I ran in a couple of problems last week when developing a small web app for my school, I’m a big fan of Flask, so , that was what I used…

Are you a student learning programming with Python? An experienced Java developer having to jump into a Python codebase? Every Python enthusiast started by writing mediocre code and got better by practicing. Here are the few advices that got me from writi... (more…)

Efficient geo-spatial radius queries on a given dataset are a problem that we’re very regularly facing. Usually we handle the problem by… (more…)

Sooner or later you will need to encrypt or hash some data. Thankfully we have the Cryptography library, along with the other projects maintained by the Python Cryptographic Authority, to make sure that your crypto is done right. In this episode Paul Kehr...

At Atlassian, my fellow engineers and I often find ourselves creating tools that rapidly become crucial to our own workflows. Because of this, the practice of writing tests to ensure consistent behavior is almost second nature for us. We’re aware that thi... (more…)