Real Python

Your AI shouldn't live in a browser tab. Pasting code between windows is integration work you're doing by hand: copying the traceback, re-explaining the project, reviewing output without enough context to trust it. The bottleneck isn't the model anymore, it's the loop you're stuck in. With Claude Code, the agent runs in your terminal. It reads your files and edits them directly. It runs your tests, sees the errors, and fixes them. It manages git, works across your whole codebase, and follows the conventions you write into a CLAUDE.md file. The models are the same. The workflow is different, and the difference shows up the first time you scaffold a project from a single prompt and watch it run. That's what our two-day live course teaches, hands-on. You'll build a Python CLI from an empty directory, debug it, extend it with a Textual dashboard, and turn the workflow into reusable skills you can apply to any project. Live course on Wed and Thu. https://lnkd.in/gvS-KzVn

🐍📺 Using .extend() [Video] #python

🐍📰 Turn Python bytes to strings, pick the right encoding, and validate results with clear error handling strategies #python

We surveyed 278 Python developers about how they use AI for coding. The pattern that emerged: AI is fine for snippets. It falls apart on real projects. 65% of respondents said the same thing in different words. They paste code into ChatGPT, get a fix for the small thing, then watch it break something else. The chat doesn't see their files, can't run their tests, and loses the architecture halfway through a long session. If that's where you've gotten stuck, the question isn't whether AI helps with code. It's whether you've outgrown the chat-window way of using it. Our two-day live Claude Code course is built around getting past that wall. You'll work with an AI agent that runs in your terminal, reads your codebase, runs your tests, and ships features end to end. Course starts Wednesday. https://lnkd.in/gvS-KzVn

Fire and Forget at Textual #python

🐍📰 Data Management With Python, SQLite, and SQLAlchemy In this tutorial, you'll learn how to store and retrieve data using Python, SQLite, and SQLAlchemy. By adding SQLAlchemy, you can work with data in terms of objects and methods #python

🐍 Python Term of the Day: Visual Studio Code (Code Editors & IDEs) A free, cross-platform source code editor. https://lnkd.in/gmJyd7fr

🐍📰 A New Python Packaging Council and Other News for May 2026 A new Python Packaging Council, PEP 803 stabilizes the free-threaded ABI, the incremental GC gets reverted, and Astral changes hands https://lnkd.in/gaxAMvV6

The Python developers shipping real projects with AI six months from now won't be the ones still pasting tracebacks into ChatGPT. Live 2-day course on Claude Code for Python devs. May 6–7: https://lnkd.in/gvS-KzVn

You spent 45 minutes this morning re-explaining your project to ChatGPT. You pasted in code. It suggested a fix. The fix broke something in a file ChatGPT never saw. You explained the broader architecture. It lost the thread. You started a new chat. You re-pasted everything. You got back a different answer that contradicted the first one. You closed the tab and fixed it yourself in twelve minutes. If this looks familiar, you're not alone. It's the chat ceiling. AI helps with snippets, but falls apart on real projects with files, tests, and structure it can't see. There's a different way to work, and it's the focus of our two-day live course on Claude Code for Python developers. You'll build a Python CLI from an empty directory using an AI agent that runs in your terminal, reads your files, edits them directly, runs your tests, and manages git. You'll leave with a working project, a portable toolkit of reusable skills, and a workflow you can apply to your own code on Friday. Course starts Wednesday. https://lnkd.in/gvS-KzVn