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Welcome to your resource center for the Python programming language and Jython, its implementation for the Java platform.


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  3. Read How to develop a Jython Web App on GlassFish.
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Introduction to Python EA in the NetBeans IDE

Get an introduction to using the NetBeans IDE with the Python programming language. This tutorial for a simple temperature converter demonstrates how features of the NetBeans IDE can best benefit the Python programmer.


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Python 3.0 is an ex-release! Long live Python 3.1!

2009-07-03

There will be no Python 3.0.2 release or further 3.0.x maintenance/security releases. All users of Python 3.0 are strongly encouraged to upgrade to Python 3.1 .

Dark launching and other lessons from Facebook on massive deployments

2009-07-02

I came across this note from the Engineering team at Facebook which talks about how they managed to smoothly launch their recent ' pick a username ' feature. The title o ......

MichiPUG July meeting tonight! Python in vfx, Impressive, 3.1

2009-07-02

The next MichiPUG meeting will be on Thursday, July 2nd at 7PM. Ryan Burns will talk about the Impressive presentation soft ware (which was used at Tuesday ’s Ignit ......

A redbot from mnot

2009-06-30

mnot == Mark Nottingham (RESTful Web Services guru and blogger ) redbot == Resource Expert Droid == a testing tool written in Python that " checks HTTP resource ......

Python is a dynamic object-oriented programming language that can be used for many kinds of software development. It can integrated with other languages and tools, comes with extensive standard libraries, and runs on Solaris, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, OS/2, Windows, Amiga, Palm Handhelds, and Nokia mobile phones.

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Jython is an implementation of the high-level, dynamic, object-oriented language Python written in 100% Pure Java, and seamlessly integrated with the Java platform. With it, you can run Python on any Java platform.

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Django is a high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

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TurboGears is a complete web framework integrating several Python projects: SQLObject, Cherrypy, Kid, and Mochikit.

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