Best Julian Sequeira Podcasts (2024)

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Jacqui Dwyer on Musical Theatre, Teaching, and the Pursuit of Happiness 50:12

1h ago50:12

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Join me for a heartwarming exploration as my youngest, Jacqui Dwyer, pulls back the curtain on her vibrant journey in musical theatre. Experiencing an international childhood, Jacqui's anecdotes paint a picture of a life rich with creativity and the pursuit of purpose through the joy of the stage. The seas of the performing arts are ever turbulent,…

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#161 - 10 Essential Things to Add to Your Python Project on GitHub 10:34

2h ago10:34

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In this episode of the Pybites Podcast, hosts Bob Belderbos dives into the essential components you need for a successful public Python project on GitHub. From organizing your code and creating a standout README.md to setting up automated tests and ensuring your project is contribution-friendly, he covers everything to help you build a robust and c…

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Shauna Gordon-McKeon - Open Source Governance, Women's Soccer, and Django 43:06

7d ago43:06

43:06

This is a really fun talk with Shauna. We talk about: Going from academia to tech Django Open source project governance and Governing Open Womens Soccer and the NWSL Shauna's technical consulting business is Galaxy Rise Consulting The Complete pytest Course Level up your testing skills and save time during coding and maintenance. Check out courses.…

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Jye Bryant: Composing Musical Theatre, Advocacy and Social Justice 1:02:06

4h ago1:02:06

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Picture a world where every note in a musical score is a stepping stone towards greater empathy and social justice. That's the vision Jye Bryant brings to life through his Sydney-based theater and educational work. Our latest episode is a symphony of stories from this composer, educator, and advocate, illuminating the profound impact the arts can h…

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Rob Ludwick - Getting the most out of PyCon, including juggling 39:32

1d ago39:32

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PyCon US is just around the corner. I've asked Rob Ludwick to come on the show to discuss how to get the most out of your PyCon experience. There's a lot to do. A lot of activities to juggle, including actual juggling, which is where we start the conversation. Even if you never get a chance to go to PyCon, I hope this interview helps you get a feel…

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#160 - Unpacking Pydantic's Growth and the Launch of Logfire with Samuel Colvin 44:44

17d ago44:44

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Join our Pybites Community for free here We coach people with their Python, developer and mindset skills, more info here. --- This week we have an exciting interview with Pydantic's creator Samuel Colvin. --- NOTE that it's best to watch this episode on YouTube, because Samuel demos Pydantic's new Logfire product as well as a bit of FastUI. 💡 💪 😍 -…

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#159 - How Luis Palacios Transitioned from Blue Collar to Tech with Python & Mindset 35:25

7d ago35:25

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Join our Community for free here Get your personal coach here --- In this episode Julian speaks with Luis Palacios, an IT Analyst and aspiring Cloud Architect. What makes this conversation extra special is that Luis shares his journey from a traditionally "blue collar", labour intensive role, to his first job in I.T. Full disclaimer: he achieved th…

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Unmasking & Conquering Imposter Syndrome 20:52

11d ago20:52

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When the echo of self-doubt whispers insidiously, suggesting we're not deserving of our successes, it's imposter syndrome creeping in—and it's an affliction I've grappled with myself, alongside figures like Sheryl Sandberg and David Bowie. JD's Journal peels back the layers of this psychological phenomenon, offering solace in the shared experience …

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#158 - Navigating Layoffs: Adopting the Right Mindset for Career Resilience 21:55

1M ago21:55

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Join our Community for free here Get your personal coach here --- In this episode, Bob and Julian explore the challenges of being laid off and discuss strategies for adopting the right mindset to effectively navigate this difficult phase. They provide practical advice on taking decisive action and continuing to build a meaningful career. Chapters: …

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#157 - Code, Music, and Python Education: A Conversation with Christopher Bailey 41:41

1M ago41:41

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Join our Community for free here. Get your personal coach, check out our coaching options here. --- 🎶 Dive into the intriguing journey of Christopher Bailey, video tutorial producer at Real Python, host of their weekly podcast, and an advocate for learning and teaching Python. 🐍 😍 In this episode Christopher shares his unique path from music to pro…

