One of the most-requested topics from the past few months has been for Python projects. Coders ask, “What should I build for my portfolio?” and “What kind of project should I work on to land a job?”

Today, we’re featuring an error-notification app.

This is an especially useful app for programmers who want a new job. The reason is simple: It’s practical for you and for potential employers.

A Python error notifier monitors log files in real time and notifies you via email when specific events occur. By the end of the guide, you’ll have a practical tool that watches for issues and sends you alerts immediately.

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