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Python Programming Language – Official Website
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Ubuntu prefers the community to contribute work in Python. We develop our own tools and scripts in Python and it's much easier for us to integrate your work if you use the same platform.
-- The Ubuntu Linux developers, from their list of programming bounties.
Using Python For...
- Web Programming
- CGI, Zope, Django, TurboGears, XML
- Databases
- ODBC, MySQL
- GUI Development
- wxPython, tkInter, PyGtk, PyQt
- Scientific and Numeric
- Bioinformatics, Physics
- Education
- pyBiblio, Software Carpentry Course
- Networking
- Sockets, Twisted
- Software Development
- Buildbot, Trac, Roundup, IDEs
- Game Development
- PyGame, PyKyra, 3D Rendering
Python is a programming language that lets you work more quickly and integrate your systems more effectively. You can learn to use Python and see almost immediate gains in productivity and lower maintenance costs.
Python runs on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, and has been ported to the Java and .NET virtual machines.
Python is free to use, even for commercial products, because of its OSI-approved open source license.
New to Python or choosing between Python 2 and Python 3? Read Python 2 or Python 3.
The Python Software Foundation holds the intellectual property rights behind Python, underwrites the PyCon conference, and funds other projects in the Python community.
Read more, -or- download Python now
Python Bug Weekend: November 20 and 21
Developers around the world will try to close some Python bugs and patches this weekend. Meet in #python-dev on IRC, or look for a local meeting; more at http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBugDay.
ConFoo.ca 2011 (Montreal): Call for Proposals
ConFoo, a conference showcasing aspects of Web development, including Python, Ruby, PHP, databases, and scaling, has posted its call for speakers. The deadline for proposals is November 26th. More details are on the website. Confoo.ca 2011 will take place in Montreal, Canada, from March 9th to 11th 2011.
Python 3.2 alpha 4 released
The fourth alpha release of Python 3.2 has been released for testing.
Python 2.7.1 and 3.1.3 release candidates available.
Python 2.7.1 and 3.1.3 release candidates have been released for testing.
Python 3.2 alpha 3 released
The third and final alpha release of Python 3.2 has been released for testing.
Python 3.2 alpha 2 released
The second alpha release of Python 3.2 has been released for testing.
Python 2.6.6 released
Python 2.6.6 final has been released.