TechRepublic

Python is eating the world: How one developer’s side project became the hottest programming language on the planet

Frustrated by programming language shortcomings, Guido van Rossum created Python. With the language now used by millions, Nick Heath talks to van Rossum about Python’s past and explores what’s next.
ZDNet

Programming languages: Python's new developer in residence and their 'make-it-or-break-it' role

Running a project as big as Python is a huge undertaking. With more than a million lines of code, the programming language relies mainly on volunteers to keep it running and introduce new features.
TechRepublic

Faster Python programming: How these developers built Pyston, and where it goes next

Python implementation Pyston aims to speed up the programming language’s code for web applications. Creator Kevin Modzelewski tells TechRepublic where the project is heading next. When Kevin ...
ZDNet

Programming languages: Python now has its own developer-in-residence. Here's what they are going to do

The Python Software Foundation has appointed a new Developer in Residence (DIR) to work full-time on the Python programming language and support its developer community. Core developer Łukasz Langa, ...
Mashable

These are the best Python courses and bootcamps for wannabe programmers

Sitting around with "a lot of time on my hand," Dutch computer scientist Guido van Rossum decided to take on a fun little side project over Christmas break in 1989: building a new programming language ...