By Serdar Yegulalp Pythonistas will be happy to hear that new versions of PyPy, the runtime for the Python language that provides just-in-time compilation and a major speed boost, <a class="colorbox" …read more Source:: OpenSource
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Google ignites Python library for command lines
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•By Paul Krill With its Python Fire library, Google is offering Python developers a mechanism to easily generate command-line interfaces. Newly available via open source, Python Fire turns code into a CLI …read more Source:: OpenSource
Facebook open-sources its Prophet forecasting tools for Python and R
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•By Sharon Machlis Facebook has open-sourced its Prophet forecasting tool, designed “to make it easier for experts and non-experts to make high-quality forecasts,” according to a blog post by Sean J. …read more Source:: OpenSource
7 sweet Python IDEs you might have missed
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•By Serdar Yegulalp The current state of IDEs built for Python is an embarrassment of riches. Six products made the cut in the last rundown, but there were many more worth noting …read more Source:: OpenSource
Anaconda Fusion melds Excel with Python data science
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Some of the most creative uses for applications are never intended by their makers. Microsoft Excel may not have been devised as a scratchpad for data scientists, but it’s been …read more Source:: OpenSource
Dropbox pulls the plug on faster Python project
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Pyston, Dropbox’s project to create a faster Python runtime similar to just-in-time compiling systems like PyPy, will no longer be sponsored by Dropbox after its latest release. <a class="colorbox" href="https://github.com/dropbox/pyston/releases/tag/v0.6.1" …read more Source:: OpenSource
Facebook brings GPU-powered machine learning to Python
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Facebook’s AI research team has released a Python package for GPU-accelerated deep neural network programming that can complement or partly replace existing Python packages for math and stats, such as …read more Source:: OpenSource
Nim language draws from best of Python, Rust, Go, and Lisp
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•By Serdar Yegulalp New languages emerge to fill niches that the existing ones don’t satisfy. Google’s Go combined the speed of C with the rapid development cycles of interpreted languages like Python. …read more Source:: OpenSource
How Mypy could simplify compiling Python
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•By Serdar Yegulalp It’s the dream of every professional Python programmer: Take an existing Python application, run it through a compiler, and generate high-speed, platform-native code that respects Python’s dynamic nature. In theory, that’s …read more Source:: OpenSource
4 likely future twists for Python
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•By Serdar Yegulalp Python’s best times may be yet to come. The language is broadly popular and widely deployed, and it’s a staple presence in many fields enjoying explosive growth, such as machine …read more Source:: OpenSource