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Books

2024

The 'Hello World' of Dockerfiles for Kubernetes 29/Jun

Deploying a bare-bones Python webserver 16/Apr

2020

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Sometimes, Javascript > Python 7/Jun

2018

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Programming dirty-dive into the Human Genome (in Python) 13/Sep

Slurping data into your webapp 21/Apr

2015

Getting Started with Javascript 6 3/Nov

Command-line Utilities for Everybody Else 16/Jul

2013

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Parsing Large XML files, Serially, in Python 28/Jun

Archiving a PHP-based Blog to Markdown text files 12/Jun

2012

CSV is my bioinformatic data format of choice 11/Sep

Faking big arrays in matplotlib 18/Jul

2011

What I've Done with this Blog 7/Dec

2009

A New Type of Scroll Bar (for PDF files) 15/Nov

Final Figure Blues 29/May

2008

How to avoid some pain at working at a desk for hours and hours 25/Aug

My Sore Right Shoulder 9/Jul

On the Visualization of Huge Chunks of Data 21/Feb

2007

Beauty in the Eye of the Programmer 2/Dec

Have a care for the compiler writer 26/Oct

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Some reflections on programming in D, and why it kicks serious ass over C++, leaving it dead and broken on the sidewalk 23/Oct

Quick and dirty minimization 20/Jul

Our Parallel future: an introduction to functional programming 1/May

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Why I think Python is good (as in granola) for the scientist who programs. 31/Mar

Config Files in Python, with a splash of dynamic programming 20/Mar