Spatial Filtering at Scale With Dask and Spatialpandas
Imagine having a dataset of over 50 TB of compressed geospatial point data stored in flat files, and you want to efficiently filter data in a few ZIP codes for further processing. You can’t even open a dataset that large on a single machine using tools like pandas, so what is the best way to […]
Will Python Be #1 Forever?
Based on the data collected by PYPL and shown in the chart below, over the last 5 years, PHP and Java declined in popularity while Python’s popularity rose. Sometime in 2018, Python became the most popular language. But Python probably won’t be #1 forever. If history is any indication, no language can maintain the premier position in […]
