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Python Bytes

Michael Kennedy and Brian Okkenpythonbytes.fm
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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Episodes

#92 Will your Python be compiled?

Topics covered in this episode: IEEE Survey Ranks Programming Languages MyPyC Beyond Interactive: Notebook Innovation at Netflix How to create a Windows Service in Python An Overview of Packaging for Python PEP 505 -- None-aware operators Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/92...

Aug 25, 201827 minEp. 92

#91 Will there be a PyBlazor?

Topics covered in this episode: What makes the Python Cool Django 2.1 released Awesome Python Features Explained Using Harry Potter Executing Encrypted Python with no Performance Penalty icdiff and pytest-icdiff Will there be a PyBlazor? Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/91...

Aug 15, 201820 minEp. 91

#90 A Django Async Roadmap

Topics covered in this episode: Reproducible Data Analysis in Jupyter PySimpleGUI - For simple Python GUIs Useful tricks you might not know about Git stash A Django Async Roadmap pydub Molten: Modern API framework Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/90...

Aug 07, 201825 minEp. 90

#89 A tenacious episode that won't give up

Topics covered in this episode: tenacity Why is Python so slow? A multi-core Python HTTP server (much) faster than Go (spoiler: Cython) Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/89...

Aug 04, 201829 minEp. 89

#88 Python has brought computer programming to a vast new audience

Topics covered in this episode: Documenting Python Code: A Complete Guide Security vulnerability alerts for Python at Github How virtual environment libraries work in Python Learning (not) to Handle Exceptions Python has brought computer programming to a vast new audience Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/88...

Jul 27, 201823 minEp. 88

#86 Make your NoSQL async and await-able with uMongo

Topics covered in this episode: responses 29 common beginner Python errors on one page μMongo Basic Statistics in Python: Descriptive Statistics Strings and Character Data in Python PEP 572: Assignment expressions accepted Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/86...

Jul 13, 201826 minEp. 86

#85 Visually debugging your Jupyter notebook

Topics covered in this episode: the state of type hints in Python Flaskerizer PixieDebugger Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/85...

Jul 03, 201825 minEp. 85

#84 Vibora web framework: It's fast, async, and means viper

Topics covered in this episode: Correcting Documentation for a Deployed Python Package Flask Mega Tutorial pre-commit Python 3.7 release and PSF board members Vibora web framework Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/84...

Jun 28, 201826 minEp. 84

#83 from __future__ import braces

Topics covered in this episode: Code with Mu: a simple Python editor for beginner programmers. Python parenthesis primer Python for Qt Released Itertools in Python 3, By Example Python Sets and Set Theory Python 3.7 is coming soon ! Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/83...

Jun 22, 201829 minEp. 83

#82 Let's make a clear Python 3 statement

Topics covered in this episode: Building and Documenting Python REST APIs With Flask and Connexion MyPy + PyCharm Automatic code/doc conversion python3statement Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/82...

Jun 15, 201826 minEp. 82

#81 Making your C library callable from Python by wrapping it with Cython

Topics covered in this episode: Learning about Machine Learning Making your C library callable from Python by wrapping it with Cython Taming Irreversibility with Feature Flags (in Python) pretend: a stubbing library The official Flask tutorial An introduction to Python bytecode Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/81...

Jun 05, 201817 minEp. 81

#80 Dan Bader drops by and we found 30 new Python projects

Topics covered in this episode: Packaging Python Projects gidgethub — An async library for calling GitHub’s API pystemd PyCharm 2018.2 EAP 1 includes improved pytest support 30 amazing Python projects (2018 edition) Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/80...

May 29, 201831 minEp. 80

#79 15 Tips to Enhance your Github Flow

Topics covered in this episode: pytest 3.6.0 Hello Qt for Python MongoDB 4.0.0-rc0 available Pipenv review, after using it in production Pandas goes Python 3 only Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/79...

May 25, 201828 minEp. 79

#78 Setting Expectations for Open Source Participation

Topics covered in this episode: The Forgotten Optional else in Python Loops libraries.io The other (great) benefit of Python type annotations Setting Expectations for Open Source Participation ngrok Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/78...

May 18, 201826 minEp. 78

#77 You Don't Have To Be a Workaholic To Win

Topics covered in this episode: Why Senior Devs Write Dumb Code GeoAlchemy 2 You Don't Have To Be a Workaholic To Win: 13 Alternative Ways To Stand Out Project Beeware AppStore Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/77...

