Python Anywhere: Security update applied for CVE-2016-0728
Yesterday, Yevgeny Pats of Perception Point security announced publicly a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the Linux kernel, which has been given the code CVE-2016-0728. Most Linux systems...
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Caktus Consulting Group: ShipIt Day Recap: Q1 2016
Last Friday, the Cakti set aside regular client projects for our quarterly ShipIt Day, a chance for personal development and independent projects. People work individually or in groups to flex their...
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PyTennessee: PyTN Profiles: Marcus Fulbright (@MarcusFulbright) and Juice...
Speaker Profile: Marcus Fulbright (@MarcusFulbright)Seattle native living in Nashville since 2008. Alumni from both Belmont University (BBA) and Nashville Software School (Cohort 1). Marcus has been...
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PyCharm: PyCharm 5.0.4 EAP is Available
Today we announce the early preview build of PyCharm 5.0.4 #143.1919.1. The list of bug fixes and improvements for this build can be found in the release notes.It’s been a while since the previous...
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PyTennessee: PyTN Profiles: Adam Forsyth and Stratasan (@stratasan)
Speaker Profile: Adam ForsythAdam is a Software Engineer and Community Lead @ Braintree. At work Adam does a variety of things from planning events to API development in Ruby to relational database...
View ArticleJorge Niedbalski: Juju-deployer: Turn your Juju environment into a repeatable...
A quick saturday night post. Often the process of preparing a Juju environment is not a one step task, you start by adding services, configuring them, relating and then horinzontally scaling by adding...
View ArticleBrett Cannon: The history behind the decision to move Python to GitHub
I asked on Twitter if people would be interested in having me write down the history behind my decision to choose GitHub for Python's future development process and people said "yes"(some literally),...
View ArticleMike Driscoll: A Brief Intro to the sh Package
The other day, I came across an interesting project called sh, which I believe refers to the shell (or terminal). It used to be the pbs project, but they renamed it for reasons I haven’t figured out....
View ArticleJorge Niedbalski: Merging memory pages with same content.
Since Linux Kernel version 2.6.32 there is a mechanism for de-duplication and sharing of memory pages called Kernel Same page Merging.KSM enables dynamic sharing of identical pages found in different...
View ArticlePython Sweetness: I will burn your progress bar on sight
It’s some common facile ‘evolution’ of the command line, pointlessly spitting Unicode all over the screen 100 times per second, simply to inform a supposedly technical user of what he should already...
View ArticleJonathan Hartley: PyRochesterMN
Announcing the world’s newest Python User Group, PyRochesterMN, based in Rochester, Minnesota, USA.http://www.meetup.com/PyRochesterMN
View ArticleDamyan Bogoev: Flask Series: Internationalization
Internationalization (i18n) enables applications and services to support multiple languages and locales. Localization (L10n) adds support for a given language and locale. The Flask-Babel extension adds...
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A. Jesse Jiryu Davis: SCALE14x
I'm presenting "How Do Python Coroutines Work?" this Sunday at SCALE14x, the 14th Southern California Linux Expo. See me in Ballroom C at 1:30pm. In less than an hour, I'll live-code a simple...
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Tarek Ziade: A Pelican web editor
The benefit of being a father again (Freya my 3rd child, was born last week) is that while on paternity leave & between two baby bottles, I can hack on fun stuff.A few months ago, I've built for my...
View ArticleNicholas Amorim: Fleepy – A Pythonic Fleep API Client
For whoever doesn’t know, Fleep is a chat application that focuses on being simple, fast and has the ambition of replacing your email. Having used Fleep, Slack and Hipchat, they all have their places....
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PyTennessee: PyTN Profiles: Anna Ossowski (@OssAnna16) and Braintree...
Speaker Profile: Anna Ossowski (@OssAnna16)Anna works for Eldarion, helping them with community management and talent development. She is a director of the Python Software Foundation, PyCon Open...
View ArticleDjango Weblog: DSF grant programme for DjangoCon Europe 2016
The Django Software Foundation has made 5000€ available for attendees of DjangoCon Europe 2016, to help meet the costs of attending.The DjangoCon Europe organisers have also made a number of free...
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End Point: The Portal project - Jenkins Continuous Integration summary
This post describes some of our experiences at End Point in designing and working on comprehensive QA/CI facilities for a new system which is closely related to the Liquid Galaxy. Due to the design of...
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PyTennessee: PyTN Profiles: Lucas Mehl (@LucasRMehl) and Eldarion (@eldarion)
Speaker Profile: Lucas Mehl (@lucasrmehl)With his background in aerospace engineering, Luke only dabbled in Python up until he became a software engineer working on the Space Launch System at NASA...
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Fabio Zadrozny: PyDev 4.5.3: Debugger fixes and improvements in PyUnit view
PyDev 4.5.3 is now available for download.This release was done in such a short notice from the last release because a critical issue was fixed in the debugger (although it also added a few...
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