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Do you work in cybersecurity or are you interested in doing so? Then you might be interested in listening to today’s episode with Mark Baggett.

Mark is a senior Python instructor for SANS where he teaches several courses such as SEC573: Automating Information Security with Python and SEC673: Advanced Information Security Automation with Python

You can connect with Mark on LinkedIn.

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Python 3.12 is coming out next week, so I spoke with Pablo Galindo Salgado this week. Pablo is a member of the Python Steering Council and a core Python developer. He was also the Python 3.10/3.11 release manager.

Pablo also helped create Memray, a memory profiler for Python

You can follow Pablo on Twitter or sponsor his open-source work on GitHub.

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A text-based user interface is a great way to learn how to create user interfaces because they are much simpler to construct.

Textual is a wonderful Python package that brings TUI-building into the 21st century. You no longer need to use curses to create your user interface!

And with the release of Textual-web, you can also deploy your amazing Terminal applications as a web app!

In this episode, we have Will McGugan, the original mastermind behind the Textual project. We discuss:

* Textual and TUIs

* Web apps

* Textual-web

* How do you make money with an open-source package

* Getting into open-source

* and more!

Related Links

* Textual Paint

* Textual-web

* Textual documentation

* PyDev of the Week: Will McGugan

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Python has many amazing tools for working with Excel. However, today’s episode of The Python Show is all about an open-source tool called Mito that is built on top of JupyterLab, Streamlit, and Python to make automating spreadsheets easy.

Mito lets you import your data from many different sources such Excel, Snowflake, pandas dataframes, SQL databases, and more.

This week’s episode has the co-founder of Mito, Jacob Diamond-Reivich and Martha Cryan, a software engineer at Mito on the show to tell us all about Mito!

Have you ever wanted a Python meetup or user group near you? In this episode of The Python Show Podcast, we talk to Woody Hooten, one of the organizers of SacPy, the Sacramento, California Python group.

Woody tells us how he started helping the group and became the lead organizer in the past few years.

We also talk about:

* Python

* Tools to run a Python meetup

* DEFCON

* Mars Day

* Gamings

* and more!

Today’s episode of The Python Show Podcast has my very special guest, Marlene Mhangami. Marlene is a cofounder of Zimbopy and works closely with multiple Python organizations in Zimbabwe. She is also a former vice-chair of the Python Software Foundation and a former chair of PyCon Africa

You can follow Marlene on Twitter or on her YouTube channel.

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For this week’s episode of The Python Show Podcast, I have invited Mariya from the Python Simplified YouTube channel to come and talk to us about content creation and Python on YouTube.

Mariya has more than 187,000 subscribers and a passion for Python and data science. Listen to the full episode now!

In the 10th episode of The Python Show Podcast, we welcome Bob Belderbos to our show.

Bob co-founded PyBites, a blog, code challenge, and mentoring website.

This episode covers the following topics:

* The PyBites origin story

* The PyBites Developer Mindset / Python Mentoring Program

* Entrepreneurship

* and more!

In today’s episode, we have a special guest: Al Sweigart. Al is the author of “Automating the Boring Stuff with Python” among many other books which you’ll find on https://inventwithpython.com/

Today’s episode covers the following topics:

* The story behind Automating the Boring Stuff

* Writing a book

* All about The Recursive Book of Recursion

* How will AI help us or hurt us

* and much more!

Today’s special guest is Misra Turp. In this episode, we discuss machine learning, AI and how it impacts teaching and learning. We also chat about her journey into programming and data science and whether you need to return to school to get into data science.

Misra teaches data science and machine learning topics on her YouTube Channel. Misra also has a Hands-on Data Science Course. You can get 50% off that course using the following code: PSHOW23 (only good for the first 50 buyers).

You can also follow Misra on Twitter. Be sure to check out Misra’s website to see her other teaching materials.