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Computational Musicology For Python Programmers - E198

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Music is a part of every culture around the world and throughout history. Musicology is the study of that music from a structural and sociological perspective. Traditionally this research has been done in a manual and painstaking manner, but the advent of the computer age has enabled an…

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11 February 2019 | 00:47:49


Classic Computer Science For Pythonistas - E197

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Software development is a career that attracts people from all backgrounds, and Python in particular helps to make it an approachable occupation. Because of the variety of paths that can be taken it is becoming increasingly common for practitioners to bypass the traditional computer science…

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Software development is a career that…

04 February 2019 | 00:47:28


What You Need To Know About Open Source Licenses And Intellectual Property - E196

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As a developer and user of open source code, you interact with software and digital media every day. What is often overlooked are the rights and responsibilities conveyed by the intellectual property that is implicit in all creative works. Software licenses are a complicated legal domain in…

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As a developer and user of open source…

28 January 2019 | 01:02:58


Counteracting Code Complexity With Wily - E195

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As we build software projects, complexity and technical debt are bound to creep into our code. To counteract these tendencies it is necessary to calculate and track metrics that highlight areas of improvement so that they can be acted on. To aid in identifying areas of your application that…

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As we build software projects, complexity…

21 January 2019 | 00:36:18


Teaching Digital Archaeology With Jupyter Notebooks - E194

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Computers have found their way into virtually every area of human endeavor, and archaeology is no exception. To aid his students in their exploration of digital archaeology Shawn Graham helped to create an online, digital textbook with accompanying interactive notebooks. In this episode he explains how computational practices…

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Computers have found their way into virtually every area of human endeavor, and…

14 January 2019 | 00:49:35


Analyzing Satellite Image Data Using PyTroll - E193

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Every day there are satellites collecting sensor readings and imagery of our Earth. To help make sense of that information, developers at the meteorological institutes of Sweden and Denmark worked together to build a collection of Python packages that simplify the work of downloading and processing satellite image data. In this…

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Every day there are satellites collecting sensor readings and imagery of our…

07 January 2019 | 00:43:58


Building GraphQL APIs in Python Using Graphene with Syrus Akbary - E192

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The web has spawned numerous methods for communicating between applications, including protocols such as SOAP, XML-RPC, and REST. One of the newest entrants is GraphQL which promises a simplified approach to client development and reduced network requests. To make implementing these APIs in Python easier, Syrus Akbary created…

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The web has spawned numerous methods for communicating between applications,…

31 December 2018 | 00:52:49


AIORTC: An Asynchronous WebRTC Framework with Jeremy Lainé - E191

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Real-time communication over the internet is an amazing feat of modern engineering. The protocol that powers a majority of video calling platforms is WebRTC. In this episode Jeremy Lainé explains why he wrote a Python implementation of this protocol in the form of AIORTC. He also discusses how it works, how you can use it in…

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Real-time communication over the internet is an amazing feat of modern…

24 December 2018 | 00:40:51


Polyglot: Multi-Lingual Natural Language Processing with Rami Al-Rfou - E190

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Using computers to analyze text can produce useful and inspirational insights. However, when working with multiple languages the capabilities of existing models are severely limited. In order to help overcome this limitation Rami Al-Rfou built Polyglot. In this episode he explains his motivation for creating a natural language…

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Using computers to analyze text can produce useful and inspirational insights.…

17 December 2018 | 00:43:42


Gnocchi: A Scalable Time Series Database For Your Metrics with Julien Danjou - E189

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Do you know what your servers are doing? If you have a metrics system in place then the answer should be “yes”. One critical aspect of that platform is the timeseries database that allows you to store, aggregate, analyze, and query the various signals generated by your software and hardware. As the size and…

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Do you know what your servers are doing? If you have a metrics system in place…

10 December 2018 | 00:39:16