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Django vs. FastAPI, an Honest Comparison David has worked with Django for a long time, but recently has done some deeper coding with FastAPI. As a result, he’s able to provide a good contrast between the libraries and why/when you might choose one over the other. DAVID DAHAN

Ways to Start Interacting With Python In this video course, you’ll explore the various ways of interacting with Python. You’ll learn about the REPL for quick testing and running scripts, as well as how to work with different IDEs, and Python’s IDLE. REAL PYTHON course

Optimize Postgres Performance and Reduce Costs with Crunchy Bridge Discover why YNAB (You Need A Budget) switched to fully managed Postgres on Crunchy Bridge. With a 30% increase in performance and a 10% reduction in costs, YNAB leverages Crunchy Bridge’s seamless scaling, high availability, and expert support to optimize their database management → CRUNCHY DATA sponsor

Data Cleaning in Data Science “Real-world data needs cleaning before it can give us useful insights. Learn how how you can perform data cleaning in data science on your dataset.” HELEN SCOTT

Building New Structures for Learning Python What are the new ways we can teach and share our knowledge about Python? How can we improve the structure of our current offerings and build new educational resources for our audience of Python learners? This week on the show, Real Python core team members Stephen Gruppetta and Martin Breuss join us to discuss enhancements to the site...

Automated Accessibility Audits for Python Web Apps This article covers how to automatically audit your web apps for accessibility standards. The associated second part covers how to do snapshot testing for the same PAMELAFOX.ORG

Integrate Auth0 With Just a Few Lines of Code Whether your end users are consumers, businesses, or both, Auth0 provides the foundational requirements out of the box allowing you to customize your solution with APIs, 30+ SDKs, and Quickstarts. Try Auth0 free today with up to 25K active users - no credit card needed to sign up → AUTH0 sponsor

Software Bill of Materials Packaging Proposal A new Python packaging proposal, PEP 770, introduces SBOM support to tackle the “phantom dependency” problem, making it easier to track non-Python components that security tools often miss. SOCKET.DEV • Shared by Sarah Gooding

Unpacking kwargs With Custom Objects You may have unpacked a dictionary using **kwargs mechanism in Python, but did you know you can write this capability into your own classes? This quick TIL article covers how to write a __getitem__() method. RODRIGO GIRÃO SERRÃO

Stupid pipx Tricks This post talks about pipx a wrapper to pip that allows you to use Python packages like applications. This post talks about the strengths and weaknesses of pipx and just what you can do with it. KARL KNECHTEL

PEP 769: Add a Default Keyword Argument to attrgetter and itemgetter This proposal aims to enhance the operator module by adding a default keyword argument to the attrgetter and itemgetter functions. PYTHON.ORG

Posit Connect Cloud: Share the Work you Make With Streamlit, FastAPI, Shiny, & Other FOSS Frameworks Posit Connect Cloud lets you publish, host, and manage Streamlit, Dash & other apps, dashboards, APIs, and more. A centralized platform for sharing Python-based data science, it streamlines deployment and boosts collaboration—amplifying your impact. POSIT sponsor

Unit Testing vs. Integration Testing Discover the key differences between unit testing vs integration testing and learn how to automate both with Python. FEDERICO TROTTA