Python Computers & Programming

Check & fix your address on Google Maps

How to check & fix your address on Google Maps

This may be a no-brainer for some people, but I had no idea you could change where an address showed up on Google Maps. I don't know how many times I've seen that little green arrow pointing to the wrong ...

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View your printer's secret dots (fingerprints)

How to view your printer's secret dots (fingerprints)

Instead of watch CSI, employ your own technology investigation skills at home by determining your printers fingerprints. They don't have "real" fingerprints, but all printers do have a secret code ...

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Trace any IP address

How to trace any IP address

Ever wonder where that spammer lives? What about where your favorite website is? Simply find and search for their IP address to find the server locale. This is some useful information that could come in handy ...

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Build a mineral oil cooled computer

How to build a mineral oil cooled computer

Fish are out. Computer guts are in. That's the new aquarium. In today's technological world, nobody wants to see little fishies swimming around anymore. They want to see the inner pride of their computer ...

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Access blocked websites

How to access blocked websites

Subvert that pesky firewall and access the sites that make work tolerable! MySpace, YouTube, Facebook, err.... porn. Go for it, with this handy trick from JimmyR.

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How to create a small editor with wxPython

Create a small editor with wxPython

Kyran Dale shows how wxPython provides an easy way to bind user-generated events, such as choosing a menu option, to methods provided to ...more

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How to debug Python using the IPython shell

Debug Python using the IPython shell

Ian Ozsvald shows how the powerful, interactive python shell IPython can be combined with the Python debugger to provide a powerful ...more

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How to debug with WinPDB from Within SPE

Debug with WinPDB from Within SPE

The WinPDB graphical debugger can be launched from within SPE to debug Python code. Here Ian Ozsvald shows how to launch the debugger, step ...more

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How to download IPython

Download IPython

IPython provides a far more powerful alternative to the standard Python interpreter, incorporating features such as string-completion ...more

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How to install and run Python 2.5 on Windows XP

Install and run Python 2.5 on Windows XP

Ian Ozsvald walks you through installing and testing Python 2.5 downloaded from Python.org. This includes how to start Python from the Start ...more

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How to install IDE Eclipse with Pydev extension on a Mac

Install IDE Eclipse with Pydev extension on a Mac

This tutorial is a short Hello World tutorial on setting up the free ...more

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How to use the textpad editor from within IPython

Use the textpad editor from within IPython

The IPython interactive Python shell allows the use of an external editor for editing multiple lines of code. Here Ian Ozsvald shows how to ...more

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How to make a .deb package on Ubuntu

Make a .deb package on Ubuntu

CAUTION: This video is slow to load. This video shows you how to make an installable Debian package (".deb") out of a python program. The ...more

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How To Program in Python With Pygame

Program in Python With Pygame

In this article we will attempt to teach you to become a "programmer", not a "Python programmer". This article will be looking at the ideas ...more

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Python (69 How-Tos)

Creepy Crawler Ant Robot

Wow, this robot has incredible movement. "A-Pod is an ant inspired hexapod robot with a 2 DOF abdomen (tail), a 3 DOF head with large mandibles. 6 legs with 3 DOF each. Total 25 servos ...

Remote Control Your Lawn Mower

Time to make those lazy Sunday afternoons even lazier. Instructables member johndavid400 has posted a full HowTo on modding your lawn mower to operate via remote control. " ...How to make your ...

Why Buy a Car When You Can Build-It-Yourself?

BBC show Top Gear has built a homemade electric car in just 18 hours: the Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust. According to Autocar,  "...the Hammerhead Eagle i-Thrust is a road legal car/shed that ...

Obama! Are You Eating that Chicken Wing Correctly?

Yes, there is a right way and a wrong way to eat a chicken wing. And yes, Obama likes chicken wings just like everybody else does. Here's how you do it, courtesy of Food Wishes (also, here's several ...

SPLAT! Art Made from Everyday Household Items

Tom Friedman. One of my very favorite contemporary artists. Friedman injects the wonder into the humdrum. He creates magic from the unsuspected with his incredible sculptures assembled from simple ...

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