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Julian Sequeira: Python and Mindset Mastery 1:02:08

26d ago1:02:08

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Have you ever wondered how a tech enthusiast morphs into an influential mindset coach? That's the story of Julian Sequeira, our guest whose journey from AWS professional to empowering leader is nothing short of remarkable. His insights on personal growth and the seamless transition from technical expertise to nurturing others' potential are a beaco…

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Claudette Rechtorik's Crusade for Our Oceans and Youth 1:14:51

1M ago1:14:51

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Have you ever wondered how one person's passion can ignite a global movement? Claudette Rechtorik, the driving force behind Ocean Youth, joins us to share her powerful story. Her journey from a student discovering a later-in-life love for environmental science to a powerful advocate for our oceans is nothing short of inspiring. Claudette's commitme…

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#156 - Mindset, Networking, and Personal Growth in Technology Careers with Louise Oprel 30:22

2M ago30:22

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This episode features a discussion with Louise Oprel, a cloud advocate, on her career journey and experiences with networking, mentoring, and personal growth. Louise and Bob share insights into developing the right mindset for success and overcoming challenges through small, consistent actions like volunteering, reading, and daily reflection. Pract…

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#155 - Django, Open Source & Pycon Conferences, Paolo Melchiorre's Developer Odyssey 31:35

2M ago31:35

31:35

Join us as we journey through Django, open source, and PyCon conferences with special guest Paolo Melchiorre. We explore Django's evolution, the impact of open source, and the vibrant atmosphere of PyCons. Paolo shares his developer odyssey, offering personal insights and experiences from the tech world. Don't miss this insightful episode on the he…

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Aidan Grimes on Legacy, Empowerment, and the Kokoda Spirit 1:37:36

2M ago1:37:36

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Embark with us as we traverse the emotional landscapes of resilience and self-discovery with Aidan Grimes, a beacon of empowerment whose legacy with Microsoft and Our Spirit is as captivating as the historical Kokoda Track he's crossed so many times. Our spirits soared in conversation with Aidan, whose Dublin upbringing fueled a lifelong passion fo…

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#154 - Mindset Lessons From Building Pybites and Its Future Vision 54:03

3M ago54:03

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In this episode coach Hugh sits down with Julian, co-founder of Pybites, to delve into the heart of what makes Pybites more than just about Python. Julian shares the triumphs and trials of building Pybites, highlighting the significant milestones from the first subscriber to facing the tech industry's fast-paced and evolving landscape. 💡 More than …

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Two Episodes Live, Thanks For Feedback 2:24

3M ago2:24

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Two episodes in, I want to express my sincere gratitude for the encouragement and the constructive feedback. Keep it coming! Mark your calendars for a true expedition into the heart of perseverance and discovery with my longtime friend Aidan Grimes, my special guest for episode #3. With an astounding 131 treks across the formidable Kokoda Trail, he…

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#153 - Elevating Python Security: A Conversation with PyPI's Safety & Security Engineer Mike Fiedler 51:44

3M ago51:44

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This week we interview Mike Fiedler, the PyPI Safety & Security Engineer at the Python Software Foundation (PSF). We discuss the importance of security within the Python ecosystem and offering practical advice for Python developers to enhance their security awareness. Highlights include a deep dive into PyPI security measures, the challenges of sec…

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Embracing a Growth Mindset: The Path to Mastery and Fulfillment 38:29

3M ago38:29

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Unlock the transformative power of perseverance and innovation that lies at the heart of every success story. Our latest episode delves into the profound impact a growth mindset can have on personal and professional development, inspired by historical icons and bolstered by psychologist Carol Dweck's groundbreaking insights. Discover how figures li…

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#152 - Will AI Replace Us Developers? No! But Using AI Tools Will Give You an Edge ... 42:01

3M ago42:01

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And we're back, Julian and Bob this time! We're hearing some people being worried about AI and its impact on developer roles, even to the extent of being skeptical to move in or keep progressing into our field. Hence we thought it would be good timing to discuss the current state of AI tools, their strengths + weaknesses, and how to effectively use…

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#151 - Mastering Open Source: The Journey to FastAPI Expertise, One Issue at a Time 36:32

3M ago36:32

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This week on the Pybites Podcast, join Robin and Bob as they sit down with the remarkably skilled Marcelo Trylesinski, a distinguished software engineer currently working at Pydantic. Not only is Marcelo a key maintainer for Uvicorn and Starlette, he's also recognized as a FastAPI Expert, a title earned through his meticulous dedication to resolvin…

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My Journey 25:35

3M ago25:35

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In Episode #1 of the JD's Journal, here's a little of my life's journey, some of the good fortune, setbacks, and the valuable lesson's I've learned along the way. Enjoy, and let me know what you think!By John 'jd' Dwyer

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#150 - Steve Lott on Coding, Writing, and Technomad Living 52:26

3M ago52:26

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This week on the podcast, we're thrilled to welcome Steve Lott, a seasoned software developer and author whose mantra is turning coffee into code since 1978. Steve has penned several influential books, including "Mastering Object-Oriented Python," "Modern Python Cookbook," and "Functional Python Programming," drawing from his vast experience since …

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Nikita Karamov - Russia, Germany, Django, and Jazzband 39:39

3M ago39:39

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Nikita Karamov is a Python developer and maintainer on various open source Python projects. Some topics covered: Notes on university education in programming and engineering vs theory Jazzband for maintaining Django projects Contributing to open source makes you a better programmer Moving from Russia to Germany during college Cultural differences b…

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#149 - Jacob Moyers: Motivation is Temporary, Discipline and Disagreeing With Yourself 53:32

4M ago53:32

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Learn how Pybites can help you succeed in your Python journey 🐍 💪 Join our Python Developer Community for free here 🌐👋 --- Welcome back to our podcast, where we delve into extraordinary journeys of transformation and achievement. This week, we're thrilled to feature Jacob Moyers, a friend of Julian from the AWS Data Centre days, who's here to share…

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#148 - Will McGugan: Rich, Textualize, Open Source and Developer Mindset 34:21

4M ago34:21

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Join our Python Developer Community for free 🐍🌐👋 --- 🎙️ In this podcast episode, we're excited to dive into the world of Python with the remarkable Will McGugan! As the mastermind behind the Rich library and the founder of Textualize, Will has significantly impacted the Python community. In this episode we explore the journey and insights of this p…

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#147 - Chris Williams: The Art of Cloud Therapy and Embracing Vulnerability 40:06

4M ago40:06

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Welcome back to the Pybites podcast! In this exciting episode, we delve into the world of cloud computing and personal growth with the remarkable Chris Williams, a renowned AWS Hero and "cloud therapist." Discover Chris's unique approach to demystifying cloud technology and how he uses his skills to solve complex problems in this field. We'll explo…

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Pamela Fox - Teaching Python, Accessibility, and Tools 50:25

4M ago50:25

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Pamela Fox is a Python Cloud Developer Advocate at Microsoft. Topics include: Girl Develop It Django Girls Girls Who Code Teaching a language vs teaching a tool What a dev advocate does Accessibility (A11y) testing Playwright axe-core Snapshot testing pytest plugin authoring Flask SQLAlchemy Relearning Go Links from the show: Python Bytes 323 with …

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Julian Sequeira - Pybites, Australia, Mindset, and Teaching New Programmers 54:01

4M ago54:01

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Julian Sequeira is a cofounder of Pybites. He's a Python coach, a podcaster, a career mindset advocate, and is learning guitar. Topics include: Learning guitar Vacationing in Canada Pybites Splitting finances with Bob Building a community and a team Coaching Conscious positivity Australia is full of animals that want to kill you. Except kangaroos. …

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#146 - Armin Ronacher: Flask 3.0, Open Source, Rust and Developer Mindset 56:02

4M ago56:02

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Grow your Python + developer + mindset skills with our weekly emails --- In this podcast episode we talk with Armin Ronacher, open source developer, creator of Flask and principle architect at Sentry. Armin shares his personal journey in open-source development, providing valuable insights into maintaining backward compatibility with Flask and his …

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#145 - Never Give Up! Persistence will be Key in 2024 26:58

4M ago26:58

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Grow your Python + developer + mindset skills with our weekly emails --- Happy 2024! And welcome back to our Pybites podcast. 🐍 😍 In this episode we take the opportunity of this timing of the year: New Year's resolutions. If you like them or not, it's a good time to pause and reflect. 💡 To challenge our current approach. 💪 To look around and see wh…

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Will Vincent - Django, Writing Technical Books 48:07

4M ago48:07

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Will Vincent is a former board member of the Django Software Foundation. He's written 3 books on Django, writes a django newsletter, is a podcast co-host for Django Chat. The Complete pytest Course Level up your testing skills and save time during coding and maintenance. Check out courses.pythontest.com ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★…

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#144 - Cassandra Babilya's Career Change Checklist 56:11

5M ago56:11

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Welcome back to the Pybites podcast. In this episode we have Cassandra Babilya back to talk about changing jobs + pivoting careers. She shares personal stories, practical advice as well as her Career Change Checklist which we highly encourage you go through over the upcoming holidays ... We hope this episode helps you reflect on your current career…

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#143 - Mastering Python with Łukasz Langa: The Story Behind Core Development and Black 55:27

5M ago55:27

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Join us in this intriguing podcast episode where we delve into the world of Python with Łukasz Langa, a key figure in the Python community. This episode, packed with technical insights and personal anecdotes, covers a range of topics from Łukasz's groundbreaking work with Python to his musical journey. Enjoy! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:53 Guest intro…

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#142 - Will Frey: Becoming a Coach, Generators and Design Patterns 21:09

6M ago21:09

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This week we have Will Frey back on the show. We talk about Will's transition into coach for our Pybites Developer Mindset program. Will shares his journey with Python, his recent move to South Korea, and the joy of welcoming his first child. We also delve into Python's technical aspects like Will's passion for the type hint system (also central to…

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#141 - Wolf Vollprecht: Making Conda More Poetic With Pixi 42:47

6M ago42:47

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In our new podcast episode, we chat with Wolf Vollprecht, the creator of Pixi, a groundbreaking package manager merging Poetry and Conda's approaches. Discover how Pixi leverages Conda Forge's open-source community for robust package management. Wolf takes us behind the scenes, explaining Pixi's technical innovations, seamless Pip integration, and …

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#140 - Salary Negotiation Tips (Taken From the PDM Mindset Hacking Calls) 15:58

6M ago15:58

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In this week's podcast episode we tune into a PDM Mindset Hacking call where Julian offers the group some valuable tips when it comes to negotiating your salary when applying for jobs. These tips will help you determine what your worth is and better negotiate as a professional developer. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:59 Preparation, do your research 03:…

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#139 - Maximizing Your Developer Experience (DX) with Adam Johnson: Git Mastery, Django and Open Source 30:40

7M ago30:40

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This week we talk with Adam Johnson, Python developer / consultant, Django steering counsel member and prolific book author. We start off with some wins, then we dive into his new Boost your Git DX book. We also discuss: • Adam's focus on DX or "developer experience" in his books. • State of Python tooling. • Future of Django + Htmx / front-end dev…

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#138 - New Pybites Python Developer Certificates and How They Are Different 26:02

7M ago26:02

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Welcome back to the Pybites Podcast. We've been teasing this for a while, and it's finally here: our Python Developer Certificates. They're not just shiny badges. They're the real deal, representing solid Python skills, experience with frameworks like Django/FastAPI, debugging, testing, professional developer workflow / collaboration, deployment, a…

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#137 - Sentry, a Developer's Partner, Interview with Co-Founder David Cramer 51:17

7M ago51:17

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This week PDM coaches Hugh + Ryan talk with David Cramer, Co-founder and CTO of Sentry! They delve into the journey of Sentry and its rise as an essential tool for developers. David highlights how Sentry's developer-first approach significantly contributed to its growth. They touch upon community-centric decisions and the emphasis Sentry places on …

