Sep 27An Analysis of PyCon India 2023 ProposalsHello, I am the Call For Proposals Lead for PyCon India 2023. My team and I have diligently managed proposals since April of this year. As we have completed our review and shortlisted our speakers, I would like to share an analysis of the proposal trends for this year’s PyCon…Pyconindia20233 min readPyconindia20233 min read
Mar 11Autoincrement ID Support in SQLAlchemyHow to set primary key auto increment in sqlalchemy Introduction When working with a database, it is often necessary to create tables with unique identifiers for each row. One way to do this is by using autoincrement IDs. SQLAlchemy, a popular Python SQL toolkit, provides built-in support for autoincrement IDs. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to use autoincrement…Python2 min readPython2 min read
Feb 20Concurrency and parallelism in GoBoosting Go Performance: Understanding Concurrency and Parallelism for Efficient Code Execution GoLang has built-in support for concurrency and parallelism, making it a great choice for building highly scalable and efficient systems. One of the key features that make this possible is the go keyword, which allows you to execute a…Go1 min readGo1 min read
Feb 8ChatGPT AlternativesWe will discuss the upcoming LLMs (Large Language Models like ChatGPT) in 2023. Claude by Anthropic: As per their research paper, it is a 52B parameter, Autoregressive pre-trained model. Made by ex-OpenAI employees, Google has invested $300 million in this startup to get a 10% stake in the company and make ‘Google cloud’…ChatGPT2 min readChatGPT2 min read
Dec 13, 2022Usage of backward slash (\) in PythonIn Python, the backslash (\) character is used for several purposes, such as: To specify escape sequences, like \n for a newline, \t for a tab, etc. To escape special characters — the backward slash is used to escape special characters such as quotation marks and newline characters in strings…Python2 min readPython2 min read
Dec 6, 2022Usage of forward slash (/) in PythonWhat are the various ways forward slash can be used in Python programming In Python, the forward-slash (/) has several different uses depending on the context in which it appears. Some of the main uses of the forward slash in Python include: Division When used between two numeric values, the forward slash performs division. For example, 10 / 3 evaluates to 3.3333333333333335. >>> 10/3 3.3333333333333335…Python1 min readPython1 min read
Dec 1, 2022Factory design patternFactory design pattern in Python programming There are several design patterns that are commonly used in Python programming. Some of the most common design patterns include: Singleton: This design pattern ensures that a class has only one instance, and provides a global point of access to it. Factory: This design pattern provides a way to create…Factory Pattern4 min readFactory Pattern4 min read
Nov 8, 2022Learn Python ProgrammingA beginner’s guide to learning Python programming for FREE Python has been around since the 90s and an enormous amount of content is there to learn Python. While this is good for any language this creates information overload and decision paralysis in learning in a structured manner. Note: There is no official certification for Python programming Here is a…Python Programming2 min readPython Programming2 min read
Jul 20, 2022Aggregate code timing in PythonConsolidated stats on code timing in a function There are many ways to get how much time a function takes in Python. Here is an easy decorator implementation to check how much time a function takes. from functools import wraps import time def timeit(func): @wraps(func) def timeit_wrapper(*args, **kwargs)…Python2 min readPython2 min read
Jul 17, 2022Top Software Engineering BlogsTop Software Engineering blogs of various companies This is a growing collection of blogs by software companies that you can read to get Engineering practices and Software Architecture ideas. Airbnb Altassian Asana BitTorrent Canva Cloudera CLoudflare Cred Docker Dropbox Dunzo eBay GitHub Groupon Hackerearth Instagram Intercom LinkedIn Lyft Meta MixPanel Netflix Nextdoor Paypal Practo Quora RedditEngineering Blog1 min readEngineering Blog1 min read
