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What is Python multiprocessing and how to use it

What is Python multiprocessing and how to use it

Python multiprocessing lets you tackle tasks concurrently across multiple processor cores, ramping up speed for compute-heavy or time-sensitive jobs. In this tutorial, we’ll dive into the advantage of multiprocessing and look at tools that Python provides so you can see how it…

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What are TypeScript functions? Definition, type safety and use

TypeScript functions play a crucial role in software development. In particular, TypeScript helps to avoid common JavaScript problems such as type conversion errors. Here you can find out everything you need to know about declaring types, parameters and return values. We’ll also…

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What are the basics of R vectors?

R vectors let you store a sequence of data that is of the same type in bulk. R vectors not only let you carry out calculations efficiently, but they can also be used, for example, to apply filter functions to many kinds of data at the same time. Find out exactly what R vectors…

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How to wrap text in Google Sheets manually and automatically

How to wrap text in Google Sheets manually and automatically

In Google Sheets, if you have more information in a cell than the width of the cell can display, it either gets cut off or runs into the neighbouring cell. This is not ideal for the layout of your spreadsheet and can also negatively affect readability and make your spreadsheet…

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How to use Python staticmethod()

How to use Python staticmethod()

With Python’s staticmethod(), you can structure functions within a class that don’t need direct access to instance data. This enhances functionality encapsulation and reduces the risk of side effects. This tutorial illustrates how to define and use static methods in Python and…

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What are Python f-strings?

What are Python f-strings?

Python f-strings are easy to use. They allow you to directly embed variables and expressions into a string, making your code clearer and easier to understand. Compared with other string formats, f-strings enable you to produce more concise code. In this tutorial, we show you how…

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How to change the font in Outlook – Step-by-step instructions

How to change the font in Outlook – Step-by-step instructions

There are plenty of reasons why you may want to change the Outlook default font. Perhaps your emails need a more uniform design or need to match the corporate identity of your company. In these cases, setting a different default font in Outlook makes sense. We’ll show you how to…

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What are the most useful spreadsheet formulas in Google Sheets?

If you want to calculate values in a spreadsheet, using formulas in Google Sheets is a good way to go about it. The formulas can perform basic maths operations and display the results directly in the document. We explain which formulas Google spreadsheets provides, how they are…

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How to use Outlook’s working offline mode

How to use Outlook’s working offline mode

You probably already know that you can use your Outlook desktop app without an internet connection. However, you may not yet be familiar with Outlook’s offline mode. In this article, we introduce you to the mode that lets you work offline in Outlook and show you how to turn it on…

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How to use spreadsheet templates in Google Sheets

How to use spreadsheet templates in Google Sheets

The standard Google spreadsheet isn’t ideal for every purpose. Before you spend a lot of time editing a spreadsheet, consider using a template. Google Sheets itself offers numerous spreadsheet templates as do many other providers. You can find out everything you need to know…

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