The Python Programming Language
A few weeks ago, we asked which programming language you'd use if Java weren't an option. JVM languages, especially Scala and Groovy, were the overwhelming...
6 replies - 6386 views - 11/02/12 by Bill Armstrong in Articles
Problem: Public facing hostname/IP address for your Raspberry Pi.
Solutions: Several solutions exist:
PageKite: The one I am most familiar with. Coded in
...
0 replies - 2014 views - 10/16/12 by Amit Saha in Articles
We need to understand what happens to code over time and why, and
what a healthy, long-lived code base looks like. What architectural
decisions have the...
1 replies - 7912 views - 10/15/12 by Jim Bird in Articles
I put together a slide-deck to help introduce Multi-Mechanize.
I wanted something a little friendlier and easier to digest than "go
read the...
0 replies - 2872 views - 10/11/12 by Corey Goldberg in Articles
Yesterday I got nerd-sniped into solving the FizzBuzz problem without using if sentences.
Fizzbuzz, no ifs: [{0: "fizzbuzz"}.get(x%(3*5), {0:...
8 replies - 3737 views - 09/20/12 by Swizec Teller in Articles
The wife is interested in learning programming so she has been doing the Code Academy
JavaScript course. It’s incredible to observe a person...
0 replies - 715 views - 09/19/12 by Rob Galanakis in Articles
Since we already know how to represent graphs,
we can go further for some very simple approaches of walking through
them. Passing by all the vertices of a...
2 replies - 4309 views - 09/10/12 by Stoimen Popov in Articles
Motor, my async driver for MongoDB and Tornado, is now compatible with all the same CPython versions as Tornado: 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, and 3.2!
PyPy support is...
0 replies - 2250 views - 09/04/12 by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis in Articles
This week I bought Rick Copeland’s MongoDB with Python and Ming
eBook from Amazon. It just came out in July 2012, so I figured I should
check it out and...
0 replies - 1879 views - 08/13/12 by Mike Driscoll in Articles
Sometimes writing callback-style asynchronous code with Tornado is a pain. But the real hurt comes when you want to refactor your async code into reusable...
0 replies - 2164 views - 07/25/12 by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis in Articles
In the 1940s, the first computer programmers were all women. That only changed later. Quoting “Researcher reveals how ‘Computer Geeks’ replaced...
0 replies - 3185 views - 07/15/12 by Axel Rauschmayer in Articles
Sometimes it might be nice to be able to test a DNS server’s output,
such as with a continuous monitoring system, or as a validation tool
when migrating...
0 replies - 3124 views - 06/28/12 by Joe Miller in Articles
My friend Ed’s capacity to automate stuff is quite awesome. Yesterday
he automated a way of making our Continuous Integration system alert us
when one of...
0 replies - 2651 views - 06/27/12 by James Betteley in Articles
New Relic recently added support for python to their awesome web
application performance tool, and I have been playing with it on a
number of projects. ...
0 replies - 2477 views - 06/17/12 by Ken Cochrane in Articles
In December, I made a blog post about being happy. A anonymous (of course) commenter said:
Hey Rob. 5 months? Are you really this
shortsighted?...
1 replies - 5326 views - 06/02/12 by Rob Galanakis in Articles
