Methods When communicating with an API, we tend to use four methods: GET — Used to retrieve information from the API. POST — Creates a new resource (e.g., a GitHub repo).

As one of the most popular, versatile, and beginner-friendly programming languages, Python can be used for a variety of tasks from analyzing data to building websites. This workshop explores how to ...

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Learn the eight powerful Python web frameworks you can use to develop APIs now.

Positron is Posit's new, free IDE for data science. Users can work with Python and R. It explicitly does not replace RStudio.

Find out what makes Python a versatile powerhouse for modern software development—from data science to machine learning, systems automation, web and API development, and more.

Talking to the internet with Python sounds scary, right? Fortunately, the internet has been in good hands for a long time. Our methods for talking to the internet are well established and ...

In “Working with APIs (part 1),” I talked about the concept of the API, why you might want to work with APIs, and what you will need to get started. In this second installment, I’ll discuss ...