May 12, 201821 minEp. 77

#76 Goodbye zero-versioning

Topics covered in this episode: Unlearning toxic behaviors in a code review culture Flask 1.0 Released How to have a great first PyCon Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/76...

May 04, 201831 minEp. 76

#75 pypi.org officially launches

Topics covered in this episode: numba pip 10 is out ! Pandas only like modern Python Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/75...

Apr 28, 201820 minEp. 75

#74 Contributing to Open Source effectively

Topics covered in this episode: Contributing to Open Source effectively Jupyter, Mathematica, and the Future of the Research Paper Depression AI Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/74...

Apr 19, 201825 minEp. 74

#73 This podcast comes in any color you want, as long as it's black

Topics covered in this episode: Set Theory and Python Trio: async programming for humans and snake people black: The uncompromising Python code formatter gain: Web crawling framework based on asyncio Generic Function in Python with Singledispatch Unsync: Unsynchronizing async/await in Python 3.6 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/73...

Apr 12, 201819 minEp. 73

#72 New versioning: Episode 0.0.7.2 (with 72 releases)

Topics covered in this episode: ZeroVer: 0-based Versioning GitHub Security Alerts Detected over Four Million Vulnerabilities Markdown Descriptions on PyPI Concurrency comparison between NGINX-unit and uWSGI Loop better: A deeper look at iteration in Python Misconfigured Django Apps Are Exposing Secret API Keys, Database Passwords Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/72...

Apr 05, 201823 minEp. 72

#71 We can migrate to Python 3, careful please

Topics covered in this episode: The Conservative Python 3 Porting Guide World-Class Software Companies That Use Python Stop Writing Classes PyPi.org is alive pygame on pypy usable Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/71...

Mar 28, 201824 minEp. 71

#70 Have you seen my log? It's cute!

Topics covered in this episode: Online CookieCutter Generator cutelog – GUI for Python's logging module wagtail 2.0 peewee 3.0 is out Machine Learning Basics Cerberus Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/70...

Mar 23, 201816 minEp. 70

#69 Digging into StackOverflow's 2018 survey results

Topics covered in this episode: pynb: Jupyter Notebooks as plain Python code with embedded Markdown text Microsoft’s quantum computing language is now available for m acOS pytest talk in Spanish StackOverflow Developer Survey Results 2018 demoshell Clear statement on Python 2 EOL Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/69...

Mar 18, 201824 minEp. 69

#68 Python notebooks galore!

Topics covered in this episode: dumb-pypi Requests-HTML: HTML Parsing for Humans A phone number proxy Notebooks galore part 1: Datalore bellybutton Notebooks galore part 2 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/68...

Mar 06, 201819 minEp. 68

#67 Result of moving Python to Github

Topics covered in this episode: Building a blog with Pelican Notifiers Using Makefiles in Python projects Result of moving Python to Github Self-Deprecation Needs to Stop 5 speed improvements in Python 3.7 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/67...

Mar 01, 201822 minEp. 67

#66 Wait, NoSQL with ACID and transactions?

Topics covered in this episode: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Python 3 ScriptedForms MongoDB to add multi-document transactions and ACID Python packaging pitfalls Blogging principles pipenv is officially official Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/66...

Feb 23, 201822 minEp. 66

#65 Speed of your import statements affecting performance?

Topics covered in this episode: pygal : Simple Python Charting Thoughts on becoming a self-taught programming How to speed up Python application startup time (timing imports in 3.7) AnPyLar - The Python web front-end framework Migrating to Python 3 with pleasure Moving to Python 3 Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/65...

Feb 14, 201827 minEp. 65

#64 The GUI phoenix rises with wxPython

Topics covered in this episode: wxPython 4, Pheonix is now live and supports Python 3 typeshed Coverage 4.5 adds configurator plug-ins Python integrated into Unreal Engine Python 3.7.0b1 : Beta means we should be testing it!!! Releases abound! Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/64...

Feb 09, 201821 minEp. 64

#63 We're still on a desktop GUI kick

Topics covered in this episode: A brief tour of Python 3.7 data classes SQLite [The Databaseology Lectures - CMU Fall 2015] dryable : a useful dry-run decorator for python PEP Explorer - Explore Python Enhancement Proposals TKInter Tutorial Extras Joke See the full show notes for this episode on the website at pythonbytes.fm/63...

Feb 01, 201821 minEp. 63
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