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Python is a popular programming language in open source circles. Read the article collection to find out about Python's welcoming community, learn how to get started programming in Python, and scripts for improving your Python programming chops.

Pylint: Making your Python code consistent

Pylint is your friend when you want to avoid arguing about code complexity.

Moshe Zadka (Community Moderator) 21 Oct 2019 18 votes 1 comment

Perceiving Python programming paradigms

Python supports imperative, functional, procedural, and object-oriented programming; here are tips on choosing the right one for a specific use case.

Jigyasa Grover 18 Oct 2019 23 votes 2 comments

Predicting NFL play outcomes with Python and data science

In part 2 of this series on machine learning with Python, train and use a data model to predict plays from a National Football League dataset.

Christa Hayes 16 Oct 2019 16 votes

Formatting NFL data for doing data science with Python

In part 1 of this series on machine learning with Python, learn how to prepare a National Football League dataset for training.

Christa Hayes 15 Oct 2019 16 votes

Munch on open data with Python and Pandas

Analyzing the Stack Overflow Survey with Python and Pandas

Do your own data science exploration and analysis on the annual developer survey's dataset.

Moshe Zadka (Community Moderator) 30 Sep 2019 23 votes 1 comment

Build web apps to automate sysadmin tasks

There are lots of ways to save time as a sysadmin. Here's one way to build a web app using open source tools to automate a chunk of your daily routine away.

Shaun Taylor-Morgan 25 Sep 2019 27 votes