Getting started with Pygame

Pygame intro As with every other kid out there, I spent long hours sitting in front of the computer playing Games like Super Mario, Dangerous Dave and the likes. So...

Unicode strings in python, a gentle intro

Summary In this post I will try to explain how to handle them in python 2 and 3. I had long undermined the way I handled strings in my projects,...

Submitting python package to pypi

Recently I had written a thin wrapper around getziptastic’s API and I wanted that to be availble as a pypi package. What is PyPI? From the official website: PyPI —...

Creating a gif of the current window

BackDrop: Everybody at some time of their life as netizen would have seen something like this How about we create one? Well recently when I was building a Calculator app,...

Converting python script into an executable

BackDrop: So recently I was building a Calculator using tkinter. I wrote a blog post for the same some time back. Now I thought, how awesome it would be if...