
Here's a collection of resources on how to get started using Python. The post Getting started with… Python appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/14/getting-started-with-python/

What would convince you to leave the safety of steady paycheck to pursue your own adventure? The post Podcast 357: Leaving your job to pursue an indie project as a solo developer appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

We're offering some advice for improving the relationship between developers and their non-technical colleagues The post Podcast 356: So you’re not getting along with your engineering team appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

If you think your software experience will let you build a hardware project easily, you might be a bit too ambitious. It's very different from software. The post The difference between software and hardware projects appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/12/the-difference-between-software-and-hardware-projects/

Welcome to ISSUE #81 of the Overflow! This newsletter is by developers, for developers, written and curated by the Stack Overflow team and Cassidy Williams at Netlify. This issue number, like me, is a perfect square. Here’s what you can geek out over this week: the user research behind our new Collectives product, how the ISS calculates the… The post The Overflow #81: Evolving product development at Stack Overflow appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

As most knowledge works goes remote, the asynchronous, merge-driven processes pioneered by developers are becoming widespread. The post Podcast 355: Is everyone starting to work like a developer? appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/09/podcast-355-is-everyone-starting-to-work-like-a-developer/

At some point in your career, you may well be advised to seek out a mentor. However, the benefits being a mentor are often overlooked. The post The unexpected benefits of mentoring others appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.
https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/07/07/the-unexpected-benefits-of-mentoring-others/

From catching Pokemon to purchasing furniture, augmented reality is becoming increasingly common on mobile apps. The post Podcast 354: Building for AR with Niantic Labs’ augmented reality SDK appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

While there are many resources to help programmers write better code—such as books and static analyzers—there are few for writing better comments. While it's easy to measure the quantity of comments in a program, it's hard to measure the quality, and the two are not necessarily correlated. A bad comment is worse than no comment at all. Here are some rules to help you achieve a happy medium. The post Best practices for writing code comments appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.

In the seventh lesson of the series we’ll discuss some methods for comparing linear regression models. In the process, we’ll learn about the problem of overfitting and investigate some of the pros and cons of various evaluation methods (such as R-squared, adjusted R-squared, log likelihood, AIC, and BIC). We’ll also continue to practice our Python… The post Level Up: Linear Regression in Python – Part 7 appeared first on Stack Overflow Blog.