Use Python to Become AWESOME at your job
A project in Southampton, UK by Shantnu Tiwari000days
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Program away the boring parts of your job with Python
Backers: 248
Average Pledge Per Backer: £28
Funded: £6,880 of £200
Dates: Feb 8th -> Mar 9th (30 days)
Project By: Shantnu Tiwari
Backers: 248
Average Pledge Per Backer: £28
Funded: £6,880 of £200
Dates: Feb 8th -> Mar 9th (30 days)
Project By: Shantnu Tiwari
£6,880
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 9 @ 13:30 -0500 GMT
3440%
of goal
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Latest News
Last 21 hours! 
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter tells me I have about 21 hours left before this KS finishes. It looks like we will meet most of our stretch goals. The C/C++ (£6000) goal is almost there. The one that looks slightly harder to meet is the GPU accelerated one at £8000.... (Read More)
Interfacing with C/C++
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Supporter Howard gave me this idea; it was something I was aware of, but had forgotten. Many times, Python code can be sped up by interfacing with C/C++ code. Nowadays, just in time compilers (like Numba) are also available, that speed up Python code... (Read More)
To GPU, or not to GPU? Or is RPI the answer?
February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Okay, quick question, based on the comments I've been having. There are multiple ways to speed up your code: 1. Use all the cores in your machine- no extra cost 2. Use external servers- very cheap, we are talking about 1p/hour, or so. 3. Use a... (Read More)
Distributed Processing?
February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
In my last update, I talked about multiprocessing. I sort of hinted about using multiple machines, but did not mention it clearly. Multiprocessing (usually) involves using the same machine, with all available cores. It is also possible to use... (Read More)
Voting results
February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I think I've given enough time for voting. The top projects were: 1. Report automation got 90% of the votes. Seems a lot of people face this problem. 2. Writing bash scripts came a close 2nd. 3. Monitor a file for changes, and run code based on... (Read More)
Stretch Goals
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, So I've been talking to my email list about stretch goals, and quite a few ideas were suggested. More than I could handle! But I'll try to summarise the main ones. At the end, there will be a form for you to choose which of these ideas you want... (Read More)
Fully Funded in only 2 Hours!
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
So the great news is, we are fully funded in two hours from launch! I already have some great ideas for the stretch goals, after talking to my email list. I'll sort out the details and send another update soon. Thanks again, Shantnu (Read More)
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