Python Will Not Be The Programming Language of the Future
I’ve blogged previously about sitting in the School of Informations’s SI 539: Design of Complex Websites, my opinion of language choice, and my... more »
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Django v1.0 cheat sheet
A very nice cheat sheet for Django v1.0. Had originally been released for 0.96 and now updated.
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sqlmap: a SQL injection tool
sqlmap is an automatic SQL injection tool developed in Python. Its goal is to detect and take advantage of SQL injection vulnerabilities on web... more »
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Open source software becomes more reliable every day
Coverity™, Inc., the leader in improving software quality and security, today announced the availability of the Scan Report on Open Source Software... more »
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Kamaelia - Concurrency made useful, fun
In Kamaelia you build systems from simple components that talk to each other. This speeds development, massively aids maintenance and also means... more »
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Why Google App Engine is broken and what Google must do to fix it
A list the main showstoppers that Google needs to fix to make Google App Engine work.
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What’s New in Python 2.6 — Python v2.6 documentation
Python 2.6 will be the last release before 3.0. This article explains the new features in Python 2.6, released on October 1 2008.
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How Google developed Chrome
Google's Darin Fisher, a software engineer on the Chrome project, talks about how the Web browser was developed and tested. As you might suspect,... more »
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I/O in programming languages: open and read
Different programming languages have different takes on how to handle I/O. The basic way is to wrap the kernel syscalls, here's the basic open() call... more »
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REST and Python
Resources for REST development in Python. Including the basics of REST.
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10 Insanely Useful Django Tips
There are quite a few great little tricks and tips one could use on their Django projects that would speed up development and save many headaches in... more »
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Creating your own code swarm
This is a little guide on how you can create your own code swarm. Code swarm shows the history of commits in a software project. The visualization... more »
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Living in a concurrent world
Erlang is a great platform for writing concurrent, distributed, fault-tolerant applications. But it's not the only one. Some of the popular... more »
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JVM Language Summit - Second day
I’m sitting here during the third day of the JVM language summit, and thought I’d summarize the second day a bit. Hopefully I’ll soon be able to write... more »
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Python from a Java perspective - Part 2 - How duck typing influences class design and design principles
This post talks about applying Open Closed Principle, Liskov’s Substitution Principle, Dependency Inversion Principle and Interface Segregation... more »
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Nagare project - Python Web framework
Nagare is an Open-Source Python framework dedicated to web applications development. Its set of advanced features as continuation, direct callbacks... more »
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How to usurp PHP’s place: an outline
‘It will have to be more than just a programming language, because PHP itself is really more than a programming language. It includes a crude web... more »
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Getting RESTful with web.py
Guide to writing a REST application using the Python web framework web.py.
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SLiP - a “Sorta Like Python” shorthand for XML
This morning, while eating breakfast I had a brainwave. Python, revolutionized programming, with no more curly braces {}, replacing them by... more »
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Intro to Unintrusive JavaScript with Django
There are quite a number of tutorials looking at using Ajax with Django. Despite that, it is still a topic that leaves many confused. I think the... more »
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C++/Python Image Pixel Manipulation Benchmarks
I’ve been playing around with Python a bit lately for a new project. I got up to a stage where I needed image manipulation on a per-pixel level.... more »
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A Facebook App Using Python, MiniFB And CouchDB
A developer poll written for the Facebook platform using Python. Whether you are involved in Facebook development or not, please vote.
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Python 3.0rc1 Release
We released alphas in 2007, betas in 2008, and are planning a few release candidates, with a final release in October 2008. While not ready for... more »
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Introducing the Django Debug Toolbar
For some time I've been subscribed to the Symfony Project's RSS feed and have enjoyed their weekly summaries and watching another web framework grow.... more »
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Commentary on Python from a Java programming perspective
After having worked with Java (and earlier C++) for a number of years, I have been working with Python for the last few months. Since I came to Python... more »
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