technologies synergistic with Python

Fri Sep 21 21:48:27 EDT 2012

On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:59:47 -0700, Ethan Furman wrote:

> Greetings!
> 
> What is the consensus... okay, okay -- what are some wide ranging
> opinions on technologies that I should know if my dream job is one that
> consists mostly of Python, and might allow telecommuting?

That depends on what your dream job is using Python for.

Web development?

HTML, Javascript, Flash *spit*, JSON, XML, SQL, server-side system 
administration ("how do I restart the web server?"), whatever framework 
is being used.

Linux system administration?

Linux, bash (or some other shell), perl, gcc, Python.

Numerical work?

C, Fortran, numpy, scipy, mathematics.

Integration with Java frameworks and applications?

Java :-P

> (Please don't say Java, please don't say Java, please don't say... ;)

-- 
Steven