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BLOG2009 Dec 30

2009 Python Meme

This Python meme was started by Tarek and it sounded thought provoking so I thought I'd join in...

What’s the coolest Python application, framework or library you have discovered in 2009?

I have to say that the Python libraries that changed my day-to-day workflow for me has to ...

Link2009 Nov 25

Woof - simply exchange files

Very simple local file sharing: `woof filename` serves the file over HTTP once (or configurable number of times), then terminates. It's a single Python script that can live in ~/bin.

Link2009 Nov 04

NodeBox | Library

Lots of interesting bits of Python in this library, including things like linguistic analysis and semantic networks.

Link2009 Oct 16

pympler - Project Hosting on Google Code

Pympler is a development tool to measure, monitor and analyze the memory behavior of Python objects in a running Python application. Pympler integrates three previously separate modules into a single, comprehensive profiling tool. The asizeof module provides basic size information for one or several Python objects, module muppy is used for on-line monitoring of a Python application and module tracker provides off-line analysis of the lifetime of selected Python objects. Python versions 2.4+.

Link2009 Jul 21

 NASA NEBULA | Services | Services - Overview

Nebula, NASA's cloud computing platform, uses Django. Following the list of open source projects being used here leads to some great and interesting results.

Link2009 Jul 01

EveryBlock source code released / The EveryBlock Blog

Source code for Everyblock has been released. This is the Knight Foundation grant given to Adrian Holovaty, et al. and built on Django and Python. I'll be spending time reading the source.

Link2009 May 08

Yolk

Yolk is a command-line tool querying PyPI and Python packages installed on your system.

Link2009 Mar 18

Add Full-Text Search to your Django project with Whoosh

A nice overview of adding the new Whoosh full-text search engine to a Django project using signals to trigger a re-indexing.

Link2009 Feb 17

Incredibly useful SSH flag

Eric Holscher demonstrates the -t flag to SSH and how it can be used to set Python paths or the DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE environment variable on remote machines. A pretty handy trick.

Link2008 Dec 05

What’s New In Python 3.0

The official docs on what's new in Python 3.0.

Link2008 Sep 24

bitbucket.org

Mercurial hosting site much like GitHub, but with OpenID and issue tracking. Written in Django.

Link2008 Jul 22

Python 3.0 Beta 2 released

Python 3.0 is getting closer and closer.

Link2008 Jul 08

mysql_cluster

This database backend enables the user of master/slave databases nicely. It includes middleware to send POST requests to the master and most GET requests to the slaves effectively making database writes hit the master and database reads pull from the slaves. It also has nice controls to override this default POST/GET switching at the view level and even at the Python coding level. Overall the impression seems very well done.

Link2008 Jun 25

pytoss - Google Code

A remote deployment tool written in Python with a focus more on shell commands than recipes for simplicity.

Link2008 May 08

GitPython - Gitorious

Nice work by Michael Trier on GitPython, a python library for interfacing with Git.

Link2008 Apr 27

Scatter pictures with Google Charts

A fun Python trick: you can use the Python Imaging Library to convert a picture into a URL which Google charts will render as the original picture.

Link2008 Mar 03

BzrVsGit - Bazaar Version Control

Interesting overview of why bzr might be preferred over git.

Link2008 Feb 28

iCalendar package for Python

This looks to be a pretty nice iCal package. I need something like this for our homebrew club's events list.

Link2008 Feb 12

Fabric

Fabric is a simple pythonic remote deployment tool. This looks like a good Capistrano replacement for Python deployment.

Link2008 Jan 08

Python Google Chart

A Python wrapper for Google's charting API that generates URLs and grabs images.