"python" news, interviews, and features

News about python

• Azure’s new machine learning features embrace Python

  Python is a staple language for machine learning

• Heroku, Engine Yard bolster language support on clouds

  Platform-as-a-service cloud providers are adding Python, Java, and JRuby development capabilities

• Objective-C, C#, D language: Winners in programming popularity

  Java remains the longtime top-ranked language in the Tiobe Programming Community index

• Python 3.2 eases concurrent development

  The just-released Python 3.2 beta shows the language being tweaked for parallel programming

• 7 programming languages on the rise

  From Ruby to Erlang, once niche programming language are gaining converts in today’s enterprise

• ActiveState prepares Python for databases

  The new ActiveState Python distribution includes modules for GUI design and interacting with databases

Features about python

• The dark side of the beloved Python

  The schism between Python 2.x and 3.x and other deficiencies frustrate its enthusiastic developer community