There are already a fair number of books about Numpy (see Bibliography) and a legitimate question is to wonder if another book is really necessary. As you may have guessed by reading these lines, my personal answer is yes, mostly because I think there is ...

This article contains supporting material for this blog post at  Scientific American .  The thesis of the post is that modern programming l... (more…)

Hadoop is mostly written in Java, but that doesn't exclude the use of other programming languages with this distributed storage and processing framework, particularly Python. With this concise book, you'll learn how to use Python with the Hadoop Distribut...

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I gave a talk the other day at Python meetup in Stockholm with the same title. I wanted to also put it online as a post in case anybody is…...