Moshe has been involved in the Linux community since 1998, helping in Linux "installation parties". He has been programming Python since 1999, and has contributed to the core Python interpreter. Moshe has been a DevOps/SRE since before those terms existed, caring deeply about software reliability, build reproducibility and other such things. He has worked in companies as small as three people and as big as tens of thousands -- usually some place around where software meets system administration.

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10 examples of using Python in 2020

This year has been unprecedented in recent history, and Python has been in the thick of it.
Moshe Zadka (Correspondent) 30 Dec 2020
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Show progress in your Python apps with tqdm

If your program takes a while to show results, avoid frustrating users by showing the progress it's making.
Moshe Zadka (Correspondent) 29 Dec 2020
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Learn Python by coding a simple game

Explore Python (and other programming languages) by writing a "guess the number" game.
Moshe Zadka (Correspondent) 28 Dec 2020
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10 ways we learned Rust in 2020

Whether you're just curious about Rust or looking to boost your Rust game, you'll find something of value in the top 10 Rust articles of 2020.
Moshe Zadka (Correspondent) 24 Dec 2020
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Learn Rust by writing a simple game

Start programming with a simple game you can try in multiple languages.
Moshe Zadka (Correspondent) 22 Dec 2020 2 comments
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How to use pyenv to run multiple versions of Python on a Mac

If you need to run a project that uses a Python version you don't have installed on macOS, try pyenv.
Matthew Broberg (Red Hat) 07 Apr 2020 3 comments
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Announcing the Opensource.com Correspondent program

Top authors on Opensource.com have new levels of access, support, and exclusive opportunities.
Matthew Broberg (Red Hat) 25 Nov 2019 4 comments

Authored Comments

Commented on 5 May 2020
11 DevOps lessons from My Little Pony
I recommend both! MLP:FIM is an amazing show, and DevOps is a really important approach to developing and maintaining systems collaboratively.
Commented on 2 May 2019
Format Python however you like with Black
You can configure black to do anything you like, as long as what you like is its default configuration. https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Henry-Ford-say-%E2%80%9CA-customer-can-hav...