Episode 278: Python Web Apps
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Host(s):

• John Papa @John_Papa)
• Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker)

Guest:

• Alfredo Deza on LinkedIn)

Recording date: Apr 11, 2024

Brought to you by

- AG Grid)

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- IdeaBlade)

Resources:

• Alfredo’s social media profile at LinkedIn)
• Alfredo Deza at the Olympics)
• Alfredo Deza’s Olympian story)
• Alfredo’s father in the Olympics)
• Alfredo Deza books on Amazon)
• Alfredo’s Books at O’Reilly)
• Alfredo Deza at Duke University)
• Getting Started with Testing in Python)
• Python Fundamentals on Khan Academy)
• Kubernetes)
• Small functions considered harmful)
• Reddit thread on small functions being harmful)
• Writing small functions)
• Five lines of code principle)
• Python clean code - 6 best practices to make your Python functions more readable)
• Refactoring to Patterns)

Timejumps

• 00:28) Welcome!
• 01:35) Introducing Alfredo Deza
• 02:59) What's your Olympic story?
• 06:02) What lessons from being an athlete into technology?
• 09:51) Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 10:48) Why Python?
• 23:29) Software engineers dislike writing tests
• 26:13) How should developers balance the principles of testing?
• 31:34) Happy birthday to Ward
• 32:44) How do you break functions into multiple functions?
• 36:46) Sponsor: IdeaBlade
• 37:36) Where should people go to learn more?

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions).