Future Topics

List of things I wish to learn/write about

• Usage of pd.json_normalize() to wrangle various types of (deeply) nested JSON
• stack() and unstack() in Pandas
• Familiarize myself with the apply() family of functions/methods in Pandas
• Learn more about "Apache Hive Metastore" and how it interlinks with Databricks and Delta Lake format
• Make Pelican accept nested lists with 2 spaces as indentation
  • See these links for reference:
  • Pelican
  • Python Markdown
  • Python Markdown Extension
  • Customising Pelican

Libraries

Libraries I wish to become proficient in:

• sqlalchemy
• unittest
• matplotlib
• altair
• streamlit
• requests
• pydantic
• re

Web Tech

Web Stack/Tools I wish to become proficient in:

• Flask -> for simple pages, APIs and experiments
• Django -> for more complex applications
• HTMX -> to add interactivity, without much JavaScript
• Celery -> as a task queue
• PostgreSQL
• Redis -> as cache + own curiosity
• Stripe/Square -> for handling payments

Long-Term Goals

• Kubernetes
• Prometheus/Grafana -> Monitor resource usage
• Elastic Search/Kibana -> Consolidate & monitor logs
• Ansible

Knowledge

• Usage of Debugger
• Test-Driven Development
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Refactoring

Tools

• git
• vim
• tmux