Python is an excellent choice for working with Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), allowing you to efficiently consume and interact with them. By using the Requests library, you can easily fetch data from APIs that communicate using HTTP, such as REST, SOAP, or GraphQL APIs. This video course covers the essentials of consuming REST APIs with Python, including authentication and handling responses. By the end of this video course, you’ll understand that: An API is an interface that allows different systems […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 7 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Pydantic AI: Build Type-Safe LLM Agents in Python. You’ll revisit what Pydantic AI is, how to specify a model provider, how to return structured outputs using Pydantic models, how to register and select tools, how dependency injection works, and what trade-offs to expect in production. The quiz contains 7 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 9 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Python SQL Libraries. Work through this quiz to connect to databases with Python, interact with SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, run SQL queries, and write scripts that work across databases. Reinforce your practical skills for building Python apps backed by databases. The quiz contains 9 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the […]

After years of community requests, Python is finally getting frozendict. The Steering Council accepted PEP 814 in February, bringing an immutable, hashable dictionary as a built-in type in Python 3.15. It’s one of those additions that feels overdue, and the frozenset-to-set analogy makes it immediately intuitive. This is just one piece of a busy month of Python news. Beyond that, February brought security patches, AI SDK updates, and some satisfying infrastructure improvements under Python’s hood. Time to dive into the […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 6 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of How to Use Note-Taking to Learn Python. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to take structured handwritten notes, define unfamiliar terms, and summarize what you’ve learned with labeled code examples. The quiz contains 6 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the quiz, you’ll receive a total score. The maximum […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 9 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Build Your Weekly Python Study Schedule. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to set specific weekly goals, design a realistic 7-day plan, and use behavioral psychology to make your practice automatic. The quiz contains 9 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the quiz, you’ll receive a total score. The […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 6 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Spyder: Your IDE for Data Science Development in Python. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit how to install Spyder, explore variables with the Variable Explorer, visualize data with the Plots pane, and profile code to find performance bottlenecks. The quiz contains 6 questions and there is no time limit. You’ll get 1 point for each correct answer. At the end of the quiz, […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 14 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of How to Use Git: A Beginner’s Guide. By working through this quiz, you’ll revisit the core Git workflow: initializing a repository, staging changes, making commits, and inspecting your project’s history. Version control is an essential skill for any developer. Git lets you track every change you make, so you can always see what changed, roll back mistakes, and collaborate safely. The quiz contains 14 […]

Interactive Quiz ⋅ 11 QuestionsBy Joseph Peart Share In this quiz, you’ll test your understanding of Python stacks, queues, and priority queues. You’ll review LIFO and FIFO behavior, enqueue and dequeue operations, and how deques work. You’ll implement a queue with collections.deque and learn how priority queues order elements. You’ll also see how queues support breadth-first traversal, stacks enable depth-first traversal, and how message queues help decouple services in real-world systems. The quiz contains 11 questions and there is no […]