python Software Foundation Concerned About "Unintended Consequences" of Proposed EU Law

In a blog post by the Python Software Foundation, the group outlines concerns about the EU's Cyber Resilience Act and Product Liability Act.Though they make clear that the foundation is in support of the state goals of the policies.They worry about the effects of these proposals on the health of open-source communities.
Medium
1 year ago
Data science

Announcing the ODSC East 2023 Preliminary Schedule

ODSC East 2023 is still a bit over a month away, but we're excited to be able to share our Preliminary Schedule with you!You can find the schedule here on our website, but be sure to read on for a breakdown of what you can expect from each day.Day 0 of ODSC East 2023 will be exclusive to Mini-Bootcamp and VIP pass holders, and will be a virtual-only day comprising the first bootcamp sessions of the week.
Mouse Vs Python
10 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Benjamin Bennett Alexander - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Benjamin Bennett Alexander (@RealBenjizo ) as our PyDev of the Week!Benjamin is the author of 50 Days of Python: A Challenge a Day and Master Python Fundamentals and other books.You can catch up with Benjamin over on Medium.Let's spend a few moments getting to know Benjamin better!
Stack Abuse
11 months ago
Python

How to Convert Tuple Pairs to a Dictionary in Python

Introduction
One of the key aspects of Python is its ability to handle and manipulate different data structures efficiently.Among these data structures, tuples and dictionaries stand out as widely used and flexible options.Tuples are immutable, ordered collections of elements, enclosed in parentheses.
Mouse Vs Python
11 months ago
Python

PyDev of the Week: Thomas Fan - Mouse Vs Python

This week we welcome Thomas Fan (@thomasjpfan) as our PyDev of the Week!Thomas is a core developer of the scikit-learn, a machine learning package for Python.If you'd like to see what else Thomas is up to you can check out Thomas's website or his GitHub profile.Let's take a few moments to get to know Thomas better!
Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc):
I am a Staff Software Engineer at Quansight Labs, which aims to sustain and grow community-driven PyData open-source projects.
Stack Abuse
11 months ago
Python

Guide to Lists in Python

Introduction
Python, as one of the most versatile and widely-used programming languages, boasts a plethora of built-in data structures that make it an excellent choice for developers of all skill levels.One such data structure is the list.It is one of the most powerful and flexible data structures in Python.
Source
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

The art of the prompt: How to get the best out of generative AI - Source

"I compare it to the early days of search engines - there was an art to choosing the right keywords to get good results and, over time, both the users and the search engine got better at understanding each other," she said."This is the same paradigm.Over time, both we as users and the machine learning models will understand each other better."
PythonForBeginners.com
11 months ago
Python

Working With TOML Files in Python - PythonForBeginners.com

We use different configuration file formats to store configuration data for our software systems.In this article, we will discuss how to work with TOML configuration files in Python.What is The TOML File Format?TOML stands for Tom's Obvious, Minimal Language.It is a file format used for storing configuration data.
Theregister
11 months ago
Software development

Python tops usage and pay in survey of software developers

Python is still a top choice for software developers, beating out other programming languages, according to a widely respected industry poll.CodeSignal's 2023 State of Engineer Hiring Survey report found that Python (specifically Python 3) dominated as the most frequently used language, and highest paying, among the more than 2,800 devs surveyed, with a 16-point lead over the second most popular language, Java.
Pythonmorsels
11 months ago
Python

How to assign a variable in Python

Trey Hunner Python 3.7-3.11*

How can you assign a variable in Python?An equals sign assigns in Python
In Python, the equal sign (=) assigns a variable to a value:
This is called an assignment statement.We've pointed the variable count to the value 4.
We don't have declarations or initializations
Some programming languages have an idea of declaring variables.
Zero To Mastery
11 months ago
Python

[April 2023] Python Monthly Newsletter | Zero To Mastery

41st issue!If you missed the previous ones, you can read all the previous issues of my monthly Python newsletter here.If it's your first time here... (otherwise, skip this part)
Being a Python developer is a fantastic career option.Python is now the most popular language with lots of growing job demand (especially in the fields of Web, Data Science and Machine Learning).
Cointelegraph
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

7 popular tools and frameworks for developing AI applications

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field with numerous applications, including computer vision, natural language processing (NLP) and speech recognition.To develop these AI applications, developers use various tools and frameworks that provide a comprehensive platform for building and deploying machine learning models.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Watch an A.I. Learn to Write by Reading Nothing but Jane Austen

The core of an artificial intelligence program like ChatGPT is something called a large language model: an algorithm that mimics the form of written language.While the inner workings of these algorithms are notoriously difficult to decipher, the basic idea behind them is surprisingly simple.They are trained on mountains of internet text, by going through them a few sentences or paragraphs at a time, repeatedly guessing the next word (or word fragment) and then grading themselves against the real thing.
Amazon Web Services
11 months ago
JavaScript

10 ways to build applications faster with Amazon CodeWhisperer | Amazon Web Services

Amazon CodeWhisperer is a powerful generative AI tool that gives me coding superpowers.Ever since I have incorporated CodeWhisperer into my workflow, I have become faster, smarter, and even more delighted when building applications.However, learning to use any generative AI tool effectively requires a beginner's mindset and a willingness to embrace new ways of working.
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