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Talk Python To Me

#293: Learning how to learn as a developer

Talk Python To Me

Michael Kennedy

Technology

4.8635 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

As software developers, we live in a world of uncertainty and flux. Do you need to build a new web app? Well maybe using Django makes the most sense if you've been doing it for a long time. There is Flask, but it's more mix and match being a microframework. But you've also heard that async and await are game changers and FastAPI might be the right choice.

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0:00.0

As software developers, we live in a world of uncertainty and flux.

0:03.7

Do you need to build a new web app?

0:05.1

Well, maybe using Django makes some sense since you've been doing that for a long time.

0:09.4

There is flask, but it's more mix and match being a microframework.

0:13.0

But you've also heard that Async and Away are game changers,

0:15.9

and Fast API might be the right choice there.

0:18.4

Whatever it is you're building, there's constant pressure to stay on top

0:21.8

of a moving target. Learning is not something you do in school and then get a job as a developer.

0:26.7

No, it's a constant and critical part of your career. It's why we all need to be good, very good at it.

0:32.6

Matt Harrison is back on Talk Python. Talk to us about some tips, tricks, and even science about learning

0:38.0

as software developers. This is Talk Python, Episode 29 a weekly podcast on Python, the language, the libraries, the ecosystem, and the personalities.

1:04.1

This is your host, Michael Kennedy. Follow me on Twitter where I'm at M. Kennedy, and keep up with the show and listen to past episodes at talk python.fm

1:11.4

and follow the show on Twitter via at Talk Python.

1:15.1

This episode is sponsored by Brilliant.org and Linode.

1:18.3

Please check out what they're offering during their segments.

1:20.7

It really helps support the show.

1:22.7

Matt, welcome back to Talk Python to me.

1:24.6

Thanks.

1:25.0

Thanks for having me on.

1:26.0

It's always great to have you on. It's

1:28.1

fun. We're doing a lot of things together. We were in the Humble Bundle together and done the book together

1:32.2

and various things. So nice to have you on the show as a return guest as well. You were on before

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