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 always always looking for awesome JS or Python Developers, slack @dgmouris
- 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
PyConBy (Belarus), 13 March 2021 https://by.pycon.org/
For more events you can check out https://www.python.org/events/
News
- Django 3.1.6, 3.0.12, 2.2.18 released
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/3.1/releases/3.1.6/ -
Pep 634 Structural matching
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0634/ -
Python 3.7.10 and 3.6.13 Security Updates Now Available
https://pythoninsider.blogspot.com/2021/02/python-3710-and-3613-security-updates.html -
Python turned 30 years old!
https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/20/python_at_30/ -
Python on Mars!
https://nasa.github.io/fprime/
Articles
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Processing Images in Python With Pillow
https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/45/ -
How to Speed up Scikit-Learn Model Training
https://medium.com/distributed-computing-with-ray/how-to-speed-up-scikit-learn-model-training-aaf17e2d1e1 -
Unraveling Python's Syntax to Its Core With Brett Cannon
https://realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/47/ -
Your Guide to Sorting Data in Python (Pandas)
https://realpython.com/pandas-sort-python/ -
Test Your Apps With Django
https://www.mattlayman.com/understand-django/test-your-apps/
>>> x = 1.1
>>> y = "why?"
>>> f'{x} - {y}'
'1.1 - why?'
>>> f'{x:0.2f} - {y}'
'1.10 - why?'
>>> f'{x:0.2f} - {y} - {33%7}'
'1.10 - why? - 5'Python Tip: Interpolated Strings
f'' strings will interpolate expressions you place within them!
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Today's Talks!
Basics of ML with Sci-kit Learn
Sharyar Memon
Next Meetup
April 5th 2021
We are looking for presenters
Message one of
@data-get, @dgmouris, @abram
on Dev Edmonton Slack
Beginners are encouraged!
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 next month and the month after!
And volunteers for: AV, Slides, Speaker Wrangling, Org-Committee
If you're interested reach out (on the slack):
@dgmouris @abramhindle @data-get
March 2021
By EdmontonPy