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Carlton Gibson - Django, Spain, Parenting, and Open Source 47:26

7M ago47:26

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Carlton recently stepped down as a Django Fellow, maintains many Django related projects, is starting two SaaS companies, and is a podcast host on "Django Chat". Some of what we talk about: Being a Django fellow for 5 years Maintaining several Django related open source projects Client work Time with family Building a couple Software as a Service p…

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#136 - How to Land a Dev Job in 2023: Proven Strategies & Mistakes to Avoid 14:05

7M ago14:05

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In this episode, we delve deep into the nuances of developer job hunting in 2023. The job market landscape has evolved, making persistence and resilience key virtues for any aspiring developer. We shed light on why you shouldn't limit your search to just the top tech firms and how exploring opportunities in smaller yet innovative startups can be a …

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#135 - Our Concern with Programming Certifications 16:21

7M ago16:21

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In our new podcast episode, recorded in Córdoba, Spain, we talk about programming certifications and how they might not represent real developer skills. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:01 Wins 02:57 About programmer certifications 04:14 Concern 1. Do they stand the test of time? 06:52 Concern 2. Theory, where is the implementation? 09:35 Anther practical …

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#134: Using Python in Excel with PyXLL's Creator, Tony Roberts 34:16

8M ago34:16

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In this podcast episode we talk with Tony Roberts, creator of PyXLL (pronounced "pixel"). We dive into the backstory of this Python Excel Add-in, why he built it, features, success stories, the business side of things, and also how it compares to Microsoft's recently announced Python in Excel integration. And of course as always there are wins + bo…

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#133 - Meet Will Raphaelson: From Script to Production Flow With Prefect & Marvin AI 44:38

8M ago44:38

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This week Robin Beer - one of our coaches - interviews Will Raphaelson, Principal Product Manager at Prefect. 😍 They talk about his use of Python, Prefect as a tool and its philosophy, open source + business and Marvin AI. 🐍 💪 And of course they share cool wins and books they are reading. 💡 All in all an insightful chat that hopefully will leave yo…

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#132 - How to Be a Productive Content Creator? 31:12

8M ago31:12

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This week Hugh Tipping interviews Bob Belderbos about how he manages to get so much content produced on a weekly basis. They discuss daily routines, the content planning process, tools, content quality assurance, how to avoid burnout and more general tips. Enjoy and hopefully it helps you put more content out there yourself and be more productive o…

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#131 - Write more maintainable Python code, avoid these 15 code smells 15:38

8M ago15:38

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This week we talk about code smells. 💡 Code smells are characteristics in the code that might indicate deeper issues or potential problems. While they're not necessarily bugs, they can be a sign of poor code quality or maintainability issues. 😱 We distilled 15 common smells ranging from generic programming to Python specific issues. We hope it will…

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Mariatta Wijaya - Python Documentation, PyLadies, Keeping Fish, Public Speaking 44:54

8M ago44:54

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Mariatta has been a contributor to Python for many years and is a very inspiring public speaker. Some of what we talk about: Python Documentation Working Group GitHub bots, There's an API for that PyLadies PyLadiesCon Typo of the Day (maintainerd, verbossity, work-lie balance, etc.) A fish aquarium Cooking, Baking History of Tempura Working with AP…

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#130 - Excel Embraces Python, Opening Doors to New Roles and How PDI Can Help 21:42

9M ago21:42

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In this episode, we delve into the groundbreaking integration of Python within Microsoft Excel and its transformative impact on non-tech professions. 💪📈 Discover how this evolution empowers professionals across diverse fields and the dynamic opportunities it presents for career advancement. We also shine a spotlight on the achievements of people th…

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#129 - Empower Your Python Ambitions - From Idea Paralysis to Real-World Projects 16:32

9M ago16:32

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In this podcast episode we talk about the significance of building real-world Python applications. Bob highlights the importance of breaking away from tutorial paralysis and creating genuine software solutions to understand and confront real-world complexities. He also emphasizes the career benefits of showcasing tangible Python projects on your po…

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