EveryBlock source code released!
Today's a big day for us at EveryBlock. We're making our source code available. Over the past two years, EveryBlock has been funded by a grant from... more »
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Intro to Python Introspection and Dynamic Programming
This week Phillip Watts introduces us to Python introspection, which can help you write more efficient, dynamic code.
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Python Web Framework Series – Pylons: Part 4 Introduction For Database Support With SQL Alchemy
We last left off with Views with Mako, now Pylons does not enforce on you an ORM at all, so you can use hand crafted SQL if you prefer. However, since... more »
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Lua Coroutines Versus Python Generators
The next version of Javascript will apparently have a feature very much like Python generators; the alternative of Lua-style coroutines was rejected... more »
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Python Programming Language Version 3.1 Released
Python 3.1 has been released. Improvements in this release include an ordered dictionary type, various optimizations to the int type, new unit test... more »
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Practical Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Python
According to wordnetweb.princeton.edu, Computer Science is "the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable... more »
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Don't Need No Stinking Rules Engine
There's a whole class of programs called "rules engines". The idea is to remove the details of a process from the hard-code of the program, store them... more »
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Simple Python testing in Silverlight with unittest
Since doing a post about Ruby testing of Silverlight applications, I’ve felt a bit guilty about leaving Python fans in the dark. However, like Ruby,... more »
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Python Web Framework Series – Pylons: Part 3 Views with Mako
This is a huge post and I should have split this into several smaller ones so please bear with me while I get my series format tweaked. We last left... more »
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IronPython in Action and the Decline of Windows
While CPython still rules on python-dev, especially with the excitement around Py3k, Python's alternative implementations are growing up: PyPy is now... more »
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Python 3.1 Release
Python 3.1 final was released on June 27th, 2009. Python 3.1 is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible... more »
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Scrum Tool Agilo has now a Scrum Planning Board
Agilo Pro 1.0 (beta) a new version of the open source scrum tool Agilo for Scrum has been released some minutes ago. Thats new: - Scrum Planning... more »
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What’s New In Python 3.1
This article explains the new features in Python 3.1, compared to 3.0.
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How FriendFeed uses MySQL to store schema-less data
How FF increased performance.
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Install Eclipse Galileo (3.5) on Ubuntu Jaunty (9.04)
Simple guide to install the latest version of Eclipse (3.5) in Ubuntu.
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Request response processing in Django
Have you wondered the steps a users request goes through before being responded to by Django? The answer lies in reading django.core.handlers.base and... more »
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Dynamic Languages Powered by GlassFish v3 Application Server
Vivek Pandey, GlassFish technical lead for scripting languages support, and Jacob Kessler, GlassFish scripting engineer and self-described code... more »
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appscale - Platform-as-a-Service Cloud Fabric for Google AppEngine Applications
AppScale is an open-source implementation of the Google AppEngine (GAE) cloud computing interface from the RACELab at UC Santa Barbara. AppScale... more »
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PyGoWave Server - The Python Google Wave Server
I couldn't wait until the guys at Google released their reference server implementation, so I decided to build my own in the meantime. This... more »
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Python Development with PyDev and Eclipse - Tutorial
This article describes how to program and debug Python with Eclipse This article was developed on Eclipse 3.5 (Galileo), Python 2.6.2 and PyDev... more »
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Practical Django Projects, Second edition
So just after lunch today a box arrived, containing copies of the second edition of Practical Django Projects. Since I assume that means other people... more »
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Python decorators tutorial
Decorators were introduced in python 2.4. PEP 318 is the PEP describing it. At the simplest decorators are nothing but callables returning other... more »
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Named Scopes for Django
There are really only a handful of features I miss about Ruby on Rails, having switched over to using only Django about a year ago. One of the biggest... more »
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Just released: Python SDK 1.2.3 - Google App Engine (Support for Django)
A new release of the Python SDK was made available earlier today. In addition to oft-requested support for Django 1.0 and asynchronous URL Fetch,... more »
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Python gotcha: Integer equality
Are two different references to the same integer value equal? The answer: sometimes.
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