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There’s always something going on over at realpython.com as far as Python tutorials go.

Here’s what you may have missed this past week:


Learn From 2023's Most Popular Python Tutorials and Courses

Revisit your favorite Real Python tutorials and video courses from 2023. Explore various topics, from Python basics to web development, machine learning, and effective coding environments. It's been a busy year of learning, and there's something for everyone to discover and build upon in 2024:

→ realpython.com/popular-python-tutorials-2023


Python Basics Exercises: Functions and Loops

In this Python Basics Exercises course, you'll practice creating user-defined functions that you can execute multiple times in your code. Additionally, you'll gain experience in repeating code using for and while loops:

→ realpython.com/courses/python-exercises-functions-loops


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Get ready to elevate your web development process with the newly released Full Stack FastAPI App Generator by MongoDB. This comprehensive tool offers a simplified setup process for building modern full-stack web applications with FastAPI and MongoDB, with support for advanced features such as integrated Docker Compose and a robust authentication system.

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Python range(): Represent Numerical Ranges

Master the Python range() function and learn how it works under the hood. You most commonly use ranges in loops. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to iterate over ranges but also identify when there are better alternatives:

→ realpython.com/python-range


The Real Python Podcast – Episode #187: Serializing Data With Python & Underscore Naming Conventions

Do you need to transfer an extensive data collection for a science project? What's the best way to send executable code over the wire for distributed processing? What are the different ways to serialize data in Python? Christopher Trudeau is back on the show this week, bringing another batch of PyCoder's Weekly articles and projects:

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/187


Snyk’s Ethical Hacking 101 Workshop ⚡ | February 8, 2024 | 11:00am ET
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Dare to hack? Join Snyk's hands-on Ethical Hacking 101 workshop to exploit prototype pollution and path traversal vulnerabilities 🤖 You'll learn how to proactively identify and fix 🔧 security weaknesses. Register now!

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Quiz: Python Threading

This is a quiz that will review topics covered in our An Intro To Threading tutorial:

→ realpython.com/quizzes/python-threading


Understanding Python List Comprehensions

Python list comprehensions make it easy to create lists while performing sophisticated filtering, mapping, and conditional logic on their members. In this course, you'll learn when to use a list comprehension in Python and how to create them effectively:

→ realpython.com/courses/understand-list-comprehensions


PyCoder's Weekly – Get the Latest Python News & Updates

Become a better Pythonista and stay up-to-date with your weekly dose of Python news & projects:

 → pycoders.com or click here to get the latest issue via email


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