If you haven’t visited the Real Python website lately, then it’s time to check out a great batch of updates on realpython.com! Dan Bader returns to the show this week to discuss improvements to the site and more ways to learn Python.

Dan details changes to the website, including our Python reference area. This tool provides a quick reference for both beginners and experienced developers looking for concise definitions and refreshers on Python’s features.

We discuss the expansion of our live courses to include a beginner course and an intermediate deep dive. Dan also shares how we’re growing the team and highlights the ongoing commitment to our editorial standards.

Spotlight: Python for Beginners: Code With Confidence

Learn the fundamentals of Python step-by-step in a friendly, interactive cohort. Build confidence writing code and understand the “why” behind Python’s core concepts.

Topics:

00:00:00 – Introduction
00:02:54 – Real Python Reference
00:08:31 – Integration with search
00:13:51 – Sponsor: Honeybadger
00:14:38 – Live courses
00:23:20 – Podcast visibility and interconnection
00:32:42 – Spotlight
00:33:35 – Editorial standards and goals for 2026
00:36:28 – Building the team
00:37:52 – Real Python for teams
00:40:56 – Feedback and listening to users
00:43:23 – Thanks and goodbye

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