Python Resources

Beginner Resources

• Official informal introduction to Python
• Switching to Python from another language
• Essential Reads for Any Python Programmer
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python
• Modules vs Packages
• What does "Pythonic" mean?
• Zen of Python
• PEP8 - Python Style Guide

Django Articles 🎸

• Go Fast With Django
• Modern JavaScript for Django Developers
• How to Safely Pass Data to JavaScript in a Django Template
• Django Views — The Right Way
• Django Model Behaviors
• Dockerizing Django with Postgres, Gunicorn, and Nginx
• Vue + Django — Best of Both Frontends
• Django Class Based Views Cheatsheet
• Django Testing Slides
• Django — Using Azure blob storage to handle static & media assets
• When a CTO Decides to Make a Wedding Website
• Contributing to classiness (in Django)
• Django subquery with aggregate

Testing

• “Don’t Mock What You Don’t Own” in 5 Minutes
• Playwright

Machine Learning

• Reinforcement Learning — Implement TicTacToe

Docker

• Production-ready Docker packaging for Python developers
• Configuring Gunicorn for Docker

Celery

• Blog about Celery best practices and tutorials
• Celery Tasks Checklist
• Celery Director

Books 📗

• Automate the Boring Stuff
• Speed Up Your Django Tests
• Mastering Python - Second Edition
• Boost Your Django DX
• CPython Internals: Your Guide to the Python 3 Interpreter

Miscellaneous

• Three Techniques for Inverting Control, in Python
• Introducing PyScript
• Raising exceptions or returning error objects in Python
• Dataclasses without type annotations
• Python Decorator Cheatsheet
• Teaching a kid to code with Pygame Zero
• Elegantly activating a virtualenv in a Dockerfile
• The Sheer Joy of Packaging!
• Conda: Myths and Misconceptions
• A Curious Course on Coroutines and Concurrency
• My Favourite Way To Start Data Tinkering Projects With Python