Data queries written in Python, a commonly used programming language, can grind data analytics platforms to a crawl, but a new platform developed by researchers from Brown and MIT may finally solve the Python efficiency problem. (more…)

If you're interviewing for an investment banking analyst or junior trading job at JPMorgan, and you don't know how to code in Python,... (more…)

Last November Python briefly swapped positions with Java for the second position in the TIOBE index, and this month Python strikes again. The difference is only 0.11%, but it is reasonable to assume that Python will keep its second position for a longer ... (more…)

This is part 4 in a series of posts on writing JIT compilers for BF. (more…)

Every year, I revisit the current best practices for Python packaging. This is my 2021 edition. (more…)