Posts tagged faq
ESDS Update November 2021
- 02 December 2021
November was an active month! There were a couple of ESDS Forum talks, a variety of answered Python questions during office hours, and a Python tutorial!
Check out the following ESDS update for the month of November 2021.
ESDS Update October 2021
- 28 October 2021
October has been an active month! There were a variety of talks, a variety of answered Python questions during office hours, and a Python tutorial!
Check out the following ESDS update for the month of October 2021.
Matplotlib Tutorial FAQ
- 30 March 2021
Here is a compilation of questions and issues that arose during the Matplotlib session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series.
Q. Are all the colormaps perceptually ordered?
NumPy Tutorial FAQ
- 19 March 2021
Here is a compilation of questions and issues that arose during the Numpy session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series.
The live video recording of this content can be found here.
Jupyter Notebooks Tutorial FAQ
- 03 March 2021
Here is a compilation of questions and issues that arose during the Jupyter Notebooks session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series.
Q. I installed Miniconda but it doesn’t seem to be working. conda is not a recognized command. What should I do?
Your First Package Python Tutorial FAQ
- 19 February 2021
Here is a compilation of questions from the fourth and fifth sessions (“Your First Package”) of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series which covered refactoring code into seperate modules and packages, using an external built-in module (math), and how to publish your package
Q. Should we add __init__.py to .gitignore?
Python Tutorial FAQ - Part 3
- 18 November 2020
Here is a compilation of questions from the third session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series which covered writing functions as well as f-string formatting.
Q. Seeing how 2/2 returns 1.0 instead of 1, is the numeric type automatically determined from the inputs or do you have to force it?
Python Tutorial FAQ - Part 2
- 05 November 2020
Here is a compilation of questions and issues that arose during the second session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series, on creating a data dictionary. After this first short series, these FAQ sections will be added to the Xdev tutorial website
Q. Why is list[0:10] the first 10 elements, not 11?
Python Tutorial FAQ
- 20 October 2020
Here is a compilation of questions and issues that arose during the first session of the Python Tutorial Seminar Series. Hopefully all attendees feel that their issues are addressed here.
Q. I am having issues running the command:
curl -kO https://sundowner.colorado.edu/weather/atoc8/wxobs20170821.txt.
What should I do?