Tag Archives: Python

Python has a growing share

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Karl

ActiveState: “The Growth of Dynamic Languages – Pythonists, Pythonistas, and Pythoneers”.

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A working Python library for Google Reader unofficial API

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Karl

The linked library handles authentication and offers working methods for a few of Google Reader’s methods: libgreader. Looks like a great start.

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Programing Links March 7th, 2009

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Karl

Mike Taylor on Kernighan and Plauger’s “The Elements of Programming Style” (gotta buy and read this) Eli Bendersky: “The server-side Javascript meme” PragPub–March 2010: Jason Huggins: “JavaScript: It’s Not Just for Browsers Any More” “Algorithms are Thoughts, Chainsaws are Tools”, … Continue reading →

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Netbeans IDE + Python virtualenv

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Karl

teleported bits shares how.

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Nice Django Forms tutorial

Posted on January 17, 2010 by Karl

Usware Blog: “Doing things with Django forms”

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A Writing Technical Documentation series by Jacob Kaplan-Moss

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Karl

Jacob Kaplan-Moss helps maintain Django’s high quality documentation along with being one of the co-creators of the framework itself. His series on how to write great documentation is going to be a great help to me.

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Two comparisons of different programming languages worth reading

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Karl

Normally these kinds of pieces are worthless, but these two recently stood out to me: Dennis M. Ritchie: Five Little Languages and How They Grew: Talk at HOPL* March 19, 2002 Michael Tsai: Perl vs. Python vs. Ruby – distinguished … Continue reading →

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Two links on simple map visualizations with Python

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Karl

Simon Wilson: Exploring Python: Stack Overflow Dev Days Amsterdam November 2009 FlowingData: How to Make a US Country Thematic Map Using Free Tools

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Unit Testing Python Links

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Karl

OnLamp.com: Jason Diamond: Test-Driven Development in Python OnLamp.com: Jason Diamond: More Test-Driven Development in Python AgileTesting: Python Unit Testing Part 1 AgileTesting: Python Unit Testing Part 2 StackOverflow: Python Doctest vs Unittest Ian Bicking: Behavior Driven Programming

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Python links for October 28th, 2009

Posted on October 28, 2009 by Karl

Dive Into Python: Chapter 11. HTTP Web Services IBM developerWorks: Working with Web server logs ActiveState: Python recipes PLEAC – Programming Language Examples Alike Cookbook: PLEAC – Python

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