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Gareth Dwyer

Pythoneer and Writer

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Hey, I'm Gareth. I love teaching and most things Python. I have general experience in problem solving, building scalable solutions, and can provide specific or general advice.

Amsterdam (+01:00)

English

EXPERTISE

Python

- 6 years experience

I wrote a book about Flask (Flask by Example, published by PacktPub). I have been using Flask for many years. I have recently been focusing in NLP, using libraries such as Keras and scikit-learn. I have also worked for a major cloud provider and I have experience with AWS, GCE, Azure and Digital Ocean.

Flask Natural language processing Data Science Web scraping Web development Jupyter Notebook Scikit learn

Java

- 5 years experience

I've worked on small and large Java projects, and have experience with development, refactoring, reviewing, and adding unit tests to Java code. I've have experience with automatic deployments and cross platform compatibility.

Maven Unit testing

AWS

- 4 years experience

I have extensive experience with cloud computing, mainly Amazon Web Services, but also Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Compute, and Digital Ocean. I have helped to build scalable solutions using these platforms, and have experience with using their associated APIs and CLIs.

Ec2 S3 Cloudwatch Amazon sqs Amazon ec2 Amazon s3

Git

- 2 years experience

I have experience with various git usage models. I can help you set up git, decide on a model, or help with specific git related issues.

Github Bitbucket

POSTS BY GARETH

Building a Chatbot using Telegram and Python (Part 1)

In this tutorial, we'll walk through building a simple Telegram Bot using Python. At first, our bot will simply echo back any message we send it, but then we'll extend it to add a database and persist information across chat sessions.

Python telegram chatbot

Building a Chatbot using Telegram and Python (Part 2): Adding a SQLite Database Backend

In this tutorial, we'll add a SQLite database backend to our Telegram bot and allow it to remember information for specific users indefinitely. We'll build a simple To Do list that allows users to add new items or delete existing ones.

Python sqlite telegram chatbot

Flask vs. Django: Why Flask Might Be Better

Flask is simple, flexible and unopinionated while Django is all-inclusive. Read this brief and practical comparison of Flask and Django and find out why Flask might be more fitting for you!

Python Flask Django web-framework

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REVIEWS

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5.0

(5 ratings)

Awesome mentor!

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Great mentor, knowledgeable and patient. Highly recommended.

Kate

May 10, 2017

Great Job!!

Austin

Nov 23, 2016

Very knowledgeable. Good explanations. He was able to understand what I was trying to do and show me how to do it.

Kevin

Nov 20, 2016