All modern programming languages have the concept of functions or methods. Functions and methods are the same things, but depending on the specific language you are using, they are called one or the other. Functions and methods are one way you can create reusable blocks of code. Then call them over and over throughout your […]

Scikit Learn is an easy to use Machine Learning library for Python. In this article, we will discuss how to create a basic classifier application where you can feed it data, and it will properly classify it for you. In this case we will use data on cars and classify them as Sedans, Pickup Trucks,

Unit testing is the act of testing a small unit of your code. Generally, this means you are testing a function or a class in isolation. If you are doing this unit testing manually, you simply run your function, then check and make sure it gave you the expected output. This is what you have

When you read a date or time from a text file, user input, or a database, you are likely to get the date information as a string. It is helpful to convert the string to a datetime object since it will allow you to do more advanced functions. In today’s article, I will discuss and

In languages like C, you have Switch statements allowing you to evaluate the input, then have a few options for the output.  Switch statements are used in place of a series of if/else statements in order to make your code more readable.  Case statements can also have better performance than a traditional if/else setup.  This

This article will describe the process of getting Tensorflow working on OSX.  By the end of the article, you will have all the prerequisites installed to allow you to run Tensorflow-based python applications on your MacOS/OSX computer. Install Homebrew Homebrew is a package manager for OSX.  It is similar to apt-get on Ubuntu or yum