S.Lott-Software Architect

Rants on the daily grind of building software. This has been moved to https://slott56.github.io. Fix your bookmarks.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Content Moved

All of the content has been moved And reformatted. And lightly edited to clean up a few of the long-standing problems. Moved to https://slo...

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

DZone's lack of a Python Zone

Check out DZone's Coding zone: https://dzone.com/coding . Hover over the "Coding" drop-down menu. Notice anything lacking? I&...

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Christmas Book Offers

Apple Books Pivot to Python A Guide for professionals and skilled beginners https://books.apple.com/us/book/pivot-to-python/id1586977675 I...

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

On Algorithm Design

Some background: FAERIE DUST™ , Obstinate Idiocy , Obstinate Idiocy, Expanded , and even Permutations, Combinations and Frustrations . I wan...

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

My algorithm performs badly, do I need asyncio?

Real Question (somewhat abbreviated): "My algorithm performs badly, do I need asyncio?" Short answer: No. Long answer: Sigh. No. D...

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Functional Programming and Finite State Automata (FSA)

When I talk about functional programming in Python, folks like to look for place where functional programming isn't appropriate. They la...

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Testing with PySpark

This isn't about details of pySpark. This is about the philosophy of testing when working with a large, complex framework, like pySpark,...

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