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  • Python Success Stories

    ...programmers A beautiful programming language Visit Tribon Solutions on-line at www.tribon.com for more information or contact info@tribon.com. About the Author Henrik Wimmerstedt is product manager for the Tribon Developer's Toolkit and chairman of the Tribon Developers Network. He joined the company in 1997, after studies in naval architecture.

  • 2012-02-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...program post There was some discussion of offering the PyCon video equipment to PUGs for their meetings, but the mechanism to do it isn't in place, yet. 5.2   Honorary Associate Membership Program P. Campbell, Honorary Associate Membership (HAM) WebPages Start-up Project, reported on the current issues or blockages the project may be faced with by saying: "We have been in the technical phase of the Honorary Associate Membership (HAM) Project for some time now. However, w...

  • Python For Beginners

    ...programming? If not then we presume you will be looking for information about why and how to get started with Python. Fortunately an experienced programmer in any programming language (whatever it may be) can pick up Python very quickly. It's also easy for beginners to use and learn, so jump in! Installing Installing Python is generally easy, and nowadays many Linux and UNIX distributions include a recent Python. Even some Windows computers (notably those from HP) now come with Python already i...

  • Mailing Lists

    ...programming with Python. An archive of the list is available. People interested in learning about programming with Python are encouraged to join, as are experienced users interested in helping others learn -- teaching other people is one of the best ways to learn more yourself! python-dev mailing list python-dev used to be used as the main mailing list for developing Python, with practically all core developers subscribed to it. It has since been put into read-only mode. The archive is still a...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...programs less prone to error. Lua has no list data structure. Although its dictionaries can be used as lists, this caused unnecessary complexity in practice. Lua code is easy to follow for short scripts, but its syntax and minimal standard library makes it unmanageable for larger programs. In a very important project, the Finnish Civil Aviation Administration (FCAA) wanted to run their user interface layouts not just on the PowerPanel, but also in the context of a web browser. This requiremen...

  • 2008-06-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Program: K. Kaiser will research the tax implications of an awards program (both domestic & international recipients). K. Kaiser sent a report to the psf-board mailing list on June 14. Status: done. Originally from 10 March 2008, Section 10, Python Certification: S. Holden will rework the proposal with Van Lindberg and Tennessee Leeuwenburg as a discussion document to be posted to the members' list, as the Board considers the members' views essential. Status: carried forward. Original...

  • 2011-10-17 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Program Committee is staffing up and beginning to do reviews. See: http://pycon.blogspot.com/2011/10/pycon-2012-announcing-new-diamond.html 7. Management of the program guide has been passed off to Yannick, Ewa, Van and Doug N. Idan Gazit has been tapped to do the artwork for the Program Guide and T-Shirts. Negotiations with Elegant Stitches are ongoing. 9. Reached out to PyLadies, and other organizations to help put together a plan for talk mentorship; and a potential dedicated diversity gran...

  • Python Data Plotting Solutions SIG Issues

    ...programs. Others would rather see a new framework which maximally leverages the OOP and dynamic strengths of Python, at the cost of reinventing a few wheels. Both strategies will be entertained by the SIG, with individual members contributing to projects they wish to see furthered. Principles guiding the development of all software will include: Ease of use. Integration with other Python packages (NumPy, PIL, etc.). Quality of the software. ...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...programming in such a readable language would make. Some of us already had extensive experience programming in other interpreted dynamically typed languages. We believed, at the time, that Python's reputation as a good language for rapid development rested solely on the fact that it is intepreted and dynamically typed. But by programming in Python we became more productive than with those other languages. We now believe part of the elegance of Python can be attributed to the fact that it lies in...

  • 2008-04-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Program: K. Kaiser will research the tax implications of an awards program (both domestic & international recipients). Status: carried forward. 3.2   New from March 10 These action items originated at the 10 March 2008 Board meeting on IRC. Section 8, New Sponsor Member Applications: S. Deibel will add the requirement for a rationale to the sponsor member application form. See the sponsor membership application form. Status: done. Section 10, Python Certification: S. Hol...

  • 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...program and PayFlow Pro, an accounting program to make the new Honorary Associate Membership a reality. With the use of the MatrixMaxx program our expectations are for full automation of the HAM membership signup, fee payment, annual renewals, etc. without the need for manual intervention." Board Discussion: S. Holden: "Happy to see that we may soon have some movement on being able to sign up HAMs. That's been stalled for too long now." 5.4   Infrastructure Commit...

  • Internet Relay Chat

    ...programming questions. You will need to first register your nickname with Libera, using the nickname setup instructions (https://libera.chat/guides/registration). Spanish speakers can use the #pyar channel, from the Python Argentina user group. French speakers can join the #python-fr channel. Finnish speakers can join the #python.fi channel on a different network, IRCnet. (Note: prior to May 2021, these channels existed on Freenode. Some of them were forcibly removed by Freenode operators, after...

  • Help

    ...programming and to Python? Check out the Beginner's Guide. New to Python? Read the standard tutorial. Look for a suitable book from a growing list of titles. Looking for code? See the download page for links to the Python interpreter. Explore the development repository. Got a Python problem or question? First check the Python FAQs, with answers to many common, general Python questions. The Python Help category of the discuss.python.org website hosts usage questions and answers from ...

  • Support the PSF with a Donation or by becoming a Supporting Member!

    ...programming language. Provides infrastructure and operations support to 13 regional conferences, meetups, and Python projects as a fiscal sponsor. Recognizes individuals who have contributed to the Python community with Community Awards. To learn about recent PSF activities, visit the Python Software Foundation's blog or check out our latest Annual Impact Report. The PSF is a public charity under section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenu...

  • Job - Senior Python Developer ONSITE

    Location: Brooklyn, NY United States

    We are looking for a highly experienced Python Developer to join a fast-growing SaaS Company building next-generation developer tooling. They have strong early traction and a growing customer base. As a result they are now looking for a Python expert to lead the development of their SDK generator which powers …

  • Job - Senior Backend Engineer

    Location: Madrid, CA Spain

    Telecommuting: Yes

    We are seeking a skilled backend developer with industrial-strength software engineering skills to help us enable WebAssembly on any infrastructure compiled from any programing language. You will work with Python, Django, GraphQL and a bit of WebAssembly and Rust (no prior knowledge required for the last two). Some DevOps knowledge …

  • Python Success Stories

    ...programming tasks have already been built into the standard library, making it possible to do more with less code. Third-party modules are also available for database access, CORBA, COM, statistics, math, image processing, and much more. 5) Introspection -- Python's flexible data typing system extends also to code documentation, classes, methods, and even the way in which methods are called. Python makes introspection extremely accessible to the programmer and, remarkably, introspective code rem...

  • 2008-02-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Program: K. Kaiser will research the tax implications of an awards program (both domestic & international recipients). Status: carried forward. Section 7, Awards Program: S. Holden will refine the awards program proposal, for a vote at the next board meeting. Status: carried forward. Section 8, ILM Membership: S. Holden will write to ILM, to make them aware of the possibilities regarding their membership. S. Holden reported that he wrote to ILM, but there was no response. He will proceed w...

  • 2012-04-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Program (HAM), he said: Associate Member program: The website is available to accept Associate Member registrations. I expect to get back to working on the comments received at PyCon. This process will continue over the next few months. We still need to link psfmember.org to python.org, improve the attractiveness of the offering by adding content on python.org relating to the Associate Membership, and make the community aware of the opportunity. Kurt concluded his report with a list of item ...

  • Python Software Foundation Staff

    ...programs and strengthen the long term sustainability of the PSF. Loren has a B.A. from Amherst College and a J.D. from Stanford Law School. Prior to the PSF, she spent seven years leading fundraising and strategic revenue growth for Educate!, a non-profit social enterprise serving youth in Uganda, Rwanda, and Kenya. Outside of work, Loren enjoys solving cryptic crosswords, writing fiction, and playing with her rescue pup. Ee Durbin Director of Infrastructure Ee joined the PSF afte...

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