Bio and Publications

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Another shiny new MacBook pro

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See  https://slott-softwarearchitect.blogspot.com/2014/03/shiny-new-macbook-pro.html At the time (2014), the 8Gb machine was way more than a...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Modern Python Cookbook 2e -- Out with the old

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 Most of the things that got cut were (to me) obviously obsolete. For example, replacing collections.namedtuple with typing.NamedTuple see...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

Modern Python Cookbook Journey

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For the author, a book is a journey.   Writing something new, the author describes a path the reader can follow to get from -- well -- anywh...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Modern Python Cookbook 2nd ed -- Advance Copies -- DM me

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This is your "why wait" invitation. Advanced copies will be available.   IF. And this is a big "if". You have to write a...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Over-Solving or Solving Problems You Don't Have

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Sometimes we call them "Belt and Braces" solutions. As a former suspenders person who switched to belts, the idea of wearing both ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020

Overcoming Incuriosity -- Sailing Over The Horizon

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I'm in regular contact with a few folks who seem remarkably incurious. Seem. Perhaps they're curious about something other than ...
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Modern Python Cookbook 2nd ed -- big milestone

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Whew. Chapter rewrites finished. Technical reviews in process. Things are going pretty well. Look for Packt to publish this in the nex...