How well do you know your Python packaging tools? These are things like pip which install your project's dependencies and their dependencies and so on. In this mix, we have more modern tools such as Poetry, Flit, Hatch and others. And even tools outside of Python itself which may attempt to manage Python itself in addition to the libraries. To make sense of ... Show More
Jan 13
#534: diskcache: Your secret Python perf weapon
Your cloud SSD is sitting there, bored, and it would like a job. Today we’re putting it to work with DiskCache, a simple, practical cache built on SQLite that can speed things up without spinning up Redis or extra services. Once you start to see what it can do, a universe of poss ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 5
#533: Web Frameworks in Prod by Their Creators
Today on Talk Python, the creators behind FastAPI, Flask, Django, Quart, and Litestar get practical about running apps based on their framework in production. Deployment patterns, async gotchas, servers, scaling, and the stuff you only learn at 2 a.m. when the pager goes off. For ... Show More
1h 1m
Dec 29
#532: 2025 Python Year in Review
Python in 2025 is in a delightfully refreshing place: the GIL's days are numbered, packaging is getting sharper tools, and the type checkers are multiplying like gremlins snacking after midnight. On this episode, we have an amazing panel to give us a range of perspectives on what ... Show More
1h 18m
Feb 2024
96: What is Python & Why Should I Care? w/ Python Expert Michael Kennedy
<p>Avery talks with Michael Kennedy about the many ways Python is used.</p>
<p>Michael hosts the Talk Python to Me podcast, is an expert in Python, and explains how experts use Python in various fields.</p>
<p>The episode also discusses beginners who want to learn and use Python, ... Show More
51m 54s
Feb 2024
Episode 108 - Diving into Amazon Q Builder with Clare Liguori
🚀 Dive into the world of AI with Morgan Willis, Principal Cloud Technologist for AWS, as she interviews Clare Liguori, a Senior Principal Software Engineer at AWS and one of the visionaries behind Amazon Q. Discover the secrets behind this groundbreaking Generative AI conversati ... Show More
48m 6s