Dante Sblendorio

How to Build a Digital Virtual Assistant in Python

This tutorial will walk you through the basics of building your own digital virtual assistant in Python, complete with voice activation plus response to a few basic inquiries.

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Top 10 Python Packages with Examples

Here are the top 10 Python packages critical to improving your programming experience, and which will immediately let you become a more efficient and effective Python coder.

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How to Best Manage Python Dependencies

One of the biggest headaches that arise when working with multiple projects in Python is managing the dependencies that differ between them. This blog discusses the pros and cons of different approaches to dealing with dependencies in Python.

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Introduction to Python Data Types

This tutorial reviews the basics of how and when to use each Python data type, and will also point out some of the differences between Python 2 usage versus Python 3 usage.

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Plotting Data in Python: matplotlib vs plotly

Data visualization provides a powerful tool to explore, understand, and communicate the valuable insights and relationships that may be hidden within data. This article compares and demonstrates two common visualization tools used in Python: matplotlib and plotly.

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TensorFlow Optimization Showdown: ActiveState vs. Anaconda

Using ActivePython ensures you get the most out of TensorFlow and your hardware. They do all the optimization for you,…

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Comparing Decision Tree Algorithms: Random Forest vs. XGBoost

Random Forest and XGBoost are two popular decision tree algorithms for machine learning. In this post I’ll take a look…

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