On 18/05/16 22:25, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote:
As someone with a background in Philosophy I can see where your friend
is coming from. ;-)
As far as I can tell, the bootcamps are not worth the money for the
following reasons:
I'm not a great fan or supporter of "boot camps" either. They tend to
On 19/05/16 00:27, Nicholas H.Tollervey wrote:
On 18/05/16 12:57, Steve Holden wrote:
No, it's chaotic here. And you? S
Steve Holden
I'm fine. Working from home today so avoiding the London commute.
=now why didn't I think of that?
#off-by-one
=off by 12,000 miles...
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For what it's worth... my degrees in music and philosophy are the best
My computing degree, on the other hand, is completely out of date and
My degrees are in econometrics and theology, and I also somehow found
Boton about what philosophy is and whether it's useful. From memory,
What a lea
John,
A philosopher friend of mine wants to transition into working as a
software developer (paying work in philosophy being a bit rare). He
lives in London, and is considering signing up for one of the Coding
"Bootcamps" that various organisations run. I wondered if any of you
have any recomme
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On 07/12/16 04:20, Richard Smith wrote:
On Tue, 6 Dec 2016 at 14:59 Steve Holden mailto:st...@holdenweb.com>> wrote:
+1
A little innocent fun is OK, but when it runs the risk of being
hurtful it's probably gone far enough. It would be horrible if the
Python community got a name fo
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Are you able to recommend materials which deal with the *management
precautions* one should take in reviewing a third-party package before
use/inclusion in a wider system, please?
There are plenty of resources available which deal with the
coding-technical side of things, eg dir(), help(), PS
S, (Andy and Mike)
Yes, you've hit a couple of pertinent points; and it might make for an
interesting project.
However, I was looking for a check-list or similar which I can give to
the pertinent dev.teams to ensure that they are 'covering all the bases'
- whereas the question: "have you che
Thank you James, this starts to summarise specific concerns:
The other thing I try and push is to ensure that alternatives are considered where
appropriate - which is a bit more contextual, but it's very easy to jump to "I want
to use this" long before checking if there are better alternatives
Patrick,
All of the above are good
=indeed - am still digesting...
You could also use the following to check for known vulnerabilities
https://www.openhub.net/explore/projects
Thank you for this - I had forgotten about BlackDuck (have apparently
fallen off their mailing list).
Will ha
Is there a simple way to read a whole (modest sized, parameter) file of
lines of tab-separated lines into one Python data-structure?
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Under Windows XP, I could have a program running under python.exe or
pythonw.exe or under IDLE. How can I test within a python program which of
these situations apply?
At the moment, for example, I have a program which runs under python.exe
because it might produce some output - certainly while
Is there a cross-platform of determining what other processes (or in Windows
terms, other applications) are running?
Is it possible in a cross-platform way to ask some other application to shut
down, wait a while, and then test to see if it did shut?
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