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Intro to the Python Framework PyramidIntro to the Python Framework Pyramid
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February 26, 2013

Intro to the Python Framework Pyramid

Here are some resources on why Pyramid is an ideal Python based web framework, and how to get started using it.

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Why We Choose PythonWhy We Choose Python
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February 18, 2013

Why We Choose Python

We're happy to see that Python is now one of the fastest-growing programing languages, even rivaling PHP to become the most popular interpreted language. Today I explore the reasons why we believe Python is the language of choice for serious developers.

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PyCon 2012 Wrap UpPyCon 2012 Wrap Up
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March 21, 2012

PyCon 2012 Wrap Up

As many have said already, any event that kicks off with dancing robots is an awesome sign of things to come during the conference...

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Why PEP8 Makes your Python Development EasierWhy PEP8 Makes your Python Development Easier
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January 9, 2012

Why PEP8 Makes your Python Development Easier

Hardly any software is maintained by the original author for its whole life and some claim that 80% of the lifetime cost of a piece of software comes from maintaining that code.

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My first IndyPy MeetingMy first IndyPy Meeting
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October 14, 2010

My first IndyPy Meeting

I'm Jim, one of the newest Sixies here at Six Feet Up. This past week, I got the opportunity to attend IndyPy. I'm a recent transplant to Indiana coming here from Florida. Since joining Six Feet Up, this has been the first community activity with a Python group that I've been able to attend. Six Feet Up employees have been actively participating in local, regional, international, and even online open source events often focusing around Python and Plone. I was glad to attend this event and was excited to find out many of the other members of Six Feet Up would also be attending. Kurt, who is also new at Six Feet Up, also joined me, meeting new faces and hearing about new Python tips and tricks...

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What works with Plone 4?What works with Plone 4?
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October 14, 2010

What works with Plone 4?

Plone 4 is about to be released and only a few products have been tested from a compatibility standpoint...

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PyOhio 2010 Wrap UpPyOhio 2010 Wrap Up
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October 14, 2010

PyOhio 2010 Wrap Up

Six Feet Up team members Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Clayton Parker and David Blewett traveled to Ohio State University in Columbus for the 3rd PyOhio conference last weekend. This year's event continued the momentum from earlier conferences. Python users from the Midwest gathered to learn new strategies, maximize Python capabilities and wrap up with two days of development sprints. The location of the event was a great choice, making use of OSU's excellent Ohio Union...

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KARL's New Approach to Safely Releasing Updates to Hosted Production SitesKARL's New Approach to Safely Releasing Updates to Hosted Production Sites
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October 14, 2010

KARL's New Approach to Safely Releasing Updates to Hosted Production Sites

Six Feet Up is rolling out a new update protocol to improve safety of new releases of KARL system...

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