Going Back-End-Less With PyScript

When I was working as developer advocate at Read the Docs, one of the major themes we observed after talking to many scientific users was friction when w…

How Anaconda Is Advocating for Data Science in K-12 Education

As the world becomes more data driven and data intensive, we must empower our younger generations with the education necessary for success in the Data Age. The standard K-12 curriculum has not kept pace with modern requirements for data literacy, and access to data science education is one of the most important aspects of solving […]

New Release: Anaconda Distribution 2022.10

The 2022.10 release of Anaconda Distribution features Qt support in Anaconda Navigator v2.3.1, full GUI support for macOS M1’s ARM64 architecture, Python 3.10, improved security protocols, and several package updates. 2022.10 is the last release that will support Python 3.7. Click here to access the latest Anaconda Distribution installer. We are pleased to announce the […]

Focus on Open-Source Security This Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The explosion of open-source software (OSS) in the enterprise prompts a re-examining of the tools and processes that secure the technology critical to modern businesses. Open-source security is on everyone’s mind these days thanks to breaches like Log4j and global conflict stemming from the war in Ukraine. We’ve seen in recent years how small vulnerabilities […]

Create an Intermittent Fan Controller With Python

Background I simply cannot sleep with a fan constantly blowing on me. My husband can not sleep without a fan on him. Initially, I thought we’d never be able to find a happy medium, since ceiling fans are designed to be either on or off all night. I realized that if I could find a […]

Open-Source Security Challenges Persist

In Anaconda’s 2023 State of Data Science survey, we sought to understand better how open-source security (OSS) is used, how IT teams manage security, and how confident IT workers feel in their ability to identify and resolve vulnerabilities. Here’s a summary of what we learned about this topic in our survey, with 2,414 data practitioners, IT […]

Propelling Python Into the Next Decade: Anaconda’s OSS Vision

This year marks Anaconda’s 10th anniversary, and we’ve been taking time to reflect on all we’ve accomplished as a company and as part of the Python open-source development community—and to think about where we are going from here. There is still so much to do, and in this blog post I’ll try to provide a […]

State of Data Science 2022

State of Data Science 2022: Paving the Way for Innovation Anaconda’s 2022 State of Data Science report is here! As with years prior, we conducted a survey to gather demographic information about our community, ascertain how that community works, and collect insights into big questions and trends that are top of mind within the community. […]