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  • What's new in Python 2.3

    ...Open Sound System), the standard audio API for Linux and some BSD flavors. Code by Greg Ward, based on the (now deprecated) linuxaudiodev module by Peter Bosch. (New in 2.3a2: because of driver issues, the tests for these modules is not run by default unless "regrtest.py -u audio" is used.) pickle, cPickle and copy - a new pickling protocol was added for more efficient pickling of (especially) new-style class instances and to allow more pickling flexibility. (PEP 307) (New in 2.3a2....

  • Frank Willison Memorial Award

    ...OpenHatch; Boston Python Workshop organizer and evangelist; PSF Fellow; mentor for Outreachy program; core contributor to OpenHatch and Twisted projects. She’s also has a long history as a Python advocate as a book author (Twisted Network Programming), training author (Introduction to Python), startup founder, VP of Engineering, and MIT alumna in Computer Science. Jessica’s tireless dedication to outreach and education created fundamental change in the Python community. In 2011, only 1% of talks...

  • Release – Python 3.8.1rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 10, 2019

    This is the release candidate of Python 3.8.1, the first maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.1rc1, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 17, 2020

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.9 This release, 3.9.0rc2, is the last preview before the final release of Python 3.9.0 on 2020-10-05. In the mean time, we strongly encourage maintainers of third-party Python projects to prepare their projects for 3.9 compatibility during this phase. As always, …

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  • Release – Python 3.11.0b5

    Version: None

    Released: July 26, 2022

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.11 Python 3.11 is still in development. 3.11.0b5 is the last of the five planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects to …

  • Job - Senior Python Engineer (Supply Chain)

    Location: Amsterdam Netherlands

    In a nutshell As one of our Python developers, you grab ownership of projects, grow, and work collaboratively with your colleagues. From designing, developing, and testing new user-facing features, to optimizing supply chain systems and improving the scalability and security of our platform: you’ll be managing individual project priorities, deadlines, …

  • D-Link Australia Uses Python to Control Firmware Updates

    ...open-source software to solve real world problems. Mr. Wong developed skills in the course of a varied IT career and in his spare time working in Python and web programming, multimedia, and Linux OS.

  • Python Success Stories

    ...OpenAL library for spatial sound and the Immersion library for haptic feedback from Python. This was done with SWIG, which allows for the automated development of Python language bindings for C and C++ code. The BATS team is now working on taking aspects of the program to local high schools. We believe that it will be easy to illustrate the concepts of accessible design through Python's easy to read code. We hope to get many students excited about the possibilities of assistive technology and to...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...open source project ( http://openlight.com/fdui/ ). You can reach him by email at questions at openlight.com. Thomas Major is the Product Development Manager at Carmanah, an electrical engineer by schooling with broad product design experience acquired at Visteon and Philips Electronics. His interest started in analog circuit design, later embracing digital, software, and embedded design.

  • 2008 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...open to interpretation. Andrew Kuchling asked what we should do if there's no contributor form. It was pointed out that the Google Summer of Code required participants to submit PSF contributor forms. Martin von Löwis noted that it's best to be covered. Guido van Rossum noted that contributor forms are really for the reassurance of companies who use Python. Facundo Batista suggested that contributor form information be integrated with the issue tracker (bug/patch tracker). This was welcomed a...

  • Donation Drive

    ...Open Source Program to improve the sustainability of PyPI.  PyCon 2017 brought together 3,389 attendees from 41 countries. Our sponsors’ support enabled us to award $89,000 in financial aid to 194 attendees. The Community Service Awards for 2017 were given to 6 individuals who have contributed to the scientific Python community, iPython, JuPyter, pandas, twisted, and Python 3, in addition to those who organized and chaired Python events.  The 2017 Distinguished Service Award (...

  • 2009-09-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Opening Mission Statement 10   PSF Community Award Nominations for 2009 - 3rd Quarter 11   Treasurer Report 12   Adjournment 1   Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the meeting: Brett Cannon, Raymond Hettinger, Steve Holden, Andrew Kuchling, David Mertz, Tim Peters, and Jeff Rush. Also in attendance were David Goodger (Secretary), Kurt Kaiser (Treasurer), Pat Campbell (Administrator) and Van Lin...

  • Release – Python 3.12.0a3

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 6, 2022

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.12. Major new features of the 3.12 series, compared to 3.11 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0a3 is the second of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state …

  • How To Submit to the Python Job Board

    ...openings that currently exist and are actively being hired for) where the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time writing Python. If this isn't the case, the submission will most likely be rejected. Unpaid volunteer positions will not be posted on the jobs page. If you have some Python-related volunteer post, please post a description in the Wiki on the Volunteer Opportunities page; register with the Wiki and then follow the "EditText" link on the Wiki page. The Job ...

  • Python Special Interest Groups - Guidelines

    ...open to everyone. Approval will only be required if the subscribing address does not match the mail headers of the subscription message. Anyone can post messages to the list, even if they are not members of the list. The list is not be moderated. Creation Guidelines So you want to create a new SIG mailing list? Well here's what you have to do. Most importantly, you have to take responsibility for your list. This means we get to alias <name>-sig-owner@python.org to your personal...

  • Python Software Foundation FAQ

    ...open source technology related to the Python programming language. It qualifies under the US Internal Revenue Code as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) scientific and educational public charity, and conducts its business according to the rules for such organizations. The PSF is a corporation according to U.S. tax law, incorporated in the state of Delaware. Our federal taxpayer ID ("04 number") is 04-3594598. For a quick overview of the PSF's activities, please see the our About page. Who are...

  • Python 1.6

    Python 1.6 Python 1.6 Note: See the download pages for more recent releases. The final version of Python 1.6 is released on September 5, 2000. (What's new?) CNRI has placed an open source license on this version. CNRI believes that this version is compatible with the GPL, but there is a technicality concerning the choice of law provision, which Richard Stallman believes may make it incompatible. CNRI is still trying to work this out with Stallman. Future versions of Python ...

  • Job - Python Platform Engineer

    Location: Amsterdam Netherlands

    In a nutshell As one of our platform developers, you grab ownership of projects, collaborate, and grow the efficiency of your fellow developers using our Python stack. Here you will focus mostly on shared Python libraries and developer tooling for all of Picnic. From designing, developing, and testing new user-facing …

  • Applications for Python

    ...open-access teaching materials. Education Python is a superb language for teaching programming, both at the introductory level and in more advanced courses. Books such as How to Think Like a Computer Scientist, Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science, and Practical Programming. The Education Special Interest Group is a good place to discuss teaching issues. Desktop GUIs The Tk GUI library is included with most binary distributions of Python. Some toolkits that are usable o...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...open-source templating technology for Python. The interface between Python and the underlying Oracle database is handled by the high-quality DCOracle2 driver made freely available by Zope Corporation. Matching Students with Classes Python was also used for a web-based system that managed the process of matching students with the classes they wish to take in the coming year. The system was used by most of our students and a number of our staff for various stages of the process - from selecting ...

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