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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:


Python's reduce(): From Functional to Pythonic Style

In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how Python's reduce() works and how to use it effectively in your programs. You'll also learn some more modern, efficient, and Pythonic ways to gently replace reduce() in your programs:

→ realpython.com/python-reduce-function


Unicode in Python: Working With Character Encodings

In this course, you'll get a Python-centric introduction to character encodings and Unicode. Handling character encodings and numbering systems can at times seem painful and complicated, but this guide is here to help with easy-to-follow Python examples:

→ realpython.com/courses/python-unicode


CPython Internals: Your Guide to the Python 3 Interpreter

We recently launched a new book for intermediate & advanced-level Pythonistas that gives you a walkthrough of the Python runtime. You'll unlock the inner workings of Python, compile the Python interpreter from source code, and get ready to participate in the development of CPython:

→ realpython.com/cpython-internals


Get Started With Django Part 2: Django User Management

In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to extend your Django application with a user management system, complete with email sending and third-party authentication:

→ realpython.com/django-user-management


The Real Python Podcast – Episode #16: Thinking in Pandas: Python Data Analysis the Right Way

Are you using the Python library Pandas the right way? Do you wonder about getting better performance, or how to optimize your data for analysis? What does normalization mean? This week on the show we have Hannah Stepanek to discuss her new book "Thinking in Pandas":

→ realpython.com/podcasts/rpp/16


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— Dan Bader (realpython.com)

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