NewsForge: Evidence that Python is Advancing Into the Enterprise

"So what was the bottom line from the PyCON 2005 conference, held here last week? Python is an open-source technology whose use in enterprise IT operations will only grow for the foreseeable future.

"Mission-critical development organizations often regard only a handful of languages--C#, Java, XML, SQL, and few others--as safe enough for serious projects. From this perspective, Python has been traditionally lumped with 'experimental' or 'toy' languages. Over and over, however, speakers at this conference presented evidence to the contrary..."

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