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ForecastWatch uses Python...
... joining users such as Rackspace, Industrial Light and Magic, AstraZeneca, Honeywell, and many others.
What they are saying...
"IronPort email gateway appliances are used by the largest corporations and ISPs in the world," said Mark Peek, Sr. Director of Engineering at IronPort Systems. "Python is a critical ingredient in this high performance system. IronPort's suite of products contains over a million lines of Python. The PSF is an invaluable resource that helps keep Python on the cutting edge."
Using Python For...
- Web Programming
- CGI, Zope, Django, TurboGears, XML
- Databases
- ODBC, MySQL
- GUI Development
- wxPython, tkInter, PyGtk, PyQt
- Scientific and Numeric
- Physics
- Education
- pyBiblio, Software Carpentry Course
- Networking
- Sockets, Twisted
- Software Development
- Buildbot, Trac, Roundup, IDEs
- Game Development
- PyGame, PyKyra, 3D Rendering
Note: the Python wiki is currently down as of 2013-01-05 (http://wiki.python.org/moin/), we will post more details later.
Python is a programming language that lets you work more quickly and integrate your systems more effectively. You can learn to use Python and see almost immediate gains in productivity and lower maintenance costs.
Python runs on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, and has been ported to the Java and .NET virtual machines.
Python is free to use, even for commercial products, because of its OSI-approved open source license.
New to Python or choosing between Python 2 and Python 3? Read Python 2 or Python 3.
The Python Software Foundation holds the intellectual property rights behind Python, underwrites the PyCon conference, and funds many other projects in the Python community.
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Python 3.3.0 released
Python 3.3.0 has been released.
Third rc for Python 3.3.0 released
The third release candidate for Python 3.3.0 has been released for testing.
Python Software Foundation announces Distinguished Service Award
The Python Software Foundation announces the creation of the Distinguished Service Award, with the inagural honor given posthumously to John Hunter.
ConFoo conference in Canada, February 25th - March 13th
ConFoo is a multi technology conference dedicated to web development in Canada which takes place on February 27th - March 1st 2013. We're looking for Python talks and our call for papers is open.
Second rc for Python 3.3.0 released
The second release candidate for Python 3.3.0 has been released for testing.
First rc for Python 3.3.0 released
The first release candidate for Python 3.3.0 has been released for testing.
Fifth annual pyArkansas conference to be held
The fifth annual pyArkansas conference will be held on October 27, 2012 in Conway, Arkansas. See http://www.pyarkansas.org/ for more details.