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Wherein I Make an Account of My Whereabouts
This is an intermission from our regular three-act Python play.

Benchmarking Python and Rust Async Web Server Performance
Benchmarks showing how Python’s Blacksheep and Uvicorn stack up to a Rust solution using Axum and Tokio.

Python Virtual Environments: Video Tutorial
This video shows you how to create virtual environments in Mac/Linux/Windows. We also include a demo of a new feature in VS Code that works great with them, so you don’t have to set up the interpreter.
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How To Use Docker Python Images and Docker Compose With Python
Docker and Python are two great tools that work great together to simplify the development and deployment of an application. Most of my readers are naturally already quite familiar with Python, and I’m sure most are familiar with Docker, but if you’re not, don’t worry. The answer to can you

Python String Examples: Tutorial and Practice Exercises
This comprehensive tutorials covers creating and using strings, string formatting, and exercises for beginners.

Python Classes Zero to Expert: A Tutorial with Exercises
Although it may not appear that way at first because of how well Python objects are integrated into the language, Python is a highly object-oriented language. We won’t stop to prove that yet, but we will toward the end of the article. Instead, because this article focuses on the needs

PyCharm vs. VS Code: Which Is Better and Why?
PyCharm and VS Code are two of the top choices for Python IDEs. Learn how they stack up for multiple different features in this in-depth comparison.

How to Work With Google Sheets In Python and Pandas
Working with spreadsheets in Python on your local machine is relatively simple. For example, Pandas can open a spreadsheet into a DataFrame using read_excel. To do this, Pandas relies on another package for reading and writing spreadsheets, openpyxl. Once you’ve installed this package using your favorite package manager, the process

Pandas Examples and Review Questions to Make You an Expert
Pandas is a hugely popular tool for data analysis and machine learning. It builds on the strengths and speed of Numpy to allow for mixed column types in a two-dimensional DataFrame that is indexable by column or row. As popular as it is, Pandas offers so many different ways to