- Performance, Persuasion, Structure: What A Speaking Coach Did For My PyCon Talk
I'm rehearsing my talk alone, for friends, and for a professional speaking coach. Guess which is most productive?
- Announcing WinKerberos
My colleague Bernie Hackett just released WinKerberos, a Windows native library for Kerberos authentication in Python.
- Do Your Slides At The Last Minute: 8 Steps To Writing Your PyCon Talk
Choose an inspiring call to action, outline a compelling structure, and get a speaking coach.
- Announcing libbson and libmongoc 1.3.3
One bugfix to large batched writes.
- How To Send An Email Without Checking Your Inbox
Go straight to GMail's "compose" window without being distracted by your incoming messages.
- Announcing libbson and libmongoc 1.3.2
Fixes a critical bug and a few minor ones.
- How To Hobble Your Python Web-Scraper With getaddrinfo()
I discover that contention for the getaddrinfo lock on Mac makes it appear that connecting to localhost times out.
- Kitchen
The tenzo and her crew, during the Village Zendo's summer meditation retreat.
- Milkweed
Photos of milkweed from the Village Zendo's summer meditation retreat.
- Video of My Coroutines Live-Coding Demonstration, at SCALE14x
Video of my SCALE14x live-coding demo, in which I implement a Python 3 async framework.