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How to Write a Cross-Platform Application in Python with Beeware

Python has been a tremendously popular language for data analysis and data science. There is a good reason for this popularity. Python is simple and powerful. It’s easy to learn and it’s easy to use. But computing has changed over the last 10 years. We’ve seen the emergence of a whole new class of computing devices like mobile phones and tablets and watches where you can’t use Python out of the box. So how do you take a powerful language like Python and use that to build applications that work on these new computing devices and improve the experience for…

Big Data using Python

As the name suggests, Big Data is a concept that deals with the massive amounts of data stored and processed in such a way that it can produce meaningful insights. Big Data Analytics is a way to structure the computation and storage in such a way that it can process such a large amount of data. This can be accomplished by leveraging one or more tools but requires quite some expertise to make effective use of these tools for analytics purposes.  There are many libraries and packages available for Big Data using Python, but one library that is especially popular…

15 Python Packages for Image Processing

Image classification is a branch of computer science that studies how to build algorithms that automatically label images. For example, you can use image processing to automatically label your company’s logo as a car logo, flower logo, etc. In this post, we’ll explore 15 Python Packages for Image Processing. OpenCV OpenCV is an open-source python library that includes several thousand functions to ease the development of computer vision applications. It includes a set of image processing algorithms, algorithms to detect and recognize faces, track objects, classify human actions in videos, etc. The library supports multiple operating systems (Windows, Mac OS…

Add CKEditor in Django Template

In a world where time is in ever-diminishing supply, it’s often beneficial to use tools that save us the legwork required when working with content creation. One of those tools is WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor which makes it easier for people who don’t know how to code their pages. This way we can spend more time focussing on ideas and less time fiddling around with formatting to make the content look aesthetically pleasing. It allows people without technical experience to quickly upload images and make links between pages using a visual interface which saves everyone…

Programmatically Generate Video or Animated GIF in Python

GIFs have been around for a little over 20 years, and in that time, they’ve become the preferred format of communication for many. They can try to say more than words by not just depicting a quick action or response, but by also mimicking the tone and facial cues of the person or group trying to get their message across in an entertaining, informative way. This blog post is about how to programmatically generate video or animated GIF in Python. I’ll take you on an animated GIF-making journey. We’ll walk through the process of turning your video footage into a…

How to create CLI in Python?

A command-line interface is a powerful tool for developers and admins. This tool helps you to automate routine activities and provides easy access to the full power of a programming language. There are many different command-line interfaces but today, we will look at how to create CLI using Python and a library called click. What is CLI? Command-line interface (CLI) is a way of interacting with a computer program where the user types a command into a text terminal. A program that requires the user to type in commands is often referred to as a command-line interface, command language, or…

Automate Reddit Posts using Python

Reddit is a social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. It is a popular target for bots because of its large user base and open nature. Bots are used for a variety of purposes, including automated answering of simple questions. In this tutorial, I will show you how to automate Reddit posts using Python. This Reddit bot will pull all the comments from a subreddit and reply to it with something that we will define. This is a very simple Reddit bot and is just to get you started on creating a Reddit bot using python. I will…

How to send multiple Twilio SMS?

When you create an application, as a security measure to verify the phone number you use SMS services, or sometimes you may want to promote a discount offer where you want to send multiple messages. In order to do that you have to create a service that’ll send messages to your customers. There are a lot of services available that you can use to send SMS like Zapier, Twilio, Vonage, etc. In this tutorial, we’ll see how to send multiple Twilio SMS. But before that let us understand what Twilio is? What is Twilio? Twilio is a cloud communication platform…

How to Create a Music Player in Python?

Experimenting with, installing, and tinkering with new applications on your PC can be a great way to get used to the basics of programming. One of the most fun and interesting projects to start with is creating a music player from scratch. It is also a great way to get used to the basics of programming with it. You will not only have the chance to experiment with the libraries and modules of python but your computer’s settings and customization options on an individual basis! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how you can create your music player in Python…

Instagram Hashtag Generator in Python

Interactive applications have been an area of interest for the past few years. But writing one is a trivial affair and needs a lot of effort. In this blog, I will be sharing a tool I made. This tool is an Instagram hashtag generator in Python with a graphical interface and can create any number of Instagram hashtags. We will be using pyqt5 for creating this Instagram hashtag generator. Why create an Instagram Hashtag Generator in Python? There are many reasons to use an Instagram Hashtag Generator in Python. For one, Python is a very popular language, so many resources…