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[🎥 Video] Python Packages: Creating and Hosting Internal Packages with ProGet

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Crista Perlton on August 28th, 2026.

As organizations build more internal tools and shared libraries, distributing Python packages through public repositories or manual file sharing can quickly become difficult to manage. Hosting packages in a private repository gives teams a centralized way to securely publish, version, and share reusable code across projects and...

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PyPI Package Dependencies and Their Unintended Consequences

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Crista Perlton on April 16th, 2026.

Having uncontrolled package dependencies can lead to some unintended consequences, like version conflict and even malicious and vulnerable packages. Let’s see what happens when you let those dependency trees go unchecked.

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8 Tips to Improve Your Python Scripts Immediately

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Crista Perlton on July 31st, 2025.

Here are 8 tips and tricks you and your team can use to immediately improve your Python scripts.

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Are You Safe from Malicious and Vulnerable Python Packages?

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Crista Perlton on September 16th, 2022.

Can you spot the difference between colorama and colourama? Sure, one is American English, and the other is aimed at British-English users. One of these is a malicious Python package designed to trick users and the other is legitimate. Chances are that you’ve heard about vulnerable...

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You Should be Using CI/CD Alongside Python

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Crista Perlton on May 1st, 2022.

You know about CI/CD and you’re already using Python—so what’s stopping you from using them together?

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How to Automate Vulnerability Scanning for PyPI Packages

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Crista Perlton on April 13th, 2022.

Regularly scanning for vulnerabilities is the best way to protect against vulnerabilities that pop up and the risks that they bring. Learn How to Automate Vulnerability Scanning for PyPI Packages.

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Three Jobs Where Python is Vital

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Crista Perlton on January 24th, 2022.

Python fluency is sought in multiple non-tech industries. It's useful skill, especially as a Data Scientist, Web Developer, or Network Engineer. Read More.

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Python Package Managers Explained

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Crista Perlton on January 22nd, 2022.

Python has become one of the most popular programming languages, thanks to its ease of use and extreme versatility. In this article, I'll explain where all these great packages can be found, how Python's standard package manager works, and some challenges and solutions you'll encounter when using Python.