2022 State of Data Science
2022 State of Data Science This year, we conducted our State of Data Science 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. 3,493 individuals from 133 countries and regions took part in the online […]
Top 10 AI Platform Use Cases For the Enterprise
Artificial intelligence (AI) is all around us: It’s in our intelligent home devices, healthcare diagnostic tools that scan our bodies, and cars we driv…
The Abilities and Limitations of ChatGPT
Have you ever dreamt of having a friend to chat with at any time, who can answer all your questions; give advice; and help you write, code, and learn? This friend has become a reality in the form of a recently released chatbot: ChatGPT, a brand-new artificial intelligence (AI) dialogue system. This particular friend never […]
Unplugging in a Remote World
All around the globe, we’re experiencing the lasting impacts of Covid-19 on our personal and professional lives. Making small talk, attending social gatherings, traveling, going to restaurants, and, of course, working, are just some of the behaviors that seem to have permanently changed. With regard to the latter, many of us have shifted to a […]
Spine-Tingling Data Science Tales From Beyond the Desk
Data represents one of the most important competitive advantages in modern business, and the increasing reliance on data throughout decision-making proce…
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…
Podcast: From Enthusiastic User to pandas Maintainer
Show Notes On this episode of Numerically Speaking: The Anaconda Podcast, host Peter Wang welcomes pandas maintainer Jeff Reback, Managing Director at Two Sigma. Jeff began his career on Wall Street in the 1990’s and used Perl for a long time. He developed an interest in Python in the 2000’s. He was then quickly drawn to pandas and began to […]
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 […]
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 […]
My Open-Source Journey From Graduation to Maintainership
It was the beginning of 2020, and I had just arrived in France after earning my undergraduate degree in computer science from the University of São Paulo. I had been hired as the first developer on a new team at reciTAL—the first and only developer on the team, it turned out, because COVID-19 quickly forced […]