The Best Stuff on dbader.org: Articles, Videos, and More!

I’m super passionate about teaching with articles and tutorials on my website. I cover a number of topics around Python and software development in general.

Here’s some of my best content you may want to check out:

Most Popular

• ⭐ Setting up Sublime Text for Python development
• ⭐ The ultimate list of Python Podcasts
• ⭐ A Python Riddle: The Craziest Dict Expression in the West
• ⭐ How code linting will make you awesome at Python
• ⭐ Abstract Base Classes in Python
• ⭐ Sublime Text for Python development — My 2016 review
• ⭐ How to use Python’s min() and max() with nested lists
• ⭐ How to write a great README for your GitHub project

Videos

• 📺 Python Code Review: Unplugged – Episode 1: Code Review for Labeeb
• 📺 My Python Code Looks Ugly and Confusing – Help!
• 📺 Intro to Type-Checking Python Programs with mypy
• 📺 Do I Need a GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket Profile as a Developer?

Python Tutorials

• 🐍 Abstract Base Classes in Python
• 🐍 A Python Riddle: The Craziest Dict Expression in the West
• 🐍 How to use Python’s min() and max() with nested lists
• 🐍 6 things you’re missing out on by never using classes in Python
• 🐍 Using get() to return a default value from a Python dict
• 🐍 Functional linked lists in Python
• 🐍 A Python refactoring gone wrong

Python Development Setup

• 🔧 How code linting will make you awesome at Python
• 🔧 Sublime Text for Python development — My 2016 review
• 🔧 Setting up Sublime Text for Python development
• 🔧 Remote work productivity tools for software development
• 🔧 Remote work tip: Keeping your team in the loop with screencasts
• 🔧 Sublime Text plugin review: GitGutter
• 🔧 Sublime Python Course

Misc + Open-source

• 🎁 How to generate and host your API docs for free
• 🎁 Schedule – Python job scheduling for humans
• 🎁 Debugging memory usage in a live Python web app
• 🎁 How to write a great README for your GitHub project
• 🎁 Monochrome font rendering with FreeType and Python

Career Advice

• 🎓 Why Learn Python? Here Are 8 Data-Driven Reasons
• 🎓 3 Reasons why you need a programming blog
• 🎓 My favourite books about programming
• 🎓 How to become a better software developer
• 🎓 What books should I read to move past the beginner stage in Python?
• 🎓 Keep journals to become a better developer
• 🎓 How to speak at a Python conference

Code Review

• 💡 Watch me do a “live” Python code review for a reader
• 💡 Should you worry about code reviewing someone more experienced?
• 💡 7 ways to avoid aggravation in code reviews
• 💡 Should you call out code style issues in a code review?

Recent Articles

• 📰 Interfacing Python and C: The CFFI Module
• 📰 Write More Pythonic Code by Applying the Things You Already Know
• 📰 Working With File I/O in Python
• 📰 How to Reverse a String in Python
• 📰 Mastering Click: Writing Advanced Python Command-Line Apps

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