EdmontonPy
Inspired by the Python community, we hope to foster a strong, supportive, and proficient Python community in the Edmonton area.
Edmonton Python User Group
Web: EdmontonPy.com
Twitter: @EdmontonPy
Slack: devedmonton.slack.com
#meetup-edmontonpy
YouTube: Dev Edmonton
Jobs
Local
- QuoteToMe is hiring Senior and Intermediate Python Developers, slack @Andrew Langstone
- Let us know if you'd like to us to share a position in our news!
Online
- HNHiring.com: "Who is Hiring?" Scraper
- RemotePython.com
- RemoteOK.io
Looking for a job? Looking to hire great people?
Please visit #opportunities at devedmonton.slack.com
Events
PyCascades, 19 – 21 February 2021
https://2021.pycascades.com/
For more events you can check out https://www.python.org/events/
News
- Python is TIOBE's Programming Language of 2020 https://www.tiobe.com/tiobe-index/
- Django 3.1.5 released
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/releases/3.1.5/ - Top 10 Python Libraries of 2020
https://tryolabs.com/blog/2020/12/21/top-10-python-libraries-of-2020/
Articles
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Quantitative Economics with Python
https://python.quantecon.org/ -
Python Typing Resisting the Any Type
https://jaredkhan.com/blog/resist-the-any-type -
Django Admin Customization
https://realpython.com/courses/django-admin-customization/ -
Numpy Illustrated: The Visual Guide to Numpy
https://medium.com/better-programming/numpy-illustrated-the-visual-guide-to-numpy-3b1d4976de1d -
How Python Object system Works
https://tenthousandmeters.com/blog/python-behind-the-scenes-6-how-python-object-system-works/
import os
os.system('echo "hi"')
# print hi
os.system("pwd")
# current path you're running
os.system('ls')
# shows the files in the current folder
Python Tip: Running Shell Commands
You can run shell commands from your python environment!
Today's Talks!
How to conduct data science based on a business context
Jiaqiang Yi
Next Meetup
February 8th 2021
We are looking for presenters
Message one of
@data-get, @dgmouris, @abram
on Dev Edmonton Slack
Beginners are more than welcome!
Talks vary in topic, they just have to do with Python in some way. 🐍
Social Game
https://skribbl.io/
A pictionary-like game.
Go to the site
Type in a name and click "CREATE PRIVATE ROOM"
share the URL with your REMO.CO table!
Use your table local txt chat :)
P.S. We need talks for January and February!
And volunteers for: AV, Slides, Speaker Wrangling, Org-Committee
If you're interested reach out (on the slack):
@dgmouris @abramhindle @data-get
January 2020
By EdmontonPy
