Django documentation (for 1.0)
The documentation refactor is in: the docs for the upcoming 1.0 release have been tidied up, rearranged and ported to a new documentation system based... more »
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10 Free Python Programming Books
A list, and descriptions, of 10 great Python programming books that are available in full online.
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Python: An Introduction to Thread Programming
This writing explains the basics of thread programming, for a beginner, the concept of thread programming is often intimidating with the complexities... more »
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A Guide to Debugging in Python
So here is my own personal gentle introduction to using pdb. It assumes that you are not using any IDE -- that you're coding Python with a text editor... more »
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Has Django made me a lazy PHP developer?
bloid 
via blog.dougalmatthews.com
After working in Django I keep getting a shock when I need to re-write features and basic functionality. I know Django is a framework and PHP is a... more »
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Easy Encryption in Java & Python with Keyczar
Do you need to encrypt small text data, like serial numbers or customer numbers in your web application? With the amount of data being transmitted... more »
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Does a Function Like isset() Exist in Python?
The way to see if a varible exists in the namespace is by catching exceptions when trying to access the variable
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My Number 1 Java to Python Gotcha
Fredrik Lundh is almost certainly a benevolent alien in disguise, sent to Earth to help the pitiful human race drag itself up out of the muck. In a... more »
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No need for set/get methods in Python
bloid via phpimpact.wordpress.com
Python code doesn’t typically use the get and set methods so common in PHP. Normally, when writing PHP code, you carefully protect your instance... more »
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van Rossum shows us the way with Django, App Engine
Guido van Rossum's 20% Google project illustrates many best practices for Python, Django, App Engine.
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The A-Z of Programming Languages: Python
Computerworld is undertaking a series of investigations into the most widely-used programming languages. Our series continues as we chat with Guido... more »
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Django on Jython: It's here!
"Django works on Jython without any special patch! For Jython, I think this is great. Not only showing that it is alive and well, but also to expose... more »
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A new Python book : “Expert Python Programming”
So here comes “Expert Python Programming”, where I explain how we work with Python every day to create software. This book is intended for developers... more »
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Python - Things to Know About Super
Super is perhaps the trickiest Python construct: this series aims to unveil its secrets. Super is a Python built-in, first introduced in Python 2.2... more »
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Avoiding Shell Injection in Ruby, Python and PHP.
bloid via blog.littleimpact.de
Shell injections scare me since a long time and I usually prefer to whitelist certain characters/patterns rather than to blacklist. This means that... more »
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Google Releases an Open Source Cryptography Toolkit
Google has just released an open source cryptographic toolkit: Keyczar. The company is aiming to make inherently complex cryptography easier and safer... more »
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Python Never bites
who uses python and why should i use python ?
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Building a website API with Django. Part 1: API functions
WAPI and django-oauthsp are reaching the point when they are starting to become useful, so I decided it was time to write some articles explaining how... more »
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Try Python in the Browser
An interactive Python interpreter that runs in the browser, using Silverlight 2 and IronPython.
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Metaclasses in Python 3.0 [1 of 2]
bloid via artima.com
I heard for the first time the word "metaclass" in 2002, when I begun studying Python. I was very active in the Python newsgroup then, and I received... more »
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Formsets: Django Forms new features
A formset is a layer of abstraction to working with multiple forms on the same page. It can be best compared to a data grid.
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Concurrency + Erlang
puredanger via algorithm.com.au
A talk and many resources on concurrency and Erlang
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Enthusiasm Makes Programmers
bloid via thatsgames.com
Reading typical pro-Apple drivel is quite a common experience for anyone who frequents websites like Digg or Reddit, or the internet in generel. So no... more »
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PDFMiner - Python PDF parser and analyzer
PDFMiner is a suite of programs that aims to help analyzing text data from PDF documents. It includes a PDF parser, a PDF renderer (though only... more »
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Active Resource for Python
Note: This is not Active Record, but Active Resource. Active Resource attempts to provide a coherent wrapper object-relational mapping for REST web... more »
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