An Introduction to Bitcoin
Bitcoin is a digital currency, aka digital money. Here’s an official video from Bitcoin explaining what it is:
Bitcoin is an attempt (and a very good one at that) to allow a digital transfer of value between individuals.
Author: M Smith
Some lesser known python libraries
While listening to the Talk Python to me podcast I stumbled across this episode which talks in depth about “20 python libraries you aren’t using (but should)”.
A Jim Rohn seminar
One of the legends of motivation and self improvement Jim Rohn.
A 4.5 hour seminar that will leave you reaching for the stars. Well worth every minute.
Web Analytics
Using the Adobe call parser
In one of my previous posts I wrote about a few of the different ways to detect and inspect calls that are made to Adobe Analytics. When trying to inspect …
A great introduction to data analysis in python with pandas
Pandas is fantastic for doing data analysis in python. In this tutorial by Brandon Rhodes walks through a comprehensive set of computations you can apply to data sets using pandas.
For those new to data analysis with python, following along to this tutorial will definitely increase your data-fu a couple of levels.
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cybersecurity
The Trades Person Email Hack scam
An outline of an online scam worth potentially thousands of dollars. This scam shows the importance of having strong unique passwords and two factor authentication on email accounts. I heard …
Data Analysis
Loading files to Google Drive using python
This guide will walkthrough the set up for being able to load csv and excel files to Google Drive with python. Uploading files to Google Drive is a useful to …
cybersecurity
Masking emails
Email masking is a good strategy to employ online if you want to avoid spam and also for overall digital security and privacy. Masking emails is the process by which …
Data Analysis
Loading data into Google Sheets Using python
This is a guide to programatically load a python pandas DataFrame (python 3) into a Google Sheets spreadsheet. Google Sheets is a useful tool to use in the daily tasks …
Business
Business Culture at Netflix
I stumbled across this presentation while listening to an excellent episode of the Tim Ferris podcast. The presentation is almost 10 years old at this stage but I think there …