###// Python tips and tutorials
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A collection of not so obvious Python stuff you should know! [IPython nb]
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Python's scope resolution for variable names and the LEGB rule [IPython nb]
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Key differences between Python 2.x and Python 3.x [IPython nb]
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A thorough guide to SQLite database operations in Python [Markdown]
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Unit testing in Python - Why we want to make it a habit [Markdown]
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Installing Scientific Packages for Python3 on MacOS 10.9 Mavericks [Markdown]
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Sorting CSV files using the Python csv module [IPython nb]
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Using Cython with and without IPython magic [IPython nb]
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Parallel processing via the multiprocessing module [IPython nb]
###// Python and the web
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Creating internal links in IPython Notebooks and Markdown docs [IPython nb]
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Converting Markdown to HTML and adding Python syntax highlighting [Markdown]
###// Algorithms
The algorithms category was moved to a separate GitHub repository rasbt/algorithms_in_ipython_notebooks
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Sorting Algorithms [IPython nb]
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Linear regression via the least squares fit method [IPython nb]
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Dixon's Q test to identify outliers for small sample sizes [IPython nb]
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Sequential Selection Algorithms [IPython nb]
###// Benchmarks
For more recent benchmarks, please also see my separate
GitHub repository One-Python-benchmark-per-day
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Python benchmarks via
timeit[IPython nb] -
Least squares fit method for linear regression sped up via Cython [IPython nb]
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Benchmarks of different palindrome functions [IPython nb]
###// Other
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Happy Mother's Day [IPython nb]
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Numeric matrix manipulation - The cheat sheet for MATLAB, Python NumPy, R, and Julia [Markdown]
###// Useful scripts and snippets
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Shell script for prepending Python-shebangs to .py files.
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convert 'tab-delimited' to 'comma-separated' CSV files [IPython nb]
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A random string generator function
###// Links
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PyPI - the Python Package Index - the official repository for all open source Python modules and packages
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PEP 8 - The official style guide for Python code
// News
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Python subreddit - my favorite resource to catch up with Python news and great Python-related articles
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Python community on Google+ - a nice and friendly community to share and discuss everything about Python
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Python Weekly - A free weekly newsletter featuring curated news, articles, new releases, jobs etc. related to Python
// Resources for learning Python
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Learn Python The Hard Way - one of the most popular and recommended resources for learning Python
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Dive Into Python / Dive Into Python 3 - a free Python book for experienced programmers
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python - a free best-practice handbook for both novices and experts
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Think Python - How to Think Like a Computer Scientist - an introduction for beginners starting with basic concepts of programming
// My favorite Python projects and packages
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The IPython Notebook - an interactive computational environment for combining code execution, documentation (with Markdown and LateX support), inline plots, and rich media all in one document.
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SciPy Stack - Python packages (NumPy, pandas, SciPy, IPython, Matplotlib) for scientific computing
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Cython - C-extensions for Python, an optimizing static compiler to combine Python and C code
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Numba - an just-in-time specializing compiler which compiles annotated Python and NumPy code to LLVM (through decorators)