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#Pybites

Deploying a FastAPI App as an Azure Function: A Step-by-Step Guide

In this article I will show you how to deploy a FastAPI app as a function in Azure. Prerequisites are that you have an Azure account and have the Azure CLI installed (see here). Setup Azure First you need to login to your Azure account: It should show your subscriptions and you select the one…
#FastAPI
By Bob Belderbos | Jun 17, 2024

Learn Python From Scratch: We Extended Our Newbie Bite Exercises From 25 to 50 🐍 📈

We are excited to announce that we’ve extended our Newbie Bites from 25 to 50 Python exercises! 🎉 The importance of exercising when learning how to code 💡 We’re so passionate about this new batch of exercises, because they require active engagement, and that’s so important when you learn how to code. Passive learning methods…
#News
By PyBites Team | Jun 18, 2024

What is the Repository Pattern and How to Use it in Python?

The repository pattern is a design pattern that helps you separate business logic from data access code. It does so by providing a unified interface for interacting with different data sources, bringing the following advantages to your system: A practical example Let’s use Python and sqlmodel (PyPI) to demonstrate this pattern: Note: In this implementation, we did…
#Concepts
By Bob Belderbos | Jun 20, 2024

Introducing eXact-RAG: the ultimate local Multimodal Rag

Exact-RAG is a powerful multimodal model designed for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). It seamlessly integrates text, visual and audio information, allowing for enhanced content understanding and generation. In the rapidly evolving landscape of the Large language model (LLM), the quest for more efficient and versatile models continues unabated. One of the latest advancements in this realm…
#Projects
By Marco Franzon | Jun 20, 2024

#Real Python

Build a Guitar Synthesizer: Play Musical Tablature in Python

In this tutorial, you'll build a guitar synthesizer using the Karplus-Strong algorithm in Python. You'll model vibrating strings, simulate strumming techniques, read musical notation and tablature, and apply audio effects. By the end, you'll have created a digital guitar that can play any song.
#intermediate #projects
By – | Jun 18, 2024

Creating Great README Files for Your Python Projects

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create, organize, and format high-quality README files for your Python projects.
#basics #best-practices #projects
By – | Jun 20, 2024

#Django Project – Weblog

DjangoCon US: Call for Venue Proposal 2025

By DjangoCon US Organizers | Jun 19, 2024

#PyCoders

Issue #634 – NumPy 2.0, Calendar Versioning, Mappings, and More

By – | Jun 18, 2024

#Photon Designer

Use Vue with Django (including Auth) in 15 mins 🍒

We'll create an app from scratch with a Vue.js frontend (including persistent user authentication) with Django in 10 minutes.
By Photon Designer | Jun 21, 2024

#Python Library

How to Publish a Python Package to PyPI

Do you have a Python package that you’d like to share with the world? You should publish it on the Python Package Index (PyPI). The vast majority of Python packages are published there. The PyPI team has also created extensive documentation to help you on your packaging journey. This article does not aim to replace […]
#intermediate #Python
By Mike | Jun 18, 2024

#Adam Johnson – Blogs

Python: Import by string with

Django and other frameworks often allow you to configure classes, functions, or modules to import using strings. To do the same in your own code, use pkgutil.resolve_name() from the standard library:
By Adam Johnson | Jun 17, 2024

Python: Fail in three characters with

Here’s a code snippet I type often:
By Adam Johnson | Jun 18, 2024

Django: Test for pending migrations

Django requires every change to model fields and meta classes to be reflected in database migrations. This applies even to things that don’t typically affect the database, such as Field.choices. When iterating on code, it’s easy to make a model change and forget to update the migrations accordingly. If you don’t have any protection, you might even deploy code that crashes due to out-of-date migrations!
By Adam Johnson | Jun 23, 2024

#Hashnode

How to Deploy your FastAPI Backend with PostgreSQL Database to Render

Introduction
FastAPI is a popular Python backend web development framework. Many Python developers use FastAPI to built Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and connect other backend infrastructure such as databases. FastAPI is suitable for API …
By Nick Odhiambo | Jun 19, 2024

Behind the Scenes of Coding

During my Outreachy experience, I often felt like a complete beginner. One of my first challenges was creating pull requests (PRs). As I started contributing to open-source projects, I quickly learned about the CI pipeline, which frequently popped up…
By Azhar Ismagulova | Jun 18, 2024

Django o Flask: ¿Cuál elegir para tu proyecto web?

Cuando se trata de desarrollar aplicaciones web con Python, dos de las opciones más populares son Django y Flask. Ambos frameworks tienen sus propias ventajas y desventajas, y la elección entre ellos depende en gran medida de la naturaleza de tu proy…
By Jorge Leonardo Cespedes Tapia | Jun 22, 2024

End-to-End CI/CD Pipeline on AWS for a Flask Application

Creating a robust Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline is crucial for modern software development. This blog outlines a detailed step-by-step process to set up an end-to-end CI/CD pipeline for a Python-based Flask applica…
By Nishank Koul | Jun 21, 2024