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Query languages II: Joining maps and facts
We continue with our discussion of the Overpass and Wikidata API endpoints and look at how the two can interact via common tags/identifiers.
4 days ago5 min read


Query languages I: Two languages for asking
We are taking a look at two open access API endpoints, Overpass and Wikidata SPARQL. The former for street and navigation data, the second to ask nearly any type of information.
7 days ago6 min read


The Weather API That Forgot to Ask for a Key — Part II
We take a look at the Open-Meteo weather API and what one can do with it. In this part of the series we create two small data analysis projects based on the data from Open-Meteo
Jul 1019 min read


The Weather API That Forgot to Ask for a Key — Part I
We take a look at the Open-Meteo weather API and what one can do with it. In each part of this series we create one little data analysis project based on Open-Meteo data.
Jul 710 min read


FastAPI: The next steps
We continue our journey through FastAPI. Looking at dependencies to introduce authentication and database access, setting up error handling, and background tasks. We also take a look at what other packages can be used to add more functionality.
May 226 min read


FastAPI: The Web Framework That Feels Like Python
We take a first look at how to use the FastAPI package. How to make it work in a local web server and how requests are validated, how dependencies are injected and how responses are handled.
May 196 min read
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