About a year ago, smack in the middle of the pandemic, I turned to the internet for some retail therapy. I’m a musician, so my usual retail therapist of choice is Reverb.com; a sort of fancy Craigslist or eBay just for musicians. Every day, I... | Peter S... (more…)

This is a quick guide to Python’s asyncio module and is based on Python version 3.8. Introduction asyncio concurrent.futures Event Loop Awaitables Coroutines Tasks Futures Running an asyncio program Running Async Code in the REPL Use another Event Loo... (more…)

Looking at some “exciting” features landing in Python 3.8, I’m still disappointed and frustrated by the language… like by quite a few other languages. As an author of anothe… (more…)

In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to build a mobile application with Python and the Kivy GUI framework. You'll discover how to develop an application that can run on your desktop as well as your phone. Then, you'll package your app for iOS, ... (more…)

Exploring golang - can we ditch Python for go? And have we finally found a use case for go? Part 1 explores high-level differences between Python and go and gives specific examples on the two languages, aiming to answer the question based on Apache Beam a... (more…)