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link to Use Python to Download Multiple Files (or URLs) in Parallel

Use Python to Download Multiple Files (or URLs) in Parallel

Automating file downloads can save a lot of time. There are several ways for automating file downloads in Python. The easiest way to download files is using a simple Python loop to iterate through a...

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link to Jupyter Notebooks in Visual Studio Code

Jupyter Notebooks in Visual Studio Code

Over the past couple of years, Visual Studio Code (VSC) has become my favorite Python IDE and all-around code editor. It works well for almost any programming language, has an intuitive layout, can...

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link to The Correct Way to Generate Random Numbers in Python with NumPy

The Correct Way to Generate Random Numbers in Python with NumPy

Random number generation is a common programming task that is required for many different programs and applications. In Python, the most common way to generate random numbers is arguably the NumPy...

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link to Setup Anaconda (Python) to Work With Visual Studio Code on Windows

Setup Anaconda (Python) to Work With Visual Studio Code on Windows

Visual Studio Code and Anaconda are powerful tools for Python developers. However, if you are trying to use Anaconda and Visual Studio Code together there is a good chance you have run into some...

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link to How to Add Basemaps in QGIS

How to Add Basemaps in QGIS

QGIS only has one basemap that is included by default, Open Street Map. However, QGIS does have the functionality to support many different types of basemap sources and services. Basemaps can be...

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link to How to Pass Arguments to a Python Script from the Command Line

How to Pass Arguments to a Python Script from the Command Line

In Python, arguments are passed to a script from the command line using the sys package. The argv member of sys (sys.argv) will store all the information in the command line entry and can be accessed...

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