Resolver Systems announces the release of version 1.1 of Resolver One) , a revolutionary improvement in spreadsheet systems. “We’ve made quite a lot of changes, hopefully making the program more responsive and pleasant to use as well as adding cool new features.” said Giles Thomas, CTO and MD of Resolver Systems. “With this release,” said Jean Viry-Babel, Head of Sales, “Resolver One has achieved maturity and we are ready to conquer the data analysis world.”
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Tecplot, Inc., the developer of Tecplot data visualization and technical plotting solutions, has released Tecplot Focus 2008, an all-purpose engineering plotting software. One of the more significant new features is Python scripting, which was created specifically for engineers who require additional analysis (FFTs, splines, statistical functions, etc.) or more scripting flexibility.
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The SciPy Conference (pronounced “Sigh Pie”) provides the opportunity to learn about the scientific computing with Python. SciPy is open-source software for mathematics, science, and engineering that use the Python programming language. SciPy is a collection of mathematical tools for scientific computing and data analysis with numpy tool. SciPy library is built to work with NumPy arrays and provides many user-friendly and efficient numerical routines.
Wingware announced the release of version 2.1 of Wing IDE for Python, its popular development environment for the Python programming language.
Wing IDE is one of the best and most advanced Python IDE available today.
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Most of the GUI programming toolkits are large and complex, so they are not very easy to use. wxPython is an Open Source, cross-platform GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. wxPython has gained the popularity in a short duration because it offers productivity gains and useful features for any programmer also it allows programmers to create programs with a robust, highly functional graphical user interface, simply and easily.
Manning recently released the book “wxPython in Action”, It is the only published source for the wxPython toolkit, this book can show you, why wxPython is a better interface tool than Tkinter and other GUI toolkits. Following is an excerpt from the book. It covers – HTML with wxPython, HTML parser, tags and file formats, using widgets in HTML etc.
Robin Dunn is the creator of wxPython and the author of “wxPython in Action”. wxPython is an Open Source, cross-platform GUI toolkit for the Python programming language. Robin has been working in the IT industry for almost 2 decades. In this interview he talks about wxPython as well as his other Python projects. He also tells us about his role at the Open Source Applications Foundation (OSAF) and shares his views on Zope, Python and other open source languages like Ruby.