Usually code works for a while, until it doesn’t. That happened to me this week with new-books-desktop, my desktop application for producing our monthly new books list. I had recently lost the virtualenv that was being used to build the executable to a replaced hard drive, and was hoping that it would be easy enough… Continue reading Creating a desktop application using Python (part 2)
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Creating a desktop application using Python
Recently, my colleague Julia and I made a Python script to support outreach to faculty. You can read about our attempts to document the project here. Because deploying a script like this can be difficult for librarians who are sometimes unfamiliar with Python, we thought it might be useful to sidestep some of the complexity… Continue reading Creating a desktop application using Python

