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Google searches for holy grail of Python performance
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| Google's Python engineers have launched a new project called Unladen Swallow
| that seeks to improve the performance of the Python programming language. One
| of the project's goals is to replace the Python virtual machine with an
| LLVM-based JIT.
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http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/03/google-launches-project-to-boost-python-performance-by-5x.ars
Java: Coming Soon to Google’s App Engine
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| Google will soon announce comprehensive support for the Java programming
| language on its Google App Engine (GAE) offering. We are trying to get more
| details. Rumors of such a development emerged last year, but we can now
| confirm that it is going to happen. We have have confirmed the news and
| expect the announcement later this spring, perhaps at the much-vaunted Google
| I/O event on May 27-28th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. A Google
| spokesperson declined to comment.
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http://gigaom.com/2009/03/26/java-coming-soon-to-googles-app-engine/
Recent:
Google Jumps Head First Into Web Services With Google App Engine
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| One current limitation is a requirement that applications be written in
| Python, a popular scripting language for building modern web apps (Ruby and
| PHP are among others widely used). Google says that Python is just the first
| supported language, and that the entire infrastructure is designed to be
| language neutral.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/07/google-jumps-head-first-into-web-services-with-google-app-engine/
Python Fans Take Aim at the Enterprise
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| After years in the shadows, the open source Python programming language is
| becoming increasingly mainstream. There are more users and more tools.
| Backers of Python now argue that Python is ready for the enterprise.
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| [...]
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| "Many businesses see the software development world in terms of Visual Basic,
| Java, and C/C++/C#. Some simply aren't aware of Python, yet, " Goodger
| argued. "Any competent programmer can easily learn Python and be productive
| within a few hours or days at most."
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http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3738856/Python+Fans+Take+Aim+at+the+Enterprise.htm
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