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Level Up Coding

Method and Function Overriding in Python

Using @functools.singledispatch and type annotations.

5 min readMay 2, 2021

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Method and Function Overriding in Python

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Richard Quinn
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Level Up Coding

An Exploration of Fibonacci in Python

Let’s explore many different methods of calculating the Fibonacci Series using Python.

6 min readSep 5, 2020

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An Exploration of Fibonacci in Python

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Level Up Coding

A Visual Guide to Python Slices and Indexes

Beginner guide to understanding Python’s slice object.

5 min readAug 31, 2020

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A Visual Guide to Python Slices and Indexes

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Level Up Coding

6 Pythonic Bit Manipulation Recipes

Some reusable python recipes for manipulating bits to perform fast arithmetic.

2 min readAug 22, 2020

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6 Pythonic Bit Manipulation Recipes

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Python in Plain English

Seven Intermediate-Level Tips and Tricks for Python Lists

The list is everywhere in Python. Up your game with these tips and tricks.

5 min readAug 12, 2020

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Seven Intermediate-Level Tips and Tricks for Python Lists

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Python in Plain English

16 Intermediate-Level Python Dictionary Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts

Dictionaries are the heart and soul of Python. Here are the most essential tips and tricks for you to use with dictionaries.

3 min readAug 6, 2020

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16 Intermediate-Level Python Dictionary Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts

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Python in Plain English

22 Pythonic Tricks for Working with Strings

String manipulation is something we Pythonistas do a lot. Here are 20 top tips & tricks you might find useful!

3 min readJul 19, 2020

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22 Pythonic Tricks for Working with Strings

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ITNEXT

13 lessons learned from taking 8 AWS certification tests in 4 weeks

It was mostly painful. Herein follows a compression algorithm for experience.

3 min readJul 2, 2020

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13 lessons learned from taking 8 AWS certification tests in 4 weeks

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Level Up Coding

10 Tools I Use to Craft Better Python Code

I use these utilities every day to make my Python code presentable. They’re free and easy to use.

5 min readMay 19, 2020

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10 Tools I Use to Craft Better Python Code

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Richard Quinn

How to Effectively Use Python Classes

Let’s explore the powerful object-oriented programming concepts available to us in Python!

11 min readMay 18, 2020

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How to Effectively Use Python Classes

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Richard Quinn

Richard Quinn

I am a software engineering manager with over 25 years of experience. I am working to improve people’s health. Based in Basel, Switzerland.

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