The Worst Outage I Never Caused
Exploring a near-catastrophic Google backbone outage, its prevention, and lessons learned in building effective testing and validation tools using Python libraries.
Radio Astronomy for Programmers
Explore radio astronomy from a programmer's perspective, covering key concepts, data formats, and practical applications in space observation and satellite tracking.
Citation Network Analysis from Scratch
Learn to perform Citation Network Analysis using Python, exploring methodologies, metrics, and tools to examine research field structures and connections between papers and authors.
How to Run Python in the Browser
Explore WebAssembly to run Python in browsers, integrating JavaScript UI with synchronous Python operations using postMessage, Web Workers, and SharedArrayBuffer.
Automating Hardware Test and Measurement
Demonstrating Python automation for test equipment, showcasing a custom datalogging system for oscillator characterization using commercial and basic sensor equipment.
Testing Web Applications with Playwright
Discover Playwright: Microsoft's open-source tool for reliable cross-browser testing. Learn how it simplifies test creation with codegen, supporting multiple languages and making testing more accessible for developers.
Programming Utilities for Unix-like Systems in Python
Explore Python's capabilities for creating Unix-like system utilities, enhancing your skills in developing efficient command-line tools and system-level programming.
Gradual Typing of Production Applications
Explore gradual typing in Python with Łukasz Langa. Learn about type annotations, error handling, and advanced typing concepts to improve code quality and maintainability.
Character Encodings Hate Us All
Explore character encoding challenges, common pitfalls, and solutions across programming languages. Learn to handle multilingual text and avoid encoding-related issues in software development.
Neural Networks Interactively - Right in Your Browser
Explore neural networks interactively in your browser with TensorFlow.js. Learn about applications, demos, and privacy-focused machine learning projects through hands-on examples and visualizations.
Reuse Bill
Exploring challenges and realities of code reuse in software development, drawing from 25 years of experience in test automation to provide insights on planning, cost, quality, and human factors.
Python as C++’s Limiting Case
Explore Python's memory model as an extension of C++ conventions, examining language design trade-offs, performance considerations, and evolving programming paradigms.
Software is Feeding the World
Explore vertical farming technology, IoT infrastructure, and Python-based farm management systems. Learn about edge machine learning in agriculture and innovative solutions to global food challenges.
AsyncIO and Music
Explore AsyncIO's potential in music production through MIDI processing, covering signal transformations, generative music, and audio processing challenges.
Introduction to Bazel to Build C++ and Python
Discover Bazel: a fast, reliable, multi-platform build tool for C++ and Python. Learn to define libraries, binaries, tests, combine languages, and set up toolchains in this comprehensive introduction.
Async - Oh, Wait
Explore common pitfalls and challenges in asynchronous Python programming, with insights on improving code efficiency and avoiding mistakes for developers new to asyncio.
Rapid Prototyping Embedded Devices in Python
Learn to rapidly prototype embedded devices using Python, leveraging C/C++ libraries and an innovative RPC library for efficient development in your preferred Python IDE.
Model Stochastic Behavior of Failures in Telco or IT Systems
Explore stochastic failure modeling in telco/IT systems using Machine Learning. Learn data collection, neural networks, and practical implementation for improved system reliability.
Fun with Tuples
Explore std::tuple's versatility in C++, from basic usage to advanced techniques. Learn about compile-time and run-time applications, comparisons with structs, and integration with template meta-programming.
Call - A Library that Will Change the Way You Think about Function Invocations
Explore a powerful C++ library for flexible function invocations, unifying concepts like std::invoke and std::visit with dynamic argument lists and easy-to-use syntax.
Argot - Simplifying Variants, Tuples, and Futures
Explore Argot, a library simplifying complex operations with tuples, variants, and futures in C++. Learn powerful techniques to enhance code readability and efficiency in handling these abstractions.