Why link Python to C?I hope that it is uncontroversial to state that Python is a great language that can suffer from occasional performance issues. This is e... (more…)

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If you have a product to sell, whether it is a physical good or a subscription service, then you need a way to manage your transactions. The Oscar ecommerce framework for Django is a flexible, extensible, and well built way for you to add that functionali... (more…)

In part two of this four-part Python introduction you’ll see how to write reusable “code building blocks” in your Python programs with functions. (more…)

This week, Twitter upped their single-tweet character limit from 140 to 280, purportedly based on this interesting analysis of tweet lengths published on Twitter's engineering blog. The gist of the analysis is this: English language tweets display a rough... (more…)