Python Out Loud

Apr 02 2019 6 ep. 12 mins 800
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Think 'out loud' with us. Whether you're typing hello-world for the first time, or a billion-download app developer, join us for casual discussions about learning and problem solving in the Python programming language.

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Episode 2: python_powered (the tale of the caret and the double-asterisk)

Apr 02 2019 17 mins  
Episode 2 Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/episode2 In this episode, Kevin’s mental math skills are put to the test as we explore options for calculating exponentials in Python. The discussion begins with two popular sites for practicing programming, projecteuler.net and pythonchallenge.com, the latter being the inspiration for this episode. Both sites have fun problems to tackl

Episode 2 Teaser: Previewing the tale of the caret and the double-asterisk

Mar 19 2018 5 mins  
Episode 2 Teaser Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/episode2teaser Episode 2 Teaser Companion Blog Post: pythonoutloud.com/articles/the-magic-behind-integer-arithmetic-in-python If you enjoyed this less polished, monologue format, tweeting at us as @PythonOutLoud, and let us know! If we get enough positive feedback, we’ll consider releasing similar episodes more often.

Episode 1 Postscript: more_questions_answered

Mar 05 2018 15 mins  
Episode 1 Postscript Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/episode1postscript Thanks for the questions and feedback, and please keep them coming by tweeting at @PythonOutLoud! While Episode 2 is incubating, this special postscript to Episode 1 answers more listener questions, discusses our Twitter giveaways, and boldly endures Isaiah's Star Trek references. PSA: The level of geek wa

Episode 1: fizz_buzz (and find out why 1,485,294 is divisible by 3)

Feb 18 2018 16 mins  
Episode 1 Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/1 These show note were written on the Shinano Train, on Kevin's smartphone, steaming toward the Snow Monkey Park in Nagano, Japan. In Episode 1, we discuss the infamous programming challenge known as FizzBuzz (no space), Fizz Buzz (with a space), or fizz_buzz (in PEP8-friendly syntax). We start off with its origin story, a math game use

Episode 0 Postscript: your_questions_answered

Feb 04 2018 10 mins  
Episode 0 Postscript Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/episode0postscript While we create Episode 1, this Episode 0 Postscript answers some of your questions, discusses our plans for the show, and announces our first giveaway! In addition, Isaiah shared some stories from PyCascades (https://www.pycascades.com/), a regional Python conference held in Canada in January 2018. At PyCascad

Episode 0: mic_test (not just another hello-world episode)

Jan 21 2018 6 mins  
Episode 0 Show Notes: pythonoutloud.com/0 It's important to set realistic goals, right? So why wait to publish the acceptance speech we'd give for our Lifetime Achievement Award? [pause for audience applause] KC: Thank you! Thank you! Wow... {{years_podcasting}} year{{years_podcasting|pluralize}} and {{episodes_podcasted}} episode{{episodes_podcasted|pluralize}} later, a