Welcome to Google's Python Class -- this is a free class for people with a little bit of programming experience who want to learn Python. The class includes written materials, lecture videos, and lots of code exercises to practice Python coding. These materials are used within Google to introduce Python to people who have just a little programming experience. The first exercises work on basic Python concepts like strings and lists, building up to the later exercises which are full programs dealing with text files, processes, and http connections.

It’s quite amazing, in a day a hackurls.com got 15000 visits, thank you DZone

Last weekend I was very fortunate to speak at PyCon 2010 in Atlanta about writing browser-based applications in Python. A majority of the IronPython team was also there; Dino Viehland spoke about IronPython Tooling in a keynote slot, Dave Fugate gave a poster presentation about testing IronPython, and Bill Chiles was there for emotional support

This blog was co-written by Nitin Madnani and Jimmy Lin, both researchers at the University of Maryland, who are sharing their thoughts and experiences with Hadoop and Python for improving Natural Language Processing techniques.

This is a great blog post by Grig Gheorghiu on experiences his team has had at OpenX configuring Automated deploys to Amazon's EC2. They automatically provision and terminate server instances through the day based on usage! It's a great